Boots has a new owner: Three ways it could affect you
The stalwart of Britain's High Street has been sold to a Canadian billionaire family.
According to BBC News, the stalwart of Britain's High Street has been sold to a Canadian billionaire family.
What will that mean for you?
This business story centres on Canada. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Britain's High Street and Canadian.
Why it matters
Business and economic news can ripple through prices, jobs, investments and household budgets.
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- Canada · Americas
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- Britain's High Street, Canadian
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- Business
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