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Walgreens’ closings reflect industrywide strains

Walgreens’ closings reflect industrywide strains

Walgreens Boots Alliance has declared it will close a “significant portion” of its underperforming stores, which it says make up about 25% of the chain’s store base. Chief executive officer Tim Wentworth made the announcement during the company’s third quarter conference call last month.

NACDS wins pivotal pharmacy reimbursement case in Texas

NACDS wins pivotal pharmacy reimbursement case in Texas

A Texas court has ruled in favor of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores in its lawsuit against the state’s Health and Human Services Commission, which has far-reaching and precedent-setting implications for pharmacies. The Seventh Court of Appeals reversed a trial court’s ruling.