Growth
Boots against its category
The biggest tracked UK pharmacies chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Boots's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q1 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
B
|
-0.5% |
| 2 |
S
|
-0.7% |
| 3 | T Tesco Pharmacy | -12.5% |
| 4 | A Apple Pharmacy | +1.6% |
| 5 |
W
|
-3.8% |
| 6 | A Asda Pharmacy | -8.2% |
| 7 | G Gordons Chemists | -6.7% |
| 8 | P Pharmacy | - |
| 9 | P Peak Pharmacy | - |
| 10 | R Rowlands Pharmacy | - |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
1,837 tracked Boots locations across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.
Tracked stores by region
- London 239
- South East 229
- Scotland 224
- South West 180
- North West 169
- East of England 168
- Yorkshire and The Humber 142
- West Midlands 127
- East Midlands 120
- Wales 89
- North East 81
- Northern Ireland 66
- Other 3
Customer overlap
Who shops at Boots
Tracked chains Boots customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
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