Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic…
Continue ReadingThe money that we make from the company goes into The Body Shop Foundation, which isn’t one of those awful tax shelters like some in America. It just functions to…
Continue ReadingIf you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just.
Continue ReadingI didn’t go to business school, didn’t care about financial stuff and the stock market.
Continue ReadingSince the governments are in the pockets of businesses, who’s going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and it’s more powerful than religion. So…
Continue ReadingI want to work for a company that contributes to and is part of the community. I want something not just to invest in. I want something to believe in.
Continue ReadingAt The Body Shop we had always been measured by how many jobs we had created, and I got a major award from the Queen on that.
Continue ReadingThe end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.
Continue ReadingThe movement for the environment really only started in the mid 1970’s.
Continue ReadingThe Body Shop Foundation is run by our staff and supports social activism and environmental activism. We don’t tend to support big agencies.
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