Voluntary administrators have been appointed to Body Shop NZ — with stores remaining open as stock is cleared.
The Body Shop NZ has 16 stores across New Zealand with approximately 70 permanent employees and an online business. It sells skincare, make-up haircare and body products.
Customers were told of the closure in an email on Wednesday afternoon.
“We regret to inform you that after much consideration, our New Zealand business has entered voluntary administration and will be closing its doors. We want to express our sincere gratitude for your loyal support throughout the years,” the email read.
A storewide discount of 40% would be applied to the remaining stock, according to the email, with customers invited to take advantage of the…