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Article: Alliance Boots signs up New Directions.(Business)

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Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
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May 2, 2007
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Byline: By David Williamson Western Mail

Recruitment business New Directions has further strengthened its position in the pharmacy sector by being named as a preferred supplier for Alliance Boots.

New Directions Recruitment of Cardiff supplies approximately 800 locums to pharmacies throughout the UK.

The business has seen turnover boosted by 304% in the past five years from pounds 3m in 2002.

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