// Boots launches new partnership with delivery service Uber Eats
// Customers can find beauty essentials and healthcare products that can be delivered in as little as 30 minutes
Boots has launched a new partnership with delivery service Uber Eats in 14 stores across the UK.
The health and beauty retailer said customers can find beauty essentials and healthcare products that can be delivered in as little as 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, 13 out of the 14 stores offer customers access to third-party doorstep delivery of Boots products for the first time.
Uber Eats customers within range of participating Boots stores can choose from more than 900 products available for delivery straight to their homes or workplace.
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“Whether it’s medicines for mild illnesses or last-minute gifts, beauty items or top-ups of a favourite skincare brand, we can meet all our customers’ needs both quickly and conveniently,” Boots chief digital officer, Paula Bobbett said.
“As the first health and beauty retailer on its platform, we can offer an extensive range of product options to customers for delivery straight to their door.”
Uber Eats UK head of commerce, Alex Troughton said: “We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Boots, the leading health and beauty retailer in the UK.
“As customers are increasingly using Uber Eats to get anything, this partnership will mean high quality health and beauty products delivered in minutes. So, no matter what you need, Uber Eats and Boots have got you covered.”
The full list of Boots stores in the trial includes:
• Derby, Derbion Shopping Centre
• Northampton, The Parade
• Middlesbrough, Cleveland Centre
• Huddersfield, King Street
• Glasgow, Sauchiehall Street
• London, Oxford Street Sedley Place
• London, Piccadilly Circus
• Manchester, Market Street
• Oxford, Oxford Retail Park
• Coventry, Central Six Retail Park
• Cambridge, Newmarket Road
• Nottingham, Riverside Retail Park
• Chelmsford, Chelmer Village Retail Park
• Solihull, Sears Retail Park
