The Body Shop Closes All US Stores After Filing for Bankruptcy

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The Body Shop Closes All US Stores After Filing for Bankruptcy
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The Body Shop is closing its U.S. stores and filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, with plans to liquidate assets to pay off creditors. The U.K.-based beauty chain had also filed for restructuring in the U.K. and Canada, with some stores in those countries remaining open. The company, which was acquired by L'Oréal in 2006 and then a private equity group in December, faced financial challenges and a difficult retail environment before collapsing in February.

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