The Body Shop Canada Plans to Close 33 Stores, Cease Online Sales

The Body Shop Canada Website The Body Shop’s previous acquisition by a private equity firm and subsequent administration last month have contributed to its current state.

The Body Shop Canada has been a fixture in Canadian malls since 1980 but has faced increasing competition from other beauty brands such as Sephora, Bath & Body Works, and Lush. This competitive pressure, along with the challenges of e-commerce, has impacted the retailer’s performance.

The list of closing stores spans multiple provinces, with locations in Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, and Newfoundland and Labrador set to liquidate their inventory immediately. The 33 locations that are closing, listed below, set to immediately start liquidation sales.

Ontario Bayview Village (Toronto); Rideau Centre (Ottawa); Carlingwood Mall (Ottawa); Cataraqui Town Centre (Kingston); Lynden Park Mall (Brantford); Stone Road Mall (Guelph); Dufferin Mall (Toronto); The Shops at Don Mills (Toronto); Fairview Park Mall (Kitchener); Timmins Square (Timmins); Queen Street East (Toronto); Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 (Toronto); Lambton Mall (Sarnia); Place d’Orleans…