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Walgreens to Provide Free Safe Medication Disposal Option in All Drugstores in 2019


Walgreens ( walgreens.com ), one of the nation's largest drugstore chains, is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA), the first global pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise. Approximately 8 ...

Walgreens (WBA) Q4 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Lag


Pharmacy sales, which accounted for 73.6% of the Retail Pharmacy USA division's sales in the quarter, increased 16.7% from the year-ago quarter on higher prescription volume from the acquisition of Rite Aid stores and central specialty. Pharmacy sales ...

Walgreens and LabCorp to Open at Least 600 LabCorp at Walgreens Patient Service Centers


About Walgreens. Walgreens (walgreens.com), one of the nation's largest drugstore chains, is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA), the first global pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise.

Birchbox Partners with Walgreens To Create In-Store Experience


Birchbox will now be sold at Walgreens stores. The retail chain now owns a minority stake in the digital beauty subscription company. Walgreens stores will feature Birchbox shops, as well as a 'Build Your Own Birchbox' counter in its stores. The pilot ...

Will Walgreens (WBA) Q4 Earnings Gain From Overall Strength?


Over the recent past, Walgreens Boots' Retail Pharmacy USA division witnessed comparable prescription growth and benefited from a strong retail prescription market. Notably, revenues from this division accounted for more than 75% of total third-quarter ...

Kroger Is Piloting Grocery Pickup in Walgreens Stores in Retail's Latest Plan to Fight Amazon


Amazon's looming threat to the rest of the retail industry is prompting the formation of partnerships between unlikely allies. The latest example: Walgreens and Kroger are teaming up to allow Kroger groceries to be picked up at Walgreens stores.

Rick Sain worried Reeves-Sain Drug Store will close if Walgreens deal goes through


"(Fred's wasn't) going to one-off Reeves-Sain back to me because it was in a bigger deal they were working on with Walgreens. I wanted that store back so bad." Sain said the charm and draw of the Reeves-Sain brand has always been Customer Service first.

Why Norton 'prompt care' centers at 8 Walgreens make a ton of sense


Norton Healthcare's announcement this week that it will open small medical clinics inside eight Louisville Walgreens stores continues a fast-paced trend in retail and health care where the two industries are setting aside differences and forging closer ...

Walgreens stores stop sale of cigarettes in Gainesville, Florida


Walgreens stores in Gainesville, Florida, have stopped selling cigarettes in a pilot program to decide if the pharmacy giant will ban sales of tobacco in other stores, according to the Gainesville Sun. “We're continually testing various programs ...

Salads and Wraps from Kroger, Trader Joe's and Walgreens Are Being Recalled Due to Parasite


More than two dozen types of salad products sold in three major grocery store chains may have been contaminated by the parasite Cyclospora, federal health officials warned consumers on Monday. The foods affected include a variety of beef, pork and ...

Recall alert: Salads & wraps sold at Kroger, Trader Joe's, Walgreens for possible parasite


A broad range of salads and wraps sold at Kroger, Trader Joe's and Walgreens, among other places, have been recalled because of the possible presence of a parasite called cyclospora. RELATED: McDonald's pulls salads from 3,000 stores after parasite ...

Greeley Rite Aid among first in country to be converted to Walgreens


... and allows us to deliver pharmacy services and consumer products in more neighborhoods across the country." The cost to convert all 1,932 stores by 2020 will be $750 million with another $500 million in store improvements, according to USA Today.

Police search for suspects after prescription drugs stolen from Colorado Springs Walgreens


COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Colorado Springs police are looking for two male suspects who broke into Walgreens on 350 North Union Blvd. and stole an unknown amount of prescription drugs. The burglary happened early Monday morning and security ...

Walgreens (WBA) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates, Narrows View


Pharmacy sales, which accounted for 72.5% of the Retail Pharmacy USA division's sales in the quarter, increased 19.3% from the year-ago quarter on higher prescription volume from the acquisition of Rite Aid stores and central specialty. Pharmacy sales ...

Walgreens Boots (WBA) Tops Q3 Earnings, Revenues Estimates


Key Stats: In the reported third quarter fiscal 2018, revenues from the Retail Pharmacy USA division increased 15% to $25.9 billion, while revenues from the Pharmaceutical Wholesale division rose 12.6% to $6 billion. Revenues from the Retail Pharmacy ...

Protesters rally outside Walgreens that denied woman miscarriage medicine


A group of protesters assembled Wednesday outside a Peoria Walgreens where a pharmacist refused to fulfill a woman's prescription miscarriage medicine on moral grounds. Around 20 people groups including Indivisible Arizona CD 6, a progressive ...

Will Walgreens (WBA) Q3 Earnings Gain From Overall Strength?


Over the recent past, Walgreens Boots' Retail Pharmacy USA division has witnessed comparable prescription growth and benefited from strength in the retail prescription market. Notably, revenues from this division accounted for 74.2% of total second ...

