all names

Boots organisation

Named in 3 reports across 3 stories - 26 Aug – 7 Oct
26 Aug 20267 Oct 2026

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Boots. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Boots.

Canada and Weston family share 2 reportsCanada and UK share 2 reportsUK and Weston family share 2 reportsStefano Pessina and Weston family share 1 reportCanada and Sycamore Partners share 1 reportNottingham and Pat McFadden share 1 reportCanada and Stefano Pessina share 1 reportSelfridges and Weston family share 1 reportStefano Pessina and UK share 1 reportSycamore Partners and UK share 1 reportLabour and Nottingham share 1 reportLabour and Pat McFadden share 1 reportCanada and Selfridges share 1 reportSelfridges and UK share 1 reportSelfridges and Sycamore Partners share 1 reportSycamore Partners and Weston family share 1 reportNo7 beauty brand and UK share 1 reportCanada and No7 beauty brand share 1 reportNo7 beauty brand and Stefano Pessina share 1 reportNo7 beauty brand and Weston family share 1 reportBootsCanadaCanada - 2 shared reports (place)UKUK - 2 shared reports (place)Weston fami…Weston family - 2 shared reports (person)LabourLabour - 1 shared report (organization)No7 beauty …No7 beauty brand - 1 shared report (organization)NottinghamNottingham - 1 shared report (place)Pat McFaddenPat McFadden - 1 shared report (person)SelfridgesSelfridges - 1 shared report (place)Stefano Pes…Stefano Pessina - 1 shared report (person)Sycamore Pa…Sycamore Partners - 1 shared report (organization)

The stories

Wittington Investments Signs Agreement to Acquire Boots

4 outlets1 report names Boots7 Oct – 8 Oct

Boots owner ‘closing in on sale to Canada’s Weston family for $9bn’

1 outlets1 report names Boots1 Oct

‘Work is good for you’: how UK scheme could help tackle youth mental health crisis

1 outlets1 report names Boots26 Aug

Who keeps naming them

The Guardian World3

One email a week

The stories everytrace watched stay alive - how many independent outlets carried each one, and how long it lasted. No daily digest, no breaking-news alerts.