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Here are some of the key numbers from across our business:</p> <h2>Team members</h2> <ul> <li>We employ around <strong>51,000</strong> Boots UK, No7 Beauty Company, Boots Ireland and Boots Opticians team members</li> <li>Over <strong>5,000</strong> are registered pharmacists</li> <li>Over <strong>12,200</strong> Boots Pharmacy Technicians, Dispensers, Advisors and Healthcare Sales Assistants</li> <li>We have over <strong>1,300</strong> Boots Beauty Specialists in our stores</li> <li>Over 2,200 Boots Macmillan Information Pharmacists (BMIPs) and 600 Boots Macmillan Beauty Advisors (BMBAs)</li> </ul> <h2>Store footprint</h2> <ul> <li>We have over <strong>1,800</strong> stores<strong><br /></strong></li> <li>Over <strong>130</strong> stores with a reinvented healthcare area and over <strong>180</strong> reinvented beauty halls</li> <li>Over <strong>600</strong> donation points for The Hygiene Bank, and Recycle at Boots deposit points available in over <strong>800</strong> stores</li> </ul> <h2>Boots.com and omnichannel</h2> <ul> <li>Boots.com is the <strong>UK’s number one</strong> most visited health and beauty website</li> <li>Over <strong>16.9m </strong>active Boots Advantage Card members</li> <li>On-demand delivery available from over 250<span> stores via Deliveroo, Uber Eats and JustEat</span></li> <li>The Boots App has <strong>8.1m</strong> active users</li> <li>Boots.com operates with plastic-free deliveries*</li> </ul> <h2>Healthcare</h2> <ul> <li>Boots is number one for dispensing<span> <strong>prescription items</strong> in the UK and dispenses millions of prescription items per week</span></li> <li>Over<span> <strong>600</strong> retail healthcare brands available and almost one in two healthcare products sold are Boots own brand</span></li> <li>Deliver<span> <strong>180</strong> healthcare services on behalf of the NHS and privately </span></li> </ul> <h2>Beauty</h2> <ul> <li>The UK's favourite beauty retailer</li> <li>Over<span> <strong>500</strong> beauty, skin care and haircare brands available</span></li> <li>Launched over 20 new beauty brands and over 2,300 lines since September 2024</li> <li>Exclusive home of<span> <strong>No7</strong> – the UK’s number one skincare brand</span><span></span></li> </ul> <p> *All figures accurate as at 30 November 2024 </p> <p><em>*Aside from 0.2% of orders. 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