Walgreens Boots Q1 Results A Mixed BagOverall sales grew, driven by the U.S. Retail Pharmacy segment, but net loss was up, and the retail division showed weakness Report: Walgreens In Talks To Sell Itself To Private Equity FirmNews of a possible sales comes just weeks after the drug store chain announced it would close more than 1,000 stores over the next three years. 2025 Retailers To Watch: Walgreens The drug store chain is one of 10 chains you should keep an eye on in the coming year. Walgreens To Close 1,200 Stores Over The Next Three Years The drug store chain announced plans to shut 500 locations in 2025. Walgreens Names New Chief Commercial Officer In his new role, Jason Stenta will oversee the company’s commercial growth strategy. Walgreens Debuts Premium Private Label Skincare Line The new assortment was developed in response to growing consumer demand for affordable, high-quality products. Walgreens Adds To Retail And Customer Experience Team The drug store chain has added Tracey Koller and Sharmila Sudhakar to its retail and customer experience team. Walgreens Teams With Instacart To Accept SNAP/EBT Online Payments The agreement with Instacart allows customers nationwide to use SNAP/EBT at any Walgreens, eliminating the need for transportation to the store. Walgreens Expands Nice! Private Label Assortment The drug store chain grows its own brand with the addition of new products that eliminate ingredients such as artificial flavors and sweeteners. 2024 Store Brands Rising Stars: Carissa Castonzo of Walgreens Store Brands annual list honors those who are moving private label forward while making a name for themselves in the industry. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
