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Boots UK appoints Ann Hawkins as director of IT

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Boots UK has appointed Ann Hawkins as director of IT- businesses services.
Hawkins joins the health and wellbeing retailer from its parent company, Walgreens Boots Alliance, where most recently, she…

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