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Walgreens Boots (WBA) Tops Q1 Earnings, Margins Decline


Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA - Free Report) reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.28 in first-quarter fiscal 2018, up 16.4% year over year and 15.5% at constant exchange rate (CER). Adjusted EPS surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate ...

Can Walgreens' Retail Pharmacy USA Segment Drive Q1 Earnings?


Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.'s (WBA - Free Report) Retail Pharmacy USA division continued to witness comparable prescription growth as well as strength in retail prescription market. Several planned developments, early benefits of new pharmacy ...

Is a Beat in Store for Walgreens Boots (WBA) in Q1 Earnings?


Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA - Free Report) is slated to release first-quarter fiscal 2018 results before the market opens on Jan 4. Last quarter, the company had delivered a positive earnings surprise of 7.38%. It is noteworthy that Walgreens ...

Is Walgreens open on Christmas Eve?


For all of the last minute gifts, forgotten ingredients for the big dinner and even those unexpected holiday illnesses, Walgreens is open on Christmas Eve. Walgreens is the store that has your back during the holidays. From Easter to Thanksgiving, and ...

HCPD investigating robbery at Walgreens Pharmacy


HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – The Horry County Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred at a Walgreens Pharmacy off Hwy 501 near Carolina Forest, according to a tweet from HCPD. The robbery is no longer in progress; no one was reported ...

FedEx, Walgreens say pickup/dropoff service expanded to more than 7500 Walgreens


FedEx is in more than 92 percent of U.S. Walgreens stores, 10 months after the companies announced a push to expand consumer access to package pickup and dropoff services. It's one of FedEx's strategies for coping with another record holiday shipping ...

Walgreens to close hundreds of stores nationwide; High Desert locations' futures unclear


With more than 13,200 stores in 11 countries, Walgreens recently announced they will shutter about 600 locations across the country following the acquisition of a majority of Rite Aid Corp. drug stores. [Elise Amendola, Associated Press]. By Rene Ray ...

Overdose-reversing medicine available at Walgreens


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Walgreens Is Now Selling a Drug That Can Reverse Opioid Overdoses


Walgreens announced this week that it will start selling a nasal spray form of the drug naloxone, which can reverse the effects of opioids in the event of an overdose, without a prescription at all of its pharmacies across the country. Narcan, the ...

Walgreens to Close Hundreds of Stores


DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Walgreens will close about 600 stores across the United States following its acquisition of a majority of Rite Aid Corp.'s drug stores. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. received regulatory approval in September to purchase 1,932 stores ...

Walgreens Stocking Life Saving Narcan® Nasal Spray in All Pharmacies Nationwide


DEERFIELD, Ill. — As part of its comprehensive national plan to combat drug abuse, Walgreens is now stocking Narcan ®, an FDA-approved nasal form of naloxone, in all of its more than 8,000 pharmacies nationwide. The medication, administered by nasal ...

Walgreens Boots (WBA) Tops Q4 Earnings, Issues 2018 View


Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA - Free Report) reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.31 in fourth-quarter fiscal 2017, up 22.4% year over year. Adjusted EPS surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.22. On a reported basis, net ...

Walgreens Boots (WBA) Tops Q4 Earnings, Revenues Estimates October 25, 2017


Key Stats: In the reported fourth quarter fiscal 2017, revenues from the Retail Pharmacy USA division increased 7.5% to $22.3 billion and revenues from the Pharmaceutical Wholesale division rose 0.8% to $5.4 billion. However, revenues from the Retail ...

Walgreens Boots (WBA) to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in Store?


Walgreens Boots' Retail Pharmacy USA division continued to witness comparable prescription growth as well as strength in retail prescription market in the last reported quarter. Notably, in the fiscal second quarter, the Retail Pharmacy USA division ...

Addicted teen charged with jumping Walgreens counter, grabbing 300+ pills


A young St. Paul man addicted to opioid-based painkillers hopped over the counter at a Walgreens on Monday afternoon and ordered a pharmacist to empty all the prescription narcotics out of a safe, authorities say. “Where they at? Give me the drugs!

Walgreens Teams Up With Customers To Develop A Skin Care Line


Retail pharmacy Walgreens has partnered with a community of customers to create YourGoodSkin, a new skin care line made up of products that seek to eliminate skin problems before they occur. The products are available at Walgreens.com, select U.S ...

Rite Aid stores to disappear from South Carolina after Walgreens buyout


Walgreens is purchasing stores from Rite Aid and is applying for beer and wine licenses for eight locations in the local area, including this one on East Bay Street in downtown Charleston. Leroy Burnell/Staff. Facebook · Twitter · Email; Print; Save ...

