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Coverage dated September 30, 2026

Sycamore Said to Near Deal to Sell Boots to Canada’s Westons

Headline from Bloomberg

The owner of Boots is nearing a deal to sell the UK health and beauty retail business to the Canadian branch of the billionaire Weston family, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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  1. Financial Times

    Boots owner nearing $9bn sale of chemist to Canada’s Weston family (opens Financial Times)

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    Financial Times's feed description

    Takeover would mark the billionaire family’s return to UK retail four years after its sale of Selfridges

  2. Bloomberg

    Sycamore Said to Near Deal to Sell Boots to Canada’s Westons (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    The owner of Boots is nearing a deal to sell the UK health and beauty retail business to the Canadian branch of the billionaire Weston family, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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