Boots

Founded by John Boots, the pharmacy, beauty and health retailer has been a mainstay of the British high street for 175 years. Boots’ pharmacy-led outlets provide optician and hearing care services and digital photo printing. It sells clothing, food and drink, alongside its many beauty and health products. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Boots and the health and beauty sector.

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News
Boots’ website crashes under ‘biggest ever Black Friday Sale’ stampede
2024-11-13T07:06:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Shoppers racing to the Boots app and website to take advantage of the retailer’s “biggest-ever” Black Friday Sale ran into technical difficulties as they tried to shop yesterday.
Analysis
Black Friday: How can retailers stand out to capture the wallets of cautious shoppers?
2024-11-12T16:36:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
As Black Friday weekend nears, Retail Week takes a look at what retailers can do to stand out from a very busy crowd.
Interview
Q&A: Boots exec explains why the retailer is betting big on beauty this Christmas
2024-11-08T00:01:00+00:00By Ritika Bhoora
Boots head of gift transformation and strategic brand partnerships, Jenna Whittingham-Ward explains how the UK’s largest health and beauty retailer is going big on beauty this Christmas.

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Boots launches Christmas campaign with Bridgerton star

2024-11-06T12:29:00+00:00By Blaise Cloran

Boots has launched its new Christmas marketing campaign, “The Christmas Makeover”, which reminds customers Boot’s beauty wonderland has a present for everyone and recognises the unsung powerhouses who make Christmas special.

News

Boots expects this Black Friday to be its ‘biggest-ever’

2024-11-05T15:59:00+00:00By Ritika Bhoora

Exclusive: The UK’s largest health and beauty retailer expects this Black Friday to be its biggest ever for deals - and, it hopes, for sales - as it gears up for a month of promotions and offers, Retail Week can reveal.

John Lewis adds buy now, pay later option with Klarna
2024-11-05T08:00:00+00:00By George MacDonald
‘Next’s membership of retail’s billion club is likely to be longer-lived than some’
2024-10-30T12:44:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Q&A: Google’s retail MD explains why retailers should take advantage of ‘fake Friday’
2024-10-28T15:17:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Three retailers reveal the next steps in their retail media networks
2024-10-21T15:12:00+01:00By Megan Robinson

Boots (Financials)
2024-10-17T10:00:00+01:00Boots
Boots has grown market share for 14th consecutive quarter as full-year sales rise
2024-10-15T11:37:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
Festive face-off: Who will win the health and beauty battle this golden quarter?
2024-10-10T05:30:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
Q&A: Skin+Me CEO on partnering with John Lewis and Boots and cracking the skincare market
2024-09-30T14:47:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora

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