Rite Aid Blames Walgreens Deal Drama for Poor Performance


Rite Aid (rad, +9.79%) shares took a big beating on Thursday when the No. 3 U.S. drugstore chain reported weak quarterly results for which it blamed drama around a failed attempt to be bought whole by Walgreens Boots Alliance (wba, +2.68%).

Walgreens Boots Alliance Gears Up for Biggest Skin-Care Launch in 20 Years


Frédéric Arbel, category director, skincare, Americas, Boots Retail USA, noted that the strategy is an innovative one for Walgreens Boots — “It's flirting with direct selling and building that customer base.”Your Good Skin consists of 23 skin-care ...

What FTC's Curtail on RAD Store Purchase Means for Walgreens?


After a long-drawn tug-of-war with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), finally it was Walgreens Boots Alliance's (WBA - Free Report) turn to secure the purchase of a number of Rite Aid (RAD) stores last week. The company had ended up purchasing 1 ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance to host Q4 2017 financial results conference call on 25 October 2017


The company was created through the combination of Walgreens and Alliance Boots in December 2014, bringing together two leading companies with iconic brands, complementary geographic footprints, shared values and a heritage of trusted health care ...

Walgreens-Rite Aid deal gets regulatory green light


While Walgreens isn't getting the opportunity to acquire all the Rite-Aid stores initially hoped for, it is getting the regulatory green light to acquire about 42 percent of the stores at a cost of $4.38 billion. The approved deal between Walgreens ...

Walgreens' 1932-Store Deal Moves Forward After More Tweaks


DEERFIELD, Ill., and CAMP HILL, Pa. -- Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. has secured regulatory clearance for an amended agreement to purchase 1,932 drug stores, three distribution centers and related inventory from Rite Aid Corp. for $4.375 billion in ...

Walgreens to grow by 1932 stores with Rite Aid deal


With the addition of the Rite Aid stores, Walgreens will have about 10,000 locations in the U.S. (Sept. 19, 2017). Lisa SchenckerContact ReporterChicago Tribune. After years of trying, Walgreens Boots Alliance has received clearance from the Federal ...

Walgreens gets OK to buy 1932 Rite Aid stores


Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance said Tuesday it received regulatory clearance to buy 1,932 Rite Aid stores — 254 fewer stores than it had previously intended. The approved deal is for $4.38 billion. A previous agreement where Walgreens agreed ...

St. Matthews Walgreens closes after car crashes into entrance


Drive-thru is not a literal term. An orange Dodge Challenger rammed through the front of a Walgreens Monday morning, according to St. Matthews Police dispatch. The female driver was cut-off, causing her to lose control of the vehicle and crash, said ...

Info, suspects sought in Grand Terrace Walgreens burglary


The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is seeking the public's help in identifying two suspects who burglarized a Walgreens pharmacy early Monday morning, making off with shopping baskets full of pilfered prescription drugs. About 2:27 a.m ...

How to Get Your Passport Photos Taken at Walgreens


One element of applying, or renewing a passport that hasn't changed over the years is the photo: a small print of precise dimensions and particular rules. For travelers in need of a passport photo, it can be a challenge figuring where to take — and to ...

2 burglars steal drugs from Pasadena Walgreens


Two men stole bottles of oxycontin and other drugs from a Pasadena pharmacy Wednesday night. Police didn't say how much was taken during the burglary at Walgreens, Lt. Pete Hettema said no one was injured. The burglars entered the store at 2376 E ...

CCSO: Walgreens robbery suspect at large in Collier County


A manhunt was underway Saturday afternoon for a suspect in a robbery of a North Naples pharmacy. The Collier County Sheriff's Office released a photo on their Facebook page of the suspect. app-facebook. Collier County Sheriff's Office. about a month ago.

Downers Grove approves new Walgreens despite aesthetic concerns


DOWNERS GROVE – A plan to build a new Walgreens store at the Meadowbrook Shopping Center on 63rd Street was approved Aug. 8 by the Downers Grove Village Council, but not before some commissioners voiced displeasure over materials that will be ...

Walgreens proposal well-received by Downers Grove Village Council


DOWNERS GROVE – Downers Grove commissioners were receptive Aug. 1 to a proposal to build a new Walgreens store at the Meadowbrook Shopping Center on 63rd Street. Construction of the store at 2001 63rd St. would be accompanied by ...

Theranos and Walgreens Have Finally Settled Their Bitter Lawsuit


Elizabeth Holmes' heavily criticized startup Theranos has taken one more step on its quest for redemption, settling a nasty legal spat with former partner and pharmacy giant Walgreens (wba, +0.44%), the company announced Tuesday. Walgreens sued ...

Why Is Walgreens Boots (WBA) Down 4.4% Since the Last Earnings Report?


A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA - Free Report) . Shares have lost about 4.4% in that time frame, underperforming the market. Will the recent negative trend continue leading up to the stock's ...

