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...Last week, The Body Shop filed for bankruptcy in Germany, where it employed 350 staff in 2021....
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...Yet just three months after the deal was announced and six weeks after it was completed, Bickley is gone, The Body Shop’s international network has been dismantled and its crown jewel, the UK business, has...
...The next day, The Body Shop’s German unit filed for bankruptcy....
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...Shortly after The Body Shop was sold in 2017, its then chief executive shared a blunt diagnosis of the British ethical beauty retailer’s woes. “Why should The Body Shop be operating today?...
...Ambient food inflation dropped to a near two-year low of 4.9 per cent in April, according to the trade body....
...The collapse in valuation follows a long period of poor sales for The Body Shop....
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...Meanwhile, those running the numbers on pound-shop Britain will still be finding appealing prospects. andrew.whiffin@ft.com...
...The Body Shop’s quiet money man In late January, a deal was announced in which an unnamed “family office” took over a significant part of The Body Shop’s international business....
...In the past four years, the company has expanded the square footage of US and international physical stores from just under 21,000 square feet to nearly 24,000 sq ft — an increase of less than a fifth....
...One banker said The Body Shop had already been presented to potential private equity investors....
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