‘The Body Shop could be a lean, green retail machine once again’

Body Shop Birmingham

One of retail’s great disruptors, The Body Shop under new ownership has a chance to win over a new generation of consumers

Like a cracked refill bottle, The Body Shop has been leaking value lately.

In 2006, L’Oréal paid £652m for the ethical beauty specialist. Eleven years later, the valuation was up when Brazilian giant Natura paid £880m to add The Body Shop to its stable.

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