Walgreens Inks Deal With Fareva to Manufacture Private-Label, Owned Brands


In a bid to accelerate its product strategy, Walgreens Boots Alliance plans to outsource private-label and owned-brand manufacturing to Fareva. Fareva submitted a binding offer for 10 years to manufacture Walgreens' owned-beauty brands and private ...

Only Walgreens selling Narcan in Bangor without a prescription


Walgreens' pharmacies are the only ones in Bangor selling the anti-overdose medication Narcan without a prescription even though for nearly a month state law has allowed such over-the-counter sales. Emergency legislation that became law in late June ...

Walgreens Gets Sleek


One month after Walgreens Boots Alliance introduced Sleek Makeup to the U.S. with a launch at Ulta Beauty, the trendy brand is moving into 150 Walgreens doors and walgreens.com.For Walgreens, Sleek adds another logo the chain can add to its merchandise ...

Walgreens: At The Corner Of Technology And A Better Customer Experience (CX)


Perhaps you're familiar with the Walgreens tagline: At the corner of happy and healthy. Even though the slogan is somewhat new, it is what Walgreens has always delivered. I have been going to Walgreens since I was a little boy. Growing up, there was ...

Authorities: Victorville man robbed Walgreens, injured detective in struggle


VICTORVILLE — A 34-year-old man was arrested after authorities say he robbed a local Walgreens and injured a deputy during a struggle Thursday evening. San Bernardino County Sheriff's Victorville Station deputies responded to a report of a robbery at ...

In the Know: Walgreens closes store in Naples area


Q: Any idea what happened to the Walgreens on Wilson and Golden Gate Boulevard? It just closed permanently. — Manny Prieto, Golden Gate. A: You have the wrong Walgreens store. That Walgreens pharmacy remains open and thriving on the southwest ...

Reworked Walgreens, Rite Aid deal still has to clear regulators' review


After selling the stores to Walgreens, Rite Aid's ratio of debt to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization will be around 4.8 times, according to Mizuho Securities USA analysts. The asset sale, if approved by regulators, would ...

FTC Denies Blocking Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger


Rite Aid's stock plunged as much as 29% on the news that Walgreens (wba) would instead buy fewer than half of its drugstores, or 2,186, for about $5.2 billion, and many pointed fingers at the Federal Trade Commission for scuttling the deal. Yet the FTC ...

Walgreens Punches One of Its Biggest Rivals in the Face With This Surprising New Deal


With questions swirling whether its combination would get approved by regulators, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (WBA) and Rite Aid Corp. (RAD) struck a clever deal on Thursday. Walgreens will pay $5.175 billion to Rite Aid in cash and receive 2,186 ...

Walgreens scraps Rite Aid merger, buys half its stores instead


Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance said it ended its deal to buy Rite Aid after struggling to win antitrust approval, and that it would instead buy nearly half of the smaller rival's US stores for $5.18 billion. Walgreens also said on Thursday it ...

Walgreens Earnings, Sales Increase in Q3


The business announced a new merger agreement for Rite Aid that voids its plan to sell certain locations to Fred's. By Allison Collins on June 29, 2017. Walgreens added a beauty club as part of its loyalty program. Walgreens Boots Alliance posted an ...

Walgreens Ends Yearslong Attempt To Buy Rite Aid


NEW YORK (AP) – Walgreens has ended its takeover pursuit of rival Rite Aid following resistance from U.S. regulators and will instead now buy stores, distribution centers and inventory in a new deal. The proposed merger, first announced in 2015, was ...

Walgreens (WBA) to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store?


Per the last-reported quarter, Walgreens Boots' Retail Pharmacy USA division has seen the highest comparable prescription growth in over seven years now.Looking ahead, with several recently planned developments as well as the early benefits of new ...

Prescription drugs stolen from Walgreens pharmacies in Fullerton and Orange


Prescription drugs were stolen at a Fullerton Walgreens early Friday, June 23, about an hour after burglars unsuccessfully tried to break into the pharmacy of another Walgreens in Lake Forest, authorities said Saturday. Burglars broke into the pharmacy ...

Delray police seek men who injured, robbed elderly woman at Walgreens


A surveillance image of two men who allegedly robbed an elderly woman in Delray Beach on Friday, June 23, 2017. Police are looking for the men. (Delray Beach Police Department). DELRAY BEACH — City police are looking for two men captured on video ...

Modesto man sets underpants on fire, prompts Walgreens evacuation


A man set his underpants on fire in a Modesto Walgreens Saturday, prompting a storewide evacuation. 45-year-old Andrew Cheadle reportedly told Modesto police that he had an accident, and when he could not remove his underwear, he attempted to use a ...

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