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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Henry Saker-Clark

Boots closing on £7 billion sale to Canada’s Weston family – reports

A Boots logo on a shop (James Manning/PA) - (PA Archive)

Boots is nearing a roughly £7 billion sale deal to the Canadian branch of the billionaire Weston family, according to reports.

Private equity owner Sycamore is in advanced talks over the sale, only a year after taking over Boots through the acquisition of parent firm Walgreens Boots Alliance.

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