We visited a Charlotte Russe store the day after the company filed to liquidate, and it's clear the retail apocalypse is in full swing

The end is nigh for Charlotte Russe.

The mall-based retailer, which is primarily geared toward young women, filed to liquidate its assets on Wednesday and announced it would be closing all of its stores. It previously filed for bankruptcy protection in February and at the time said it would close 94 stores.

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We visited Charlotte Russe’s only Manhattan store on Thursday to see how the liquidation sales were unfolding. This store was part of the initial wave of store closures announced in February, so the sales were well underway.

A sales assistant could not confirm when the store would be shuttering for good. However, the company said in a bankruptcy court filing on Wednesday that liquidation sales at all its stores would run through April 30.

Here’s what we found:

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