Is L Occitane going out of business?

Is L Occitane going out of business?

L’Occitane announced in its bankruptcy filing that it will be closing 23 of its 166 stateside stores in a bid to execute its “store footprint optimization plan.” The company saw in-person sales drop 56.5 percent between April and Dec. 2020 as compared to its 2019 sales, while its online sales rose by 72 percent.

Where is L Occitane headquarters?

Manosque, France
L’Occitane en Provence/Headquarters

Is L Occitane a luxury?

With nothing but an alembic, a small truck and a solid knowledge of plants…” is L’Occitane’s humble origin story. Since then, the brand has grown to sell luxurious skincare and beauty products in stores across the globe.

Who is L Occitane owned by?

Following the listing of shares in L’Occitane International SA, L’Occitane Groupe SA retains 75% of the shareholding of the company; shares owned by Geiger, Clarins and other shareholders are indirect.

What happened to L Occitane?

The U.S. division of French beauty products maker L’Occitane International SA has filed for bankruptcy, behind on $15 million in rent and seeking to shed lease obligations after the Covid-19 pandemic cut into sales.

What does L Occitane mean in English?

the woman from Occitania
L’OCCITANE means “the woman from Occitania”. Occitania is the name of the ancient geographic area in southern France, spanning from northeastern Spain to northwestern Italy.

How many L Occitane stores are there?

Global retail stores of L’Occitane 2016-2020, by country As of March 31, 2020, the company had a total of 3,486 retail locations and 1,608 stores operated directly by the Group worldwide.

Where is Loccitane made?

France
Visit Our Factory in Manosque, France | L’OCCITANE.

Is L Occitane part of L Oreal?

L’Occitane joins L’Oréal, Coty and LVMH as newest member of Responsible Beauty Initiative. L’Occitane Group is the latest cosmetics company to join the Responsible Beauty Initiative (RBI), as it strives towards operating as a ‘regenerative’ business.

Why is L Occitane listed in Hong Kong?

L’Occitane may choose Hong Kong instead of Paris because it believes it can achieve a better valuation of its shares in Asia, where consumer demand for high-priced brands has surged during the global downturn, bankers said.

How many stores does L Occitane have?

Is Loccitane cruelty free?

L’Occitane is NOT Cruelty-free. L’Occitane sells its products in stores in mainland China where animal testing is mandatory for most imported cosmetics. As a result, L’Occitane pays and allows its products to be tested on animals when required by law.

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