Posts tagged "the body shop"

Founded by UK businesswoman and human rights activist Anita Roddick in 1976, The Body Shop was a trailblazer in cruelty-free products, fair trade and environmental sustainability.

The Body Shop operates about 100 stores in Australia and is said to be the most profitable international arm of the stricken business.

The Body Shop showed that there was an alternative to fast consumerism, that there was a better, kinder way of doing business. In many ways, it was decades ahead of the curve.

The Body Shop has became one of the first employers in Australia to adopt an ‘open hiring’ policy for its in-store seasonal staff. 

By Dominic Powell and Emma Koehn.

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Andrew Gorecki emigrated from Poland to Australia in 1981 with $100 in his pocket. Now he is the managing director of Retail Directions, a c…