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Walgreens decides not to sell its massive Boots business

Walgreens Boots Alliance has decided not to sell its huge United Kingdom Boots business, after months of floating the idea. Deerfield, Illinois-based Walgreens began reviewing whether to sell Boots in January, but recently decided not to sell Boots or its No7 Beauty Company business, noting in a news release that “since launching the process, the global financial markets have suffered ...
People ride an escalator at the Walgreens store near State and Randolph streets in Chicago's Loop.

Walgreens Boots Alliance has decided not to sell its huge United Kingdom Boots business, after months of floating the idea.

Deerfield, Illinois-based Walgreens began reviewing whether to sell Boots in January, but recently decided

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