Organisation: Healthcare International

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Boots reports fall in like-for-like sales

Retailer Boots reported a fall in like-for-like sales today as it warned trading conditions were likely to remain tough in the coming months.

Thu, 21 Jul, 2005

Takeover talk lifts Boots

Boots shares surged today as speculation over takeover interest from private equity firms caused investors to look beyond the retailer’s trading woes.

Fri, 08 Apr, 2005

Boots reports slower sales growth

High street retailer Boots reported a cooling in sales growth today after disappointing summer weather stalled demand for suncare products.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2004

Boots' health and beauty sales up 4.6%

High street pharmacist Boots today said strong sales of health and beauty products had helped lift like-for-like sales by 4.6% in the first quarter.

Thu, 24 Jul, 2003

Boots unveils profits slide

High street pharmacist Boots today reported a 17% fall in annual pre-tax profits as restructuring costs, including exiting loss-making businesses, took their toll.

Thu, 05 Jun, 2003