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Boots to be bought by billionaire Weston family's company for £6.7 billion

United Kingdom
The brief

Chemist chain Boots, one of the best known names on Britain's high streets, is changing hands again in a big money deal Partnering with Fairfax Financial via Weston investment vehicle Wittington, which will have operational control Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • Chemist chain Boots, one of the best known names on Britain's high streets, is changing hands again in a big money dealS1
  • Partnering with Fairfax Financial via Weston investment vehicle Wittington, which will have operational controlS2
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13h Mirror

Boots to be bought by billionaire Weston family's company for £6.7 billion

Chemist chain Boots, one of the best known names on Britain's high streets, is changing hands again in a big money deal

13h Business

Canada’s Weston family, owner of Loblaws, to buy U.K. pharmacy chain Boots for US$8.9 billion

Partnering with Fairfax Financial via Weston investment vehicle Wittington, which will have operational control

Boots to be bought by billionaire Weston family's company for £6.7 billion

2 outlets 2 reports
The brief

Chemist chain Boots, one of the best known names on Britain's high streets, is changing hands again in a big money deal Partnering with Fairfax Financial via Weston investment vehicle Wittington, which will have operational control Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • Chemist chain Boots, one of the best known names on Britain's high streets, is changing hands again in a big money dealS1
  • Partnering with Fairfax Financial via Weston investment vehicle Wittington, which will have operational controlS2
Timeline · newest first

Sources · 2 citations

S1 Mirror 1 report · EN
S2 BusinessLead 1 report · EN