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Walgreens
In the drugstore business, “location, location, location” is all about convenience
by
Erika Beras
Mar 28, 2018
Walgreens may shutter hundreds of Rite Aid stores this spring. The drugstore giant bought more than 1,900 stores from its rival last fall. And Walgreen says it still plans to close about a third of them. So what benefits will the company get from that plan? Click the audio player above to hear the full […]
Is there actually aloe vera in your aloe vera gel?
by
Donna Tam
Nov 22, 2016
Some national store-brands do not have any traces of the plant, Bloomberg reports.
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Theranos to close down California lab following inspection
Jul 8, 2016
The blood-testing startup has been plagued with problems.
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Walgreens buys Rite Aid as industry consolidates
by
Nova Safo
Oct 28, 2015
The pharmacy industry thinks bigger is better to find cost savings.
Front-of-the-store sales key to Walgreens growth
Jul 9, 2015
Walgreens wants to sell more non-pharmacy products, with higher profit margins.
The virtual doctor will see you now
Jun 11, 2015
Walgreens customers will be able to access doctors through a mobile app.
Walgreens poised to get bigger and go global
Dec 29, 2014
Merger with UK-based drugstore chain would greatly expand company's reach.
For public good, not for profit.
Why Walgreens stepped back from the inversion brink
Aug 6, 2014
One reason Walgreens chose not to move to the UK: it's a consumer-facing company.
Obamacare backlog: Walgreen's offers month of drugs
by
Amy Scott
Jan 3, 2014
Several pharmacies are offering to provide drugs to folks who've signed up for ACA -- even if their coverage hasn't kicked in yet.