The Latest Breaking News from Body Shop

Body Shop's UK Business Slides Into Bankruptcy

The UK arm of The Body Shop, the near 50-year-old cosmetics company renowned for ethical hair and skin products, has entered bankruptcy, administrators said Tuesday, placing thousands of jobs at risk.

International Business Times · Feb 13, 2024

The Body Shop collapses into administration with thousands of jobs at risk

Administrators at FRP have been appointed to take over the firm and attempt to sell its assets, in order to repay the iconic brand’s debts

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2024

The Body Shop collapses into administration in UK

More than 2,200 jobs at risk less than three months after cosmetics chain was bought by German firm Aurelius

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2024

The Body Shop set to appoint administrators; UK hit by ‘significant long-run cost of Brexit’ – as it happened

Goldman Sachs ‘Doppelgänger’ analysis suggests UK real GDP has unperformed by 5% since 2016 vote, while Body Shop’s owners have filed the intention to appoint administrators.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2024

Job losses likely as The Body Shop lines up administrators

Some of chain’s 200 UK stores expected to shut following weak trading over Christmas and January

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2024

Best Blue Monday buys to lift your mood this January

From budget to blowout, the dopamine-raising buys to get you through the month

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2024

The ES Shopping Shortlist: What to shop, see and know in January 2024

The hot-off-the-press launches and shopping newness to know this month

Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2024

This nourishing ingredient is exactly what your dry winter skin needs right now

Experts explain the benefits of this hero ingredient

Marie Claire · Jan 5, 2024

The Body Shop just became the first global beauty brand to achieve vegan certification on *all* of its products

It's a remarkable step for the industry

Marie Claire · Jan 3, 2024

In The Loop: After a 25 year ban the UK government has chosen to resume animal testing for make-up ingredients

Let's talk about what's been going on in the world of cosmetics and animal testing. You may well be shocked

Marie Claire · Dec 17, 2023