The Body Shop Canada explores sale as demand outpaces inventory: court filing

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TORONTO — The Body Shop Canada is exploring a sale as it struggles to get its hands on enough inventory to keep up with 'robust' sales after announcing it...

TORONTO — The Body Shop Canada is exploring a sale as it struggles to get its hands on enough inventory to keep up with "robust" sales after announcing it would file for creditor protection and close 33 stores.

The parent company filed for administration in the U.K. on Feb. 13, while The Body Shop Canada announced plans to seek creditor protection at the start of March, when its U.S. business also revealed it would close.Since the Canadian announcement and wind-down of dozens of stores, Searle says the retailer's sales have outpaced its projections but the chain hasn't been able to get inventory because it relies on the U.S. and U.K. divisions for merchandise.

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