Waterstones owner Elliott in the running to buy The Body Shop

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Waterstones owner Elliott Advisors is in the running to buy the Body Shop as it submitted an indicative offer to acquire the health and beauty retailer, Sky News reported.

The investment firm is one of the bidders for the UK bath and body retailer after owners Natura & Co said it is ”exploring strategic alternatives” including a possible sale of the business.

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