Tennessee pharmacists can refuse to fill prescriptions due to moral or religious beliefs


An Arizona woman was denied medication to manage her health and her miscarriage at a Peoria, Arizona Walgreens after a pharmacist refused to fill her prescription. In Arizona, pharmacists can step away from filling prescriptions or contraceptive ...

Arizona Walgreens pharmacist denies mother miscarriage medicine because of moral objection


Nicole Arteaga wanted nothing more than to be a mother again. Content Continues Below. But doctors gave the 35-year-old mother heartbreaking news during her 10-week pregnancy checkup. The baby's development had stopped. There was no heartbeat.

Was a Peoria Walgreens pharmacist legally justified in denying miscarriage medication?


A Peoria mother's emotional account of a pharmacist denying her miscarriage-related prescription on ethical grounds has resonated internationally. In a Facebook post shared more than 28,000 times, Nicole Arteaga described unsuccessfully trying to pick ...

Walgreens pharmacist in Peoria denies mother miscarriage medicine due to moral objection


Nicole Arteaga wanted nothing more than to be a mother again. But doctors gave the 35-year-old mother heartbreaking news during her 10-week pregnancy checkup. The baby's development had stopped. There was no heartbeat. The pregnancy would end ...

Black Women Accuse Walgreens of Racial Profiling After Being Followed Around Store, Stopped by Officers After ...


Is there anywhere black people can go where they won't be harassed? Wakanda doesn't count because technically it's fictional. Two black women are accusing a Walgreens in Miramar, Fla. (of course it's Florida), of racially profiling them after they had ...

Walgreens Skincare Diagnostic Helps Shoppers Personalize Their Regimens


The pharmacy chain is helping customers find optimal products using digital software, joining the current trend surrounding customized beauty and skincare services. Sierra Holt. 21 may 2018. In order to help customers find skincare that fits their ...

Walgreens Releases Online Skin-Care Tool


Walgreens is launching an online diagnostic tool, called SkinID Advisor, to help shoppers personalize their skin-care regimens, especially products to address acne. Co-created by Walgreens and Johnson & Johnson, SkinID leverages the beauty brand's ...

Walgreens Boots (WBA) Down 2.4% Since Last Earnings Report


The top line outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $31.99 billion. Segments in Detail Walgreens Boots reports under three operating segments: Retail Pharmacy USA, Retail Pharmacy International and Pharmaceutical Wholesale. Retail Pharmacy USA

Prince's heirs sue hospital, Walgreens over post-overdose care


MINNEAPOLIS — Prince's heirs have sued Walgreens and the Illinois hospital that treated the music superstar after he suffered from an opioid overdose, alleging that a doctor and various pharmacists failed to provide Prince with reasonable care ...

Prince's family suing Walgreens, Illinois hospital for wrongful death


Prince's heirs have sued Walgreens and the Illinois hospital that treated the music superstar after he suffered from an opioid overdose, alleging that a doctor and various pharmacists failed to provide Prince with reasonable care, contributing to his ...

Walgreens, Kroger Among Top Retailers in March ABX Index Ratings


Walgreens, Kroger and Aldi reached the top spots in the ABX Advertising Effectiveness Index for March. The top retailers tracked by ABX ran 621 new ads, which was well above the 465 ads that ran in February.The ABX Index measures overall ad ...

Former Walgreens pharmacy tech accused of stealing pills gets probation on drug charge


A former pharmacy employee will serve two years of probation after taking a plea deal Tuesday in a case that threatened years of prison time for reportedly stealing more than 1,000 pills. Attorneys met privately Tuesday with McHenry County Judge Sharon ...

Trio breaks into La Crescenta Walgreens, leaves empty-handed


Three burglars pried open the door of a La Crescenta pharmacy early Tuesday morning but left empty-handed, a sheriff's official said. Deputies checking why the alarm was activated at the Walgreens just before 4 a.m. found the front door had been ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance Earnings, Revenue Top Q2 Estimates


Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue Wednesday as drugstore rivals CVS Health (CVS) and Rite Aid (RAD) are in the midst of big mergers as part of a wave of health care consolidations.

Walgreens Boots (WBA) Tops Q2 Earnings, Revenues Estimates


Key Stats: In the reported second quarter fiscal 2018, revenues from the Retail Pharmacy USA division increased 12.2% to $24.5 billion, while revenues from the Pharmaceutical Wholesale division rose 14.4% to $5.8 billion. Revenues from the Retail ...

Walgreens Raises Guidance on Sales, Earnings Increases


Walgreens Boots Alliance is raising fiscal 2018 guidance after sales and earnings gains in the second quarter. For the three months, Walgreens' net earnings were up 27.3 percent to $1.3 billion. Net sales were up 12.1 percent, to $33 billion. Diluted ...

