[7] It has remained owned by the Booth family and staff ever since, comprising over 250 shareholders in 2011 and with no individual having more than 12% of the total shares.

[9] This is given to individuals whose leadership and commitment to responsible business practice and the actions they have taken personally have created a positive impact both inside their company and on the wider society.

Simon Bell, retail director of foodservice firm Leathams, voted Booths' Chorley store first above Selfridges in London.

[11] A new head office was opened in early 2006 in Ribbleton, Preston and includes environmentally friendly features, such as using rainwater to flush the toilets.

In a feature article in The Guardian in 2008, David Webster, the former chairman and co-founder of Britain's Safeway chain (which had sold out to Morrisons in 2004), said that he had tried to buy out Booths several times over the years, as did several of his rivals: "One thought Booths would have disappeared ages ago but it jolly well hasn't.

[16] Booths commissioned Small World Consulting to research its carbon footprint and the resulting report was published in 2012.

As of 11 October 2017, Amazon Fresh sells a range of Booths branded products for home delivery in selected areas.