The Body Shop

Four D2C trends to watch in 2025

Personalisation Personalisation has long been a buzzword in retail, but in 2025 it is becoming a baseline consumer expectation, with…

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HMV owner eyes bid for WH Smith’s high street arm

The owner of HMV is reportedly considering snapping up WH Smith’s high street arm, after the retailer this week confirmed…

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Today’s news in brief-20/11/24

Ted Baker has re-entered the online retail scene with a UK-exclusive ecommerce platform following its financial collapse earlier this year.…

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The Body Shop appoints new CMO and CFO

The Body Shop has announced the appointments of Penny Brook and Sally Dowling as its new chief marketing officer and…

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Today’s news in brief-9/9/24

Asos has declined a £215m bid for Topshop from Shein and Authentic Brands Group, choosing instead to proceed with a…

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Auréa completes Body Shop rescue deal

Auréa, the growth capital firm co-founded by Mike Jatania and Paul Raphaël, has completed its acquisition of The Body Shop.…

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Today’s news in brief-6/9/24

Burberry, a fixture in the FTSE 100 for the past 15 years, has been demoted to the FTSE 250 following…

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New Body Shop owner lines up working capital amid rescue deal

The new owners of The Body Shop are in advanced talks to secure more than £30m in working capital from…

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