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Walgreens Agrees to $10B Sycamore Partners Acquisition

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has finalized a deal with private equity firm Sycamore Partners to take the company…

News March 7
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Walgreens Partners with Grubhub for Nationwide Delivery

Walgreens has teamed up with Grubhub to bring both Walgreens and Duane Reade locations into the delivery platform’s…

News February 20
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Justice Department Accuses Walgreens of Dispensing ‘Millions’ of Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil suit against Walgreens alleging that the pharmacy retailer dispensed…

News January 21
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DEI Deflates, Retail Media Rises, Mergers Flounder

For better or worse, 2024 is now in the books, but we can’t resist one more look back.…

Features January 2
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Walgreens Plans to Shutter 1,200 Stores Over Next 3 Years

Walgreens Boots Alliance will close 1,200 stores in the next three years, including 500 closures during its 2025…

News October 15
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Walgreens Hires New Chief Commercial Officer to Bolster B2B Healthcare Services

Walgreens has hired a new SVP and Chief Commercial Officer to help build its B2B healthcare services division.…

News October 7
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Tracey Koller, newly appointed SVP and Chief Merchandising Officer at Walgreens and Sharmila Sudhakar, new Group VP and Head of Walgreens Digital Commerce. (Image courtesy Walgreens)

Walgreens Appoints New Chief Merchandiser, Head of Digital to Aid Turnaround Efforts

After launching a turnaround effort in late June, Walgreens has made two executive appointments that it hopes will…

News August 16
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Walgreens has worked with Roku on shoppable TV campaigns to gather best practices for its retail media network's ad partners.

Roku, Walgreens and the Future of CTV: Shoppable Ad Experiences

Walgreens Advertising Group (WAG) is making good use of one of its most valuable assets: a treasure trove…

Features July 17
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Walgreens Outlines Turnaround Plans, Including ‘Significant’ Store Closures

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has cut its profit forecast for fiscal 2024 and plans to close “a significant…

News June 28
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