Boots is to add more in-store GP surgeries to those it is already testing in Kingston and Birmingham.
It is also piloting 12 of its own branded dental surgeries as well as chiropodists’ practices.
It reported pretax profits down 62% from £431.9m to £170.3m after exceptionals on sales up from £5.02bn to £5.04bn.
Financial Times 04/06/99 page 22 (Lex), page 27
The Daily Telegraph 04/06/99 page 35, page 36 (Questor), page 37 (City Diary)
The Times 04/06/99 page 29
The Independent 04/06/99 page 25 (The Investment Column)
The Guardian 04/06/99 page 25