Walgreens to leave S&P 500
Once one of the largest pharmacy chains in the world, Walgreens will now begin a new chapter under private ownership.
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WBA beats Wall Street expectations in Q3
Operating loss was $64 million, compared to operating loss of $220 million in the year-ago quarter, reflecting lower acquisition-related amortization and higher contributions from VillageMD risk-based business.
Walgreens and KFF’s Greater Than Campaign to offer free HIV/STD testing in stores on June 27
More than 415 local health departments and community organizations mobilize across the country for largest-ever National HIV Testing Day event.
Walgreens Advertising Group taps LiveRamp to boost retail media performance
New data collaboration partnership gives advertisers greater speed, scale, and measurement across platforms.
Walgreens introduces Summer Savings
The Summer Savings deals are available at Walgreens locations nationwide, on Walgreens.com, and in the Walgreens app.
Walgreens to close 500 locations this year
The restructuring efforts follow Walgreens' $10 billion acquisition by private equity firm Sycamore Partners earlier this month, which is known for acquiring struggling retail brands and has a track record of implementing cost-cutting measures.
Walgreens to go private in $24 billion buyout
The company will continue operations under its existing brand names and maintain its headquarters in the Chicago area.
Walgreens ordered to pay close to billion-dollar arbitration award
A federal court in Delaware ordered the chain to pay $988M to the telehealth company for an alleged contract breach.
Walgreens offers solutions after study shows holiday illness concerns
A Walgreens survey shows that almost half of Americans missed a holiday event in the past because of illness and are taking preventative measures to prevent it from happening again.
Walgreens offers no-cost rapid COVID-19 and flu testing to military veterans
No-cost testing services are now available as part of an expanded partnership with the CDC and HHS.
Walgreens expands virtual health care services to 30 states
The company will also introduce new lab services for wellness screenings and STD treatment.
Walgreens releases Annual Flu Index to help communities monitor flu activity
The chain is encouraging vaccination now ahead of the respiratory season and the holidays.
Uber Eats now accepting SNAP EBT payments nationwide with Albertsons Cos., Walgreens
This move comes as part of Uber Eats' commitment to increase food accessibility and support communities in need.
Walgreens to close 1,200 stores over next 3 years
Walgreens Boots Alliance announced the closings as part of its earnings report for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended August 31. The company posted sales and profits that beat Wall Street's expectations.