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Boots will launch a national marketing and consumer education effort to its large UK customer base to promote the new site, through in-store marketing, in its health and beauty magazines, on its heavily trafficked e-commerce site and to its large base of loyalty program members. In addition, Boots UK has engaged its thousands of pharmacists to create awareness of the site and its offerings during their frequent patient interactions.
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About Boots UK
Boots is a member of Alliance Boots, an international pharmacy-led health and beauty group. Alliance Boots is privately-owned and employs over 115,000* people. Its wholesale and distribution network serves over 140,000* pharmacies, doctors, health centres and hospitals from over 370* pharmaceutical wholesale distribution centres in 16* countries. Boots operates more than 3,200* health and beauty retail stores in nine* countries, of which just under 3,000* have a pharmacy.
* Figures stated are as at 31 March 2009, are approximate and include associates and joint ventures.
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