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Boots axes dentistry and chiropody
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THE flagship Boots store on Princes Street is to lose its
dentistry and chiropody clinics as part of a nationwide cutback of
services by the company.
Around 30 Edinburgh-based jobs are likely to be affected by the
move, which will see the Boots group axe its dentistry, chiropody,
laser eye correction and laser hair removal services.
The company said the businesses were operating at a loss, and
claimed there was "no prospect" of them picking up.
A spokesman for Boots said today: "Despite improvements in
productivity there is no prospect of the businesses making acceptable
returns for the ...
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