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Dame Anita Lucia Roddick DBE (23 October 1942 – 10 September 2007) was a British businesswoman, human rights activist and environmental campaigner, best known as the founder of The Body Shop, now The Body Shop International Limited, a cosmetics company producing and retailing natural beauty products which shaped ethical consumerism. [1][2 ...
The Body Shop International Limited, trading as the Body Shop, is a British cosmetics, skin care, and perfume company founded in 1976 by Anita Roddick.. Originally trading from Brighton, the company is now based in London Bridge and Littlehampton, West Sussex, [3] and is owned by the private equity firm Aurelius.
The Body Shop was founded in Brighton in 1976 by the late environmental and human rights campaigner Dame Anita Roddick. ... Dame Anita and her husband Gordon sold the business to French beauty ...
Children on the Edge is a non-profit charitable organisation dedicated to working on behalf of some of the most marginalised children around the world. The organisation is based in Chichester and was founded by the owner of The Body Shop, Dame Anita Roddick, (DBE) in 1990 following her visit to several Romanian orphanages. [1]
Lush Retail Ltd. is a British cosmetics retailer which is headquartered in Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1995 by trichologist Mark Constantine, his wife Mo Constantine and five other founders. It produces and sells creams, soaps, shampoos, shower gels, lotions, moisturisers, scrubs, masks, and other cosmetics for the face and ...
Samantha Roddick (born 1 July 1971) is an English business executive who is the founder of Coco de Mer, a British lingerie brand and retail store. [3] She is the daughter of Body Shop founder and activist Anita Roddick .
Until her death in 2007, The Body Shop founder Anita Roddick was a patron and supporter of the trust. Roddick was convinced she had contracted hepatitis C through contaminated blood from a large blood transfusion in 1971 after the birth of her younger daughter, more than 30 years before she was diagnosed. [citation needed]
Battle in Seattle. Battle in Seattle is a 2007 political action - thriller film written and directed by Stuart Townsend, in his directorial debut. The story is loosely based on the protest activity at the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2007.