Walgreens Boots (WBA) Beats on Earnings in Q2, Lifts View


Walgreens Boots reports under three operating segments: Retail Pharmacy USA, Retail Pharmacy International and Pharmaceutical Wholesale. Retail Pharmacy USA. The segment recorded sales of $24.5 billion in the second quarter, highlighting an improvement ...

Should You Buy Walgreens Boots (WBA) Ahead of Earnings?


Strong Retail Pharmacy USA Business. Over the recent past, we have observed Walgreens Boots' Retail Pharmacy USA division witnessing comparable prescription growth and benefitting from strength in retail prescription market. Several planned ...

Will Walgreens' (WBA) Q2 Earnings Gain From Overall Growth?


Over the recent past, we have observed Walgreens Boots' Retail Pharmacy USA division to witness comparable prescription growth and benefit from strength in retail prescription market. Several planned developments, early benefits of new pharmacy ...

Retail Pharmacy to Boost Walgreens Boots Amid Tough Contest


Ahead of Walgreens Boots' second-quarter fiscal 2018 results, scheduled for release on Mar 28, 2018, we are upbeat about the company's strength in its Retail Pharmacy USA division and the continued prescription growth on account of Medicare Part D ...

Walgreens agrees to $5.5M settlement with Massachusetts


BOSTON (AP) — Pharmacy chain Walgreens Co. has agreed to pay $5.5 million to resolve allegations that it overcharged for prescriptions covered by the Massachusetts workers' compensation insurance system. State Attorney General Maura Healey says ...

Walgreens Rolls Out New Cosmetics Bags Created by Influencer Judy Travis


[caption id="attachment_1202601392" align="alignnone" width="169"] Travis revealed her bags on her Instagram account.[/caption]There has been a plethora of influencer and brand beauty collaborations. But in what is thought to be one of the first of its ...

What Is AmerisourceBergen and Why Does Walgreens Want to Buy It?


On Monday The Wall Street Journal reported that Walgreens Boots Alliance is in talks to buy AmerisourceBergen, in the latest sign of a fast-consolidating, and fast-evolving, health care market. What is AmerisourceBergen? AmerisourceBergen (abc, +1.97 ...

Northeast US States See Gains in This Week’s Walgreens Flu Index


DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Walgreens Flu Indexâ„¢ is a weekly report developed to provide state- and market-specific information regarding flu activity, and ranks those states and markets experiencing the highest incidences of influenza across ...

Walgreens changes bathroom policy; gender ID now a deciding factor


LOS ANGELES – The Walgreens drugstore chain has adopted a companywide policy that allows people to use the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity after a customer said she was discriminated against at a Hollywood store. Jessie Meehan, who ...

Walgreens to pay over $2 million in Bay Area settlement over prices, formula sales


Walgreens agreed to pay more than $2 million to Bay Area counties to settle a civil suit after inspections found the company sold expired infant formula and charged shoppers for items at higher prices than advertised, prosecutors said. Walgreen Co ...

2 Women Arrested On Suspicion Of Cosmetics Theft From Walgreens


CUPERTINO (BCN). Two women were arrested on Tuesday night for stealing from a Walgreens store in Cupertino, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office. Menlo Park resident Cambria Romes and Antioch resident Shanel White, both 21, were seen by ...

Walgreens, Amazon Take Top Spots in ABX Ad Ratings for December


Walgreens, Amazon, Kroger and Aldi scored the highest ratings in the ABX Advertising Effectiveness Index for December 2018. The top retailers ran 534 new ads in December, down 70 ads from November. The ABX Index measures overall ad effectiveness across ...

Walgreens Boots' Retail Pharmacy Strong, Competition Rife


On Jan 22, we issued an updated research report on Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA - Free Report) . The stock carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). This leading pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing company has been trading above the broader industry over ...

Walgreens stores target of burglaries in Las Cruces, Anthony and Deming


LAS CRUCES - Police are looking to identify two men suspected of breaking into Walgreens stores in Las Cruces, Anthony and Deming early Wednesday morning. At about 2 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, Las Cruces police were dispatched to an alarm at the ...

RI Blue Cross Members May Be Blindsided Soon After Walgreens/Rite Aid Deal Closes


"Alternatively, our Customer Service team is available to help those members transition their prescriptions to a convenient location within the preferred pharmacy network to maintain the lower co-pay rates," said Carvelli. Latest in Pharmacy Shake-Ups ...

Lowell man charged with armed robberies at T-Mobile, Walgreens


A Lowell man was arrested Friday in connection with two armed robberies at stores in the city this week, police said. Kevin Nol, 27, allegedly robbed a T-Mobile store on Chelmsford Street Wednesday and a Walgreens on Plain Street on Thursday, police ...

Walgreens Boots (WBA) Tops Q1 Earnings, Revenues Estimates January 04, 2018


Are you a frequent visitor to retail drugstores? Then you must have come across at least one of the more than 13,200 drugstores operated by Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA - Free Report) . This Illinois-based company is the first global pharmacy ...

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