Posts Tagged ‘Walgreens’

Walgreens to Become First Pharmacy to Sell Private Label Apparel

March 20th, 2008

April 1st is the date the retailer’s Casual Gear line of clothing will be available for sale in most all of Walgreens’ 6,237 stores.  The merchandise will be displayed in a separate area of the store, in six or nine foot sections.  Initial advertising efforts supporting the new line are expected to be modest.  The Wall [...]

Walgreens Expands its Health Clinic Business

March 17th, 2008

Walgreens has announced plans to acquire two worksite health centers — Pennsylvania-based I-trax and Ohio-based Whole Health Management — and to fold them, along with existing Walgreens in-store clinics, into a new Walgreens Health and Wellness division.  When the transactions close, Walgreens will operate more than 500 worksite and retail health centers in 40 states.  [...]