Press release archive 2010

  • Alliance Boots to increase its stake in Hedef Alliance

    Alliance Boots announces that it has become the majority shareholder in Hedef Alliance Holding A.S. (“Hedef Alliance”), one of the largest pharmaceutical wholesalers in Turkey.

    26 July 2010
  • Agreement for independently-owned Pharmacy Chain in Sweden under Boots brand

    Farmacevtföretagarna and Alliance Boots have finalised an agreement today for a joint business venture in the Swedish pharmacy market.

    15 July 2010
  • Alliance Boots Preliminary Results

    Alliance Boots Preliminary results announcement for the year ended 31 March 2010

    17 May 2010
  • Further European expansion of the Boots Laboratories product brand

    Alliance Boots is taking the next step in the European expansion of its ‘Boots Laboratories’ skincare range which has clinically proven anti-ageing benefits. After successful launches in France and Portugal in 2008/09, the range is to be launched in Italy and Spain in the coming months.

    07 May 2010
  • Changes to UK pension arrangements

    In January 2010, Alliance Boots announced that it was entering into consultation with employees of our UK businesses about a proposal to introduce a new defined contribution pension scheme and close our UK defined benefit schemes to future accrual for active members.

    29 April 2010
  • Alliance Boots consults with employees about proposed changes to UK pension arrangements

    Alliance Boots, the leading international pharmacy-led health and beauty group, is entering into consultation with employees of its UK businesses about a proposal to introduce a new defined contribution pension scheme and close its UK defined benefit pension schemes to future accrual for active members.

    29 January 2010
  • Alliance Boots Board change

    Steve Duncan, Executive Chairman, Health & Beauty Division, has today retired from the Board after 35 years service, of which nearly seven were as a Group director.

    11 January 2010