British beauty retailer Bodycare has fallen into administration, with 32 of its stores set to close permanently. Some of the stores are reported to have already shut earlier this week, according to local reports.

A full list of locations can be found below. The chain has announced that approximately 450 employees will be made redundant due to the closures.

The Bodycare website is currently unavailable, greeting customers with a message stating: "Sorry the shop you are looking for is closed right now. Please try again later."

Bodycare, which stocks products from renowned beauty brands such as L'Oreal, Nivea and Elizabeth Arden, confirmed today that it has appointed advisors from Interpath Advisory to oversee the administration process, reports the Mirror .

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