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The Body Shop Canada Opens New Vancouver Concept Store

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

VANCOUVER, March 5, 2020 /CNW/ -The Body Shop has opened its doors to bring shoppers a truly unique experience with its new concept store.

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  • VANCOUVER, March 5, 2020 /CNW/ -The Body Shop has opened its doors to bring shoppers a truly unique experience with its new concept store.
  • Featuring a shower gel refill station and a water bottle refill station, The Body Shop is continuing its passion of being environmentally progressive.
  • The store has also been outfitted with sustainable store fixtures like reclaimed wood and recycled plastics to help minimize its environmental footprint.
  • "Our newly transformed Pacific Centre location showcases the best of The Body Shop's brand values," says Hilary Lloyd VP of Marketing and Corporate Responsibility at The Body Shop.

The Body Shop: Canada Close To Banning Cosmetic Animal Testing

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Monday, April 15, 2019

"We are pleased to see Bill S-214 introduced in the House of Commons," said Toby Milton, General Manager, The Body Shop Canada.

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  • "We are pleased to see Bill S-214 introduced in the House of Commons," said Toby Milton, General Manager, The Body Shop Canada.
  • The Body Shop launched a campaign in 2017 to end the sale and manufacture of animal tested cosmetics in Canada.
  • Last year The Body Shop collected over 700,000 signatures from Canadians opposed to cosmetic animal testing the largest petition in 70 years.
  • In 1989, The Body Shop became the first international beauty brand to campaign against the practice of animal testing in cosmetics.

The Body Shop And Cruelty Free International Bring A Record-Breaking 8.3 Million Signatures To The United Nations To End Cosmetic Animal Testing Globally

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Thursday, October 4, 2018

NEW YORK, Oct.4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, on World Animal Day, The Body Shop and Cruelty Free International brought 8.3 million signatures against cosmetic animal testing to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City to create a global framework to end animal testing while advancing the United Nations' sustainable development agenda.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct.4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, on World Animal Day, The Body Shop and Cruelty Free International brought 8.3 million signatures against cosmetic animal testing to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City to create a global framework to end animal testing while advancing the United Nations' sustainable development agenda.
  • The petition signatures, collected from supporters around the world in just 15 months, call on the countries of the UN to formalize an international framework to end cosmetic animal testing, everywhere and forever.
  • "In just 15 months more than 8 million people signed their names in recognition that cosmetic animal testing is outdated and unnecessary," said David Boynton, CEO of The Body Shop.
  • "A global framework is the only way to truly eliminate animal suffering," said Michelle Thew, CEO of Cruelty Free International.

The Body Shop And Cruelty Free International Bring A Record-Breaking 8.3 Million Signatures To The United Nations To End Cosmetic Animal Testing Globally

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Thursday, October 4, 2018

NEW YORK, Oct.4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, on World Animal Day, The Body Shop and Cruelty Free International brought 8.3 million signatures against cosmetic animal testing to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City to create a global framework to end animal testing while advancing the United Nations' sustainable development agenda.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct.4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, on World Animal Day, The Body Shop and Cruelty Free International brought 8.3 million signatures against cosmetic animal testing to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City to create a global framework to end animal testing while advancing the United Nations' sustainable development agenda.
  • The petition signatures, collected from supporters around the world in just 15 months, call on the countries of the UN to formalize an international framework to end cosmetic animal testing, everywhere and forever.
  • Cruelty Free International estimates that more than 500,000 animals each year are used in cosmetics testing.
  • "A global framework is the only way to truly eliminate animal suffering," said Michelle Thew, CEO of Cruelty Free International.