![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/boots-uk-store-closures/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/w0k47c-entrance-exterior-boots-pharmacy-828025079.jpg&description=putting the boot in BOOTS is a high street favourite, so shoppers will be keen to know if and when their local branch is closing. Retailers have been struggling along since the pandemic while shoppers are cutting back spending due to soaring inflation . 1 Boots has closed a number of stores in spring 2023 and more are set to shut over the next year Credit: Getty We explain how many Boots stores will close and where. Here's what we know. How many stores is Boots closing and why? Boots confirmed that three of its stores have closed in spring 2023. The cosmetics and pharmacy chain said the closures were pre-planned. It then closed another shop at the beginning of June. Recently Boots announced it will close 300 shops across the country over the next year. The move will reduce its store portfolio from around 2,200 to just 1,900. At the time it revealed it will shut shops which are close to another site. Since then it exclusively revealed to The Sun the exact locations of seven stores that have been confirmed for closure. A spokesperson for Boots said: "We can confirm that the stores listed are part of the Boots store consolidation programme previously announced. "All team members from these stores will be offered alternative roles." The chain has over 2,200 stores across the UK . Boots said it regularly reviews locations "to make sure they are where our customers need us most". They said the decision to close stores was not taken lightly. Where are the closures happening? Here is the full list of seven sites which have been set to shut so far under the new plans: Heathside Road, Woking - end of July UEA campus - end of July Hamlet Ct Rd, Westcliff-on-Sea - August 1 Windhill Road, Wakefield - October 6 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield - October 7 Glastonbury - October 13 Guildford Road, Woking - end of October The stores that have already closed in 2023 are as follows: Salford Shopping Centre, Greater Manchester Church Street, Malvern The Port Arcades Shopping Centre, Elles){kind=link}
BOOTS is a high street favourite, so shoppers will be keen to know if and when their local branch is closing.
Retailers have been struggling along since the pandemic while shoppers are cutting back spending due to soaring inflation.
We explain how many Boots stores will close and where. Here’s what we know.
Boots confirmed that three of its stores have closed in spring 2023.
The cosmetics and pharmacy chain said the closures were pre-planned.