Walgreens opening new location on Long Island's East End
New store marks a key step in the community and ensures access to essential pharmacy and retail services for residents.
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Walgreens strengthens pharmacy workforce through leadership, training initiatives
A key part of the effort is the rollout of more than 300 district pharmacy supervisor (DPS) positions across the country.
Walgreens pharmacists help Medicare patients navigate new access to GLP‑1 medications
“Walgreens’ trusted pharmacists are trained to help patients navigate eligibility requirements and stay on track with treatment,” said Rick Gates, chief pharmacy officer, Walgreens.
Walgreens powers up July 4 pharmacy access with extended hours
The chain will also offer a 20% in‑store discount to veterans, active‑duty service members, and their immediate families.
Walgreens delivers pharmacy care, essentials for World Cup fans
The chain is positioning itself as a convenient destination for game-day essentials and trusted pharmacy services.
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy earns NABP specialty pharmacy reaccreditation
This reaccreditation reflects Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy’s continued focus on delivering high‑quality care for patients managing complex and chronic conditions.
Walgreens’ Gates shares insights at exclusive retailmediaIQ breakfast
Rick Gates, Walgreens’ chief pharmacy officer and current NACDS chairman, kicked off the NACDS Annual Meeting with a retailmediaIQ-sponsored breakfast discussion.
A&G selling 78 Walgreens properties nationwide
60 of which are locations leased from landlords that are offered as subleases or possibly direct new leases. The remaining locations are existing Walgreens stores, shuttered stores or undeveloped land currently fee-owned by Walgreens and are being offered for sale.
Walgreens turns the page to next chapter as private company with new leadership
The chain is renewing its emphasis on its core pharmacy and retail platform.
NACDS - Leadership that empowers: Rick Gates, Walgreens
Rick Gates, chairman of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores and senior Walgreens executive, has been key in advancing PBM reform and guiding legislation, strengthening NACDS’ role as a leading pharmacy voice.
Sycamore Partners aims to double Walgreens' profits over the next few years
The private equity firm is targeting earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of about $4 billion.
Walgreens pilots body cameras
Walgreens stated that the initiative aims to help lower tensions in tough situations and prevent disruptive behavior.
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy earns full Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation from URAC
These accreditations reinforce the company’s dedication to delivering quality, compassionate patient care.
Walgreens Virtual Healthcare adds weight management services
Patients can access weight management care for $49 per visit, no monthly subscription needed.
Walgreens to close Houston distribution center
This Texas shutdown is part of a broader wave of restructuring within the company.
Walgreens cutting workforce
The chain said it is simplifying its organization to speed up decision making in a move that would impact at least 600 employes.