Booths

E.H.Booth & Co.,Limited, trading as Booths, is a chain of high-end supermarkets in Northern England. Most of its branches are in Lancashire, but there are also branches in Cheshire, Cumbria, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. It has been described as the "Waitrose of the North" by sources such as The Daily Telegraph.

E.H.Booth & Co., Limited
Trade name
Booths
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustryHigh-end supermarket
Founded
  • 1847
  • 1896 (incorporated)
FounderEdwin Henry Booth
HeadquartersRibbleton, Preston, Lancashire,
England, UK
Number of locations
27 retail stores in Northern England
Area served
Key people
  • Edwin J. Booth (Executive Chairman)
  • Nigel Murray (Managing Director)
  • Ross Faith (Finance Director)
  • Rebecca Hardman (Head of HR)
  • John Gill (Head of Commercial Operations & Marketing)
ProductsFood, beverage & tobacco retailing
Revenue £280.75m (2015)
£3.58m (2015)
Net income
Loss -£6.3m (2016)
OwnerBooth Family and staff
Number of employees
2,870
Websitebooths.co.uk
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