The UK arm of The Body Shop has entered into administration, leaving thousands of jobs at risk, it has been confirmed.
Insolvency experts at FRP Advisory have been brought in to oversee the administration process after poor sales during the Christmas shopping season continued into January.
Administrators are expected to seek buyers for the business and its assets, but the process will nonetheless cast a shadow over the future of its stores and workforce.
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Insolvency experts at FRP Advisory have been brought in to oversee the administration process after poor sales during the Christmas shopping season continued into January.
Administrators are expected to seek buyers for the business and its assets, but the process will nonetheless cast a shadow over the future of its stores and workforce.
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