The founder of the Body Shop dies
At 6:30pm, September 10 2007, Dame Anita Roddick died aged 64. In the 31 years before that she redefined business and the image of businesspeople in the UK and beyond.
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Poll
- Will Dame Anita Roddick's ethical legacy make a lasting change on the way business is conducted?
- Yes, Roddick's model proved that profits are possible.
24% - No, businesses will continue to make money anywhere they can, ethical or not.
38% - Maybe, but businesses will need to be reminded with regulations to protect global interests.
31% - I don't know.
6%
- Yes, Roddick's model proved that profits are possible.