return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 months ago'The Body Shop' shuts down all US operations, closes dozens of stores in Canadawww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down14
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minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·9 months agoIt’s still a strong brand name. I’ll be surprised if no one swoops in to buy it and start selling their products in other retail stores.
minus-squareHikingVetlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·9 months agoLooks like it’s just their American and Canadian stores that are affected according to this article.
minus-squareIrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·9 months agoI was reading a different article about this last week. Apparently the UK parent already filed for bankruptcy a while back. The Canadian branch was actually doing OK, but the parent company siphoned off all profits and took them down with them.
minus-squareDancingBear@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 months agoThey must not have increased profits one year.
minus-squareWhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoThe monsters. They can all burn in hell.
minus-squareDancingBear@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoTo be fair hell probably smells like a four alarm fire at a body shop warehouse.
minus-squareRentlarlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoOops. Efficiency in globalisation for the win /s
minus-squaremoitoi@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoThey shut down operation in Switzerland too. It’s not just North America.
It’s still a strong brand name. I’ll be surprised if no one swoops in to buy it and start selling their products in other retail stores.
Looks like it’s just their American and Canadian stores that are affected according to this article.
I was reading a different article about this last week. Apparently the UK parent already filed for bankruptcy a while back. The Canadian branch was actually doing OK, but the parent company siphoned off all profits and took them down with them.
They must not have increased profits one year.
The monsters. They can all burn in hell.
To be fair hell probably smells like a four alarm fire at a body shop warehouse.
Oops. Efficiency in globalisation for the win /s
Welp, that seems about right.
They shut down operation in Switzerland too. It’s not just North America.