The Body Shop
Yes. The Body Shop International Limited, commonly referred to as The Body Shop, is a British cosmetics, skin care, and perfume company. Founded in 1976 by Anita Roddick in Brighton, England, The Body Shop was established with the aim of producing and retailing naturally inspired beauty and cosmetic products, ethically and sustainably sourced. The company has been a pioneer in promoting cruelty-free beauty and ethical business practices, including fair trade with suppliers. It has grown to become a global brand with thousands of locations around the world, offering a wide range of products from body butters and skin care items to makeup and fragrances. In 2006, L'Oréal acquired The Body Shop, and in 2017, Natura & Co, a Brazilian cosmetics company, bought it. Throughout its history, The Body Shop has been known for its commitment to social and environmental causes, significantly influencing the beauty industry's approach to corporate social responsibility.