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The Latest Breaking News from The Body Shop

Auto parts chain shuts hundreds of stores, no bankruptcy yet

The preeminent store chain is slowly rolling back liabilities.

The Street

Body Shop is back for good … and back in profit, new boss tells staff

Ethical beauty chain books £2m profit in first three months after rescue from administration in September

The Guardian - UK

As a beauty editor I am completely rubbish at doing my brows - this one product makes doing them a doddle

Defined brows in just one swipe

Marie Claire

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Body Shop’s remaining UK stores saved after rescue deal agreed

British cosmetics tycoon Mike Jatania leads consortium to acquire UK’s 113 outlets and outposts in Australia and North America

The Guardian - UK

Best shaving creams for men in 2024 for a smooth shave every time

For a smooth finish that’s irritation-free, a shaving cream is essential

Evening Standard

Body Shop nears rescue deal with group led by British cosmetics tycoon

Mike Jatania’s Auréa heading consortium in exclusive talks with administrators for UK chain

The Guardian - UK

Store closures are rocking the US market. Here’s the restaurants and retailers shutting their doors

Many closures are the result of already-struggling companies reaching their breaking points and declaring bankruptcy

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Body Shop stores have closed, but we can’t let its products disappear

Anita Roddick’s visionary brand paved the way for ethical beauty. It would be wrong to lose it now

The Guardian - UK

Goodbye Body Shop? Buying Body Butter Can’t Save the World

After the company announced widespread closures, I visited a store for the first time in decades

The Walrus

‘The Body Shop held our hand’: how the troubled British firm helped a recycling startup in India

The high street retailer may be shutting shops in the UK but its legacy lives on for a plastics company which continues to help improve the lives of India’s waste pickers

The Guardian - UK

The most noteworthy business bankruptcies of 2024 (so far)

Bankruptcies abound in the business world. Here are the most noteworthy corporate bankruptcy filings of 2024 so far.

The Street

Best gifts for a divorce: practical and compassionate gifts for tough times

It’s a big change and they’ll need their friends - and a few helpful ideas - to get them through

Evening Standard

30 brilliant beauty products under £15

Think you need to spend big to get your hands on a great beauty buy? Think again

Evening Standard

How to do the perfect DIY pedicure

The weather’s heating up and it’s nearly time to release your feet to the world. Here’s how to prepare them...

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The Guardian - UK

The Body Shop owed more than £276m to creditors at time of collapse

Company appeals for cut in rent as part of rescue deal as report shows total debts at ethical beauty retailer

Evening Standard

Muji files for administration in latest retail insolvency

But the shops are expected to be saved through a pre-pack deal

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The Body Shop To Close US Operations, Canadian Stores Affected

The Body Shop announces closure of US operations and Canadian store shutdown due to economic challenges, highlighting the impact of economic factors on bus...

The Street

Beloved mall retailer files Chapter 7 bankruptcy, will liquidate

The struggling chain has given up the fight and will close hundreds of stores around the world.

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The Guardian - UK

The Body Shop files for bankruptcy in the US and Canada

About 400 more jobs at risk as cosmetics retailer struggles to pay suppliers in Australia after UK parent’s collapse

Marie Claire

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The Street

The chain has filed for bankruptcy in Canada while its U.S. locations and website simply closed down.

The Guardian - UK

Ready meal king Charlie Bigham: ‘I haven’t seen a single benefit from Brexit yet’

The man who started making fish pies on his kitchen table served up healthy sales of £133m last year, despite staff and cost issues … and the problem of being outside the EU

Marie Claire

The Body Shop is everything a beauty brand *should* be, and its demise would have devastating consequences

Consider this a love letter...

The Street

The brand will shutter nearly half of its locations in the country following a takeover.

Evening Standard

Body Shop: Full list of stores closing as brand goes into administration

Administrators say nearly half of The Body Shop stores are likely to close

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