Specialty Retail
Industry
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Consumer Cyclical
Sector
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Ms. Gina R. Boswell
CEO
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NYSE
Exchange
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US0708301041
ISIN
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US
Country
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8,981
Employees
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7 Jun 2024
Last Dividend
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-
Last Split
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1 Jul 1985
IPO Date
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Bath & Body Works, Inc., previously known as L Brands, Inc., is a prominent specialty retailer renowned for its array of home fragrance, body care, and soaps and sanitizer products. The company boasts a rich history since its inception in 1963 and has established a firm footprint primarily in the United States and Canada. Operating under various brand names such as Bath & Body Works and White Barn, it caters to customers through an extensive network of retail stores, e-commerce platforms, and also through international stores managed by partners via franchise, license, and wholesale arrangements. This widespread distribution ensures the brand's presence in numerous markets, making it accessible to a broad customer base. With its headquarters located in Columbus, Ohio, Bath & Body Works has made a notable transformation in its branding and market positioning, symbolized by its name change from L Brands, Inc. to Bath & Body Works, Inc. in August 2021.