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Boots' Big Bet: Can New Owners Revive the UK Icon?

Boots' Big Bet: Can New Owners Revive the UK Icon?

Update: 2025-09-30
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Boots is back! The iconic British pharmacy chain is now a standalone company after a major deal involving Italian billionaire Stefano Pessina and American private equity firm Sycamore Partners. But will this new chapter mean a true revitalization for the beloved retailer, or will old habits hinder its potential? With plans to float Boots on the stock market and debates over investment priorities, the future of Boots—and Britain's high street—hangs in the balance.

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Boots' Big Bet: Can New Owners Revive the UK Icon?

Boots' Big Bet: Can New Owners Revive the UK Icon?