NYC startupfromwww.nytimes.com1 month agoWalgreens to Be Acquired by Sycamore Partners in $10 Billion DealWalgreens Boots Alliance will be acquired by Sycamore Partners in a $10 billion deal to escape public market pressures.
Startup companiesfromFast Company1 month agoWalgreens stock gets a modest boost after the pharmacy chain agrees to be bought by private equityWalgreens Boots Alliance is going private under a deal with Sycamore Partners to facilitate its turnaround efforts.
Startup companiesfromwww.mercurynews.com1 month agoPrivate equity firm to acquire Walgreens for just under $10 billionWalgreens is being acquired by Sycamore Partners for $11.45 per share to facilitate its turnaround after years of financial struggles.
Boston real estatefromBoston.com22 hours agoWarren questions Walgreens sale, warns of potential impact on healthcare accessSen. Warren warns that Sycamore's acquisition of Walgreens could negatively impact healthcare access in Massachusetts.
fromMedCity News4 months agoBusinessWhy Walgreens Is Reportedly Considering a Private Equity Buyer - MedCity NewsWalgreens is reportedly exploring a sale due to massive financial losses and declining stock value.Experts suggest selling to private equity might be a strategic move for Walgreens' future.
NYC startupfromwww.nytimes.com1 month agoWalgreens to Be Acquired by Sycamore Partners in $10 Billion DealWalgreens Boots Alliance will be acquired by Sycamore Partners in a $10 billion deal to escape public market pressures.
Startup companiesfromFast Company1 month agoWalgreens stock gets a modest boost after the pharmacy chain agrees to be bought by private equityWalgreens Boots Alliance is going private under a deal with Sycamore Partners to facilitate its turnaround efforts.
Startup companiesfromwww.mercurynews.com1 month agoPrivate equity firm to acquire Walgreens for just under $10 billionWalgreens is being acquired by Sycamore Partners for $11.45 per share to facilitate its turnaround after years of financial struggles.
Boston real estatefromBoston.com22 hours agoWarren questions Walgreens sale, warns of potential impact on healthcare accessSen. Warren warns that Sycamore's acquisition of Walgreens could negatively impact healthcare access in Massachusetts.
fromMedCity News4 months agoBusinessWhy Walgreens Is Reportedly Considering a Private Equity Buyer - MedCity NewsWalgreens is reportedly exploring a sale due to massive financial losses and declining stock value.Experts suggest selling to private equity might be a strategic move for Walgreens' future.
HealthcarefromFast Company1 week agoWalgreens settles with the DOJ for $350 million in opioid lawsuitWalgreens will pay $350 million to settle allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions.Walgreens disclaims liability but aims to close opioid litigation and refocus on business.
US newsfromwww.npr.org1 week agoWalgreens to pay up to $350 million in U.S. opioid settlementWalgreens will pay up to $350 million for illegally filling prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances.
HealthcarefromABC7 Los Angeles1 week agoWalgreens to pay up to $350 million in US opioid settlementWalgreens to pay up to $350 million to settle allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions.
fromBrooklyn Eagle1 week agoHealthcareWalgreens settles with federal agencies for $300 million in controlled substance complaintWalgreens settled for $300 million due to allegations of filling invalid opioid prescriptions and seeking improper reimbursements.
HealthcarefromFast Company1 week agoWalgreens settles with the DOJ for $350 million in opioid lawsuitWalgreens will pay $350 million to settle allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions.Walgreens disclaims liability but aims to close opioid litigation and refocus on business.
US newsfromwww.npr.org1 week agoWalgreens to pay up to $350 million in U.S. opioid settlementWalgreens will pay up to $350 million for illegally filling prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances.
HealthcarefromABC7 Los Angeles1 week agoWalgreens to pay up to $350 million in US opioid settlementWalgreens to pay up to $350 million to settle allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions.
fromBrooklyn Eagle1 week agoHealthcareWalgreens settles with federal agencies for $300 million in controlled substance complaintWalgreens settled for $300 million due to allegations of filling invalid opioid prescriptions and seeking improper reimbursements.
fromABC7 San Francisco2 weeks agoSan FranciscoViral video shows 3 people ransacking makeup section of SF Walgreens storeA viral video captures a theft incident at a Walgreens in San Francisco, highlighting ongoing shoplifting issues in the area.
fromSacramento Bee1 month agoSan FranciscoWalgreens employee stabs accused shoplifter fleeing store, California police sayA Walgreens employee stabbed an accused shoplifter during an altercation in San Francisco, resulting in arrests.
fromsfist.com3 months agoMiscellaneousWalgreens CEO Admits Locking Up Items Was a Mistake: When You Lock Things Up You Don't Sell as Many of Them'Walgreens' decision to lock items has hurt sales, leading to significant losses this quarter.The company's CEO admitted that security measures are impacting customer purchasing behavior.
fromSFGATE1 month agoSan FranciscoSF Walgreens employee allegedly stabs man suspected of shopliftingA Walgreens employee was arrested in San Francisco for allegedly stabbing a suspected shoplifter during an altercation.
