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Canada’s Westons to Buy UK Pharmacy Chain Boots for $8.9 Billion
Source: Bloomberg
M&A & RestructuringConsumer Demand & RetailHealthcare & Biotech
The Canadian branch of the Weston family agreed to buy UK health retailer Boots for $8.9 billion, including debt. The transaction marks another change of ownership for Boots and a return to the UK for the former owner of Selfridges.
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