Health & Beauty
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Oct- 2023 -30 October
Aurelius enters exclusive talks to acquire The Body Shop
Aurelius Group has entered into exclusive talks to acquire The Body Shop from Natura and Co, according to reports from…
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13 October
Boots revenues up 12.5% due to skincare and luxury sales
Boots has reported a 12% jump in sales for the fourth quarter ended 31 August, which contributed to a 12.5%…
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10 October
Superdrug to hire 1,000 sales assistants ahead of Christmas
Superdrug is looking to hire an additional 1,000 sales assistants for the golden retail quarter, which includes Black Friday, Advent…
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9 October
Natura sets final bid deadline for The Body Shop
Body Shop owner Natura and Co has announced that interested parties have to submit their final bids by 23 October…
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6 October
The Body Shop bidders hesitate over £500m valuation
Private equity firms interested in acquiring The Body Shop are reportedly being put off by owner Natura and Co’s high…
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4 October
Borough Yards bolsters beauty offering with two new arrivals
The retail and leisure district in London, Borough Yards, has announced the arrival of Ted Baker-owned barbers Ted’s Grooming room…
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4 October
Lloyds Pharmacy owner joins bidders for The Body Shop
The owner of Lloyds Pharmacy, Aurelius Group, is among the latest bidders to buy cosmetics chain The Body Shop, according…
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Sep- 2023 -27 September
Superdrug to open new store in Leigh
Superdrug will be opening a brand new store in Leigh Parsonage Retail Park tomorrow (Thursday 28 September), which will offer…
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27 September
Avon to sell through limited Superdrug stores and TikTok
Avon has revealed that its traditional model of door-to-door selling is “not for everybody”, as it announced it would start…
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18 September
Waterstones owner tables Body Shop bid
The owner of Waterstones, Elliott Advisors, has reportedly joined a list of bidders looking to acquire The Body Shop after…
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