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Boots sold in £7bn deal to Canadian billionaire family
Original: Boots sold in £7bn deal to Canadian billionaire family https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwly0jyk2vl5o?at_medium=RSS&a
High-street chemist chain Boots has been sold in a deal valued at around £7bn to a Canadian billionaire family, according to BBC News. The transaction ends years of uncertainty over the pharmacy retailer's ownership, and the news is being widely shared across business, retail and finance circles.
Why now: The sale of one of Britain's best-known high-street chains is major business news with implications for UK retail.
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- Boots sold in £7bn deal to Canadian billionaire family https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwly0jyk2vl5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # Business # Retail # Finance · bbc_news@robot.villas · 4
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