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News 2026-10-07 14:29 UTC

Westons agree to buy Boots for $8.9 billion

Wittington Investments, the Weston family holding company, reached a definitive agreement to buy U.K. pharmacy chain Boots from Sycamore Partners for $8.9 billion including debt. The transaction still needs regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027.