Published on 12:00 AM, October 14, 2018

UK's Body Shop opens outlet in Dhaka

From left, Russell De Chernatony, franchise account manager for South Asia at The Body Shop; Kanbar Hossein-Bor, acting British high commissioner to Bangladesh; and Shriti Malhotra, managing director of The Body Shop Bangladesh, open the first store of the British cosmetics brand in the country in the capital's Jamuna Future Park on Friday. The Body Shop

Quest Holdings Bangladesh, the exclusive partner of The Body Shop in Bangladesh, has recently opened the first store of the British cosmetics brand in the capital's Jamuna Future Park.

Bangladesh is the 70th market of the brand, said The Body Shop in a press release yesterday.

Kanbar Hossein-Bor, acting British high commissioner to Bangladesh, attended the opening.

The outlet will offer the brand's products such as White Musk, Body Butter and the Vitamin E range, as well as new favourites Body Yogurts.

“We are very excited to bring The Body Shop to Bangladesh,” said Annie Chan, general manager for franchise at The Body Shop Asia-Pacific, in the statement.

“We are confident that our partner, Quest Holdings Bangladesh, will bring its local expertise and extensive retail knowledge to deliver our beautiful products and a great customer experience to our customers in this exciting and dynamic new market.”

Shriti Malhotra, managing director of The Body Shop Bangladesh, said, “Our customers in Bangladesh will be able to discover The Body Shop's amazing products and the power of beauty and rituals from around the world.”