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Babor spa and salons worldwide donate face masks and disinfectants to local hospitals
POSTED 01 Apr 2020 . BY Megan Whitby
The new scheme is called #baborunited
This united effort shows the incredible strength and compassion of our partner businesses, who are themselves facing unparalleled challenges
– Michael Schummert
German skincare brand Babor has launched a global solidarity campaign in the face of the coronavirus lockdowns.

Called #baborunited, the scheme has seen Babor ask their partner spas around the globe to donate disinfectant and masks to local hospitals.

Michael Schummert, CEO at Babor commented: “This united effort shows the incredible strength and compassion of our partner businesses, who are themselves facing unparalleled challenges.

“We stand united with our partners and are supporting them whenever we can with strategies and inspiration to get through this crisis,” he said.

The campaign was kicked off at Babor’s flagship store in Frankfurt, Germany, which is supplying a local hospital with masks and disinfectants.
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01 Apr 2020

Babor spa and salons worldwide donate face masks and disinfectants to local hospitals
BY Megan Whitby

The new scheme is called #baborunited

The new scheme is called #baborunited

German skincare brand Babor has launched a global solidarity campaign in the face of the coronavirus lockdowns.

Called #baborunited, the scheme has seen Babor ask their partner spas around the globe to donate disinfectant and masks to local hospitals.

Michael Schummert, CEO at Babor commented: “This united effort shows the incredible strength and compassion of our partner businesses, who are themselves facing unparalleled challenges.

“We stand united with our partners and are supporting them whenever we can with strategies and inspiration to get through this crisis,” he said.

The campaign was kicked off at Babor’s flagship store in Frankfurt, Germany, which is supplying a local hospital with masks and disinfectants.



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