Burt Shavitz, Namesake And Co-Founder Of Burt’s Bees, Dies

Burt Shavitz, Namesake And Co-Founder Of Burt’s Bees, Dies

By Lucy Perkins

Shavitz was “a wild-bearded and free-spirited Maine man, a beekeeper, a wisecracker,” the company writes. He was 80.

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