The Body Shop International Limited, trading as The Body Shop, is a British cosmetics, skin care and perfume company.

Founded in 1976 by Dame Anita Roddick, the company currently has a range of 1,000 products sold in about 3,000 stores, divided between those owned by the company and franchised outlets in more than 65 countries.[2]

Originally trading from Brighton, the company is now based in London Bridge and Littlehampton, West Sussex,[3] and is owned by Brazilian cosmetics company Natura as a subsidiary of the Natura & Co group. The company had been owned by the French cosmetics company L'Oréal between 2006 and 2017. In June 2017, L'Oréal agreed to sell the company to Natura for £880 million. The deal was approved in September 2017.

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