February 11, 2009

Great Green Gifts Ideas for Your Valentine

Valentine’s Day is a time to show your loved one how much you care by dialing up the romantic intensity. We gave you some ideas for green Valentine’s Day (LINK) dates, but you can complete your thoughtfulness with equally globally conscious gifts. Of course, since everything we make is eco friendly, the safest bet of [...]

February 2, 2009

Community Trade: Fair Trade and the Spa Wisdom Line

The Body Shop is a company founded on what we like to refer to as our Five Core Values; values that were important to our founder, Anita Roddick. We proudly carry on the business principles that she established, to take care of the people who provide us with ingredients, the environment, and ourselves.
One of our [...]

December 23, 2008

Reply for All: A Simple Solution to Big Problems

Filed under: The Body Shop, The Body Shop Values & Campaigns — Jeremy @ 12:16 pm

The Body Shop is always looking for interesting ways to support our values and spread the message of conservation and care. That’s why we are helping to sponsor Reply For All, a service that allows you to sign up for a cause of your choice from a list provided and attach a signature to your [...]

December 16, 2008

5 Great Fair Trade Gifts for the Holidays

Filed under: The Body Shop Values & Campaigns — Shelley @ 11:02 am

Our values are important to us, but we also want you to be able to integrate the values we practice into your daily life. That’s why I compiled this list of gifts to give this holiday season that fall in line with our Community Trade values. There’s something for anyone here, and I’d love to [...]

December 9, 2008

Show Your Support to Ban Animal Testing

Filed under: The Body Shop Values & Campaigns — Shelley @ 10:20 am

One of our most important values here at The Body Shop is to seek alternative testing methods for our products. For more than 30 years we’ve established a firm stance against the use of animal testing for our products.
Now you can show your support to ban animal testing, too. Grab this badge to support efforts [...]

November 14, 2008

3 Easy Steps To Making Your Dollar Greener

Filed under: The Body Shop Values & Campaigns — Shelley @ 12:53 pm

We at The Body Shop have always believed in the importance of symbiosis: the balance that comes from giving and receiving in equal quantities. Because we turn to Mother Earth for so many of the organic ingredients that make our products naturally pampering, we think of it as our responsibility to return the favor by [...]

October 23, 2008

Happy Bithday Anita!

Filed under: The Body Shop Values & Campaigns — Ricci @ 11:56 am

Today we honor the life of our incredible founder with the many tributes from people around the world.
Anita’s a truly remarkable woman who not only founded our company, but whose personality and heart has touched us all. Her energy, charisma and dynamism were unique, and her passion the lifeblood of our company. Her passion and [...]

October 22, 2008

Anita’s Activism and Inspiration

Filed under: The Body Shop Values & Campaigns — Jill @ 4:30 pm

“Activism is the rent we pay for being on this planet” – Dame Anita Roddick (1942-2007)
As I sit back to reflect on the life and gift of Anita Roddick, her efforts to move people to action are at the forefront of my mind. She often remarked that if you don’t want to be an ‘activist’, [...]

October 10, 2008

5 Ways You Can Help Support Fair Trade Products

Filed under: Corporate Ethics, The Body Shop Values & Campaigns — Jeremy @ 9:42 am

At The Body Shop, Community Trade is a value that has propelled us for over 20 years. As one of the first cosmetic companies to specialize in this kind of trade, we are still proud to remain unrivaled in our industry. The fair price we pay for our supplies helps communities invest in their futures [...]

October 3, 2008

World Animal Week and the Universal Declaration for Animal Welfare

Filed under: The Body Shop, The Body Shop Values & Campaigns — Shelley @ 2:49 pm

This week I’m dog sitting for an adorable little Japanese Chin named Xiao. He is sleeping on my bed and looks like he’s lived in my apartment since he was a pup – even though he only moved in a few hours ago. For all of us with pets – cats, dogs, horses, and mice [...]

« Newer PostsOlder Posts »