fromFuturism3 months agoMiscellaneousWalgreens CEO Distressed to Learn That Locking Everything Up Keeps People From Buying ItWalgreens' strategy of locking up inventory to prevent theft has backfired, leading to decreased sales and significant store closures.
fromABC7 San Francisco1 month agoSan FranciscoSF Walgreens employee charged with assaulting suspected shoplifter, police sayA Walgreens employee was arrested for allegedly assaulting a suspected shoplifter using a key as a weapon.
fromABC7 San Francisco2 weeks agoSan FranciscoViral video shows 3 people ransacking makeup section of SF Walgreens storeA viral video captures a theft incident at a Walgreens in San Francisco, highlighting ongoing shoplifting issues in the area.
fromSacramento Bee1 month agoSan FranciscoWalgreens employee stabs accused shoplifter fleeing store, California police sayA Walgreens employee stabbed an accused shoplifter during an altercation in San Francisco, resulting in arrests.
fromsfist.com3 months agoMiscellaneousWalgreens CEO Admits Locking Up Items Was a Mistake: When You Lock Things Up You Don't Sell as Many of Them'Walgreens' decision to lock items has hurt sales, leading to significant losses this quarter.The company's CEO admitted that security measures are impacting customer purchasing behavior.
fromSFGATE1 month agoSan FranciscoSF Walgreens employee allegedly stabs man suspected of shopliftingA Walgreens employee was arrested in San Francisco for allegedly stabbing a suspected shoplifter during an altercation.
fromFuturism3 months agoMiscellaneousWalgreens CEO Distressed to Learn That Locking Everything Up Keeps People From Buying ItWalgreens' strategy of locking up inventory to prevent theft has backfired, leading to decreased sales and significant store closures.
fromABC7 San Francisco1 month agoSan FranciscoSF Walgreens employee charged with assaulting suspected shoplifter, police sayA Walgreens employee was arrested for allegedly assaulting a suspected shoplifter using a key as a weapon.
US newsfromBoston.com6 months agoWalgreens to close 1,200 U.S. stores as chain attempts to steady operations at homeWalgreens plans to close 1,200 U.S. stores over three years to recover from significant losses and improve financial performance.
MiscellaneousfromBusiness Insider6 months agoWalgreens is closing 1,200 storesWalgreens will close 1,200 stores in the US over the next three years due to major financial losses.
BusinessfromFast Company6 months agoWalgreens plans to close 1,200 stores, with 500 locations shuttering in the next yearWalgreens plans to close 1,200 stores in three years, with significant closures driven by profit decline and changing consumer behavior.
fromBoston.com1 month agoBoston foodWalgreens is closing 9 Massachusetts locationsWalgreens is closing nine stores in Massachusetts, including one in Dorchester, to cut costs and improve performance.
from24/7 Wall St.8 months agoStartup companiesWalgreens (NASDAQ: WBA) Dividend Cuts Are ComingWalgreens' overexpansion and acquisition of Boots have led to financial instability, including dividend cuts and store closures.
fromwww.bostonherald.com6 months agoBusinessWalgreens to close 1,200 US stores as chain attempts to steady operations at homeWalgreens plans to close 1,200 stores to recover from significant losses and focus on improving its business model.
US newsfromBoston.com6 months agoWalgreens to close 1,200 U.S. stores as chain attempts to steady operations at homeWalgreens plans to close 1,200 U.S. stores over three years to recover from significant losses and improve financial performance.
MiscellaneousfromBusiness Insider6 months agoWalgreens is closing 1,200 storesWalgreens will close 1,200 stores in the US over the next three years due to major financial losses.
BusinessfromFast Company6 months agoWalgreens plans to close 1,200 stores, with 500 locations shuttering in the next yearWalgreens plans to close 1,200 stores in three years, with significant closures driven by profit decline and changing consumer behavior.
fromBoston.com1 month agoBoston foodWalgreens is closing 9 Massachusetts locationsWalgreens is closing nine stores in Massachusetts, including one in Dorchester, to cut costs and improve performance.
from24/7 Wall St.8 months agoStartup companiesWalgreens (NASDAQ: WBA) Dividend Cuts Are ComingWalgreens' overexpansion and acquisition of Boots have led to financial instability, including dividend cuts and store closures.
fromwww.bostonherald.com6 months agoBusinessWalgreens to close 1,200 US stores as chain attempts to steady operations at homeWalgreens plans to close 1,200 stores to recover from significant losses and focus on improving its business model.
SF politicsfromsfist.com2 months agoSupervisor Fielder Eyes a City-Backed Pharmacy Co-op NetworkWalgreens is closing many locations, prompting exploration of pharmacy co-ops to prevent pharmacy deserts.
SF politicsfromKqed2 months agoHas Your Walgreens in San Francisco Closed? Here's Where Your Prescriptions Will Go | KQEDWalgreens store closures in San Francisco disproportionately impact low-income residents and community access to essential services.
Businessfrom24/7 Wall St.2 months agoThis Former Dividend Aristocrat Just Suspended Its Dividend. Time to Buy?Walgreens Boots Alliance suspended its dividend to strengthen its financial position amid ongoing decline.