Inside This Issue - Opinion

The most innovative retailer in America

If you’re within a thousand miles of Chicago, make the journey to the Windy City and drop in on the new, 30,000-square-foot (25,000-square-foot selling) Walgreens drug store in the city’s Bucktown/Wicker Park neighborhood.

Walgreens, Alliance Boots reach out to suppliers

Walgreens has received a lot of well-deserved attention related to the opening of its latest flagship stores, in Hollywood, Calif., and the Bucktown/Wicker Park section of Chicago, but the most significant development at the company remains its burgeoning relationship with Alliance Boots, one that is all but certain to see the two organizations merge within the next two and a half years.