DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) said on Thursday its financial results for the fiscal 2020 third quarter, which ended May 31, were significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Prior to the pandemic our financial performance for fiscal 2020 was on track with our expectations. However, this unprecedented global crisis led to a loss
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and VillageMD announced Wednesday that Walgreens will be the first national pharmacy chain to offer full-service doctor offices co-located at its stores at a large scale, following a highly successful trial begun last year. This expanded partnership will open 500 to 700 “Village Medical at Walgreens” physician-led primary care clinics
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens has opened more than 30 small-format pharmacies as part of a new pilot program. The new concept stores are about 13,500 square footage and are focused on delivering pharmacy and health and wellness products and services. “Walgreens continues to transform and align our operations with the goal of ensuring we have
DEERFIELD, Ill. — To honor the service and sacrifices of Americans who served in the armed forces, Walgreens is offering a weekend Independence Day percent discount to all veterans, active duty military personnel and their immediate family members. From July 3 through July 5, customers with a Walgreens Balance Rewards card and valid military ID
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced on Tuesday an expansion of its strategic partnership with Microsoft and Adobe to launch a world-class digital experience and customer insights platform to deliver personalized health care and shopping offerings. It will provide Walgreens and Boots customers with products and services from its global pharmacy and retail
NEW YORK — Many businesses, including retail drug chains, damaged or destroyed during some of the protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd are feverishly attempting to repair and reopen. For instance, some 400 CVS Pharmacy locations across 25 states have experienced varying levels of damage over the past few weeks from
DEERFIELD, Ill.— With in-person health services limited due to COVID-19, Greater Than AIDS, a public information initiative of KFF, and Walgreens announced Thursday a new program to provide 10,000 OraQuick In-Home HIV Test kits to support expanded testing options in high-need areas. Local health agencies and community-based organizations will distribute the FDA-approved, self-administered tests at no
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens is making progress in its efforts to reopen recently damaged stores in Philadelphia and to serve the needs of the local community. Currently, 11 of Walgreens 17 Philadelphia stores are open and operating with regular business hours and two additional stores have partially reopened. The Walgreens at 4201 N. Broad Street
DEERFIELD, Ill.– Walgreens announced on Monday the company is resuming immunization services with additional safety measures in place for pharmacy team members and patients. The changes follow recently updated U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines and come ahead of flu season, which health officials warn may coincide with a second wave of COVID-19.
DEERFIELD, Ill. — As part of its efforts to serve the needs of local communities and help all people lead happier & healthier lives, Walgreens announced today that the company has made donations of $50,000 each to two Chicago community organizations – My Block, My Hood, My City (www.formyblock.org) and the Chicago Urban League (www.chiul.org),
DEERFIELD, Ill.— Kids of frontline workers have had to adjust to a new way of doing things during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of its Caring for Each Other Initiative, Sesame Workshop – in partnership with Walgreens – is launching new bilingual resources for families of essential workers. That includes healthcare workers to grocery store employees, pharmacists
DEERFIELD, Ill.– Walgreens has made significant progress in its efforts to reopen recently damaged stores in the Bay Area and to serve the evolving needs of the local community. Currently, 62 of Walgreens 67 Bay Area stores, including the majority of its Oakland locations, are open. In addition, Walgreens has taken a number of steps
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens has made major progress in its efforts to reopen recently damaged stores in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area to serve the needs of the local community. Currently, 107 of Walgreens 113 stores are open and operating with regular business hours. The chain has taken a number of steps to help meet the
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens has made significant progress in its efforts to reopen recently damaged stores in Chicago to serve the needs of the local community. Currently, 100 of Walgreens’ 118 Chicago stores are open and operating with regular business hours. In addition, Walgreens has taken a number of steps to help meet the prescription