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How Walgreens Went From Pharmacy Behemoth To Distressed Retailer

A timeline of key events in the history of Walgreens Boots Alliance, which was briefly part of the bluechip Dow Jones Industrial Average index but has seen...

Walgreens In Talks To Be Taken Private By Sycamore Partners: Source

Walgreens Boots Alliance is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, according to a person familiar with the matter.

WBA Appoints Anthony Hemmerdinger As Managing Director Of Boots UK And Ireland

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has appointed Anthony Hemmerdinger as managing director of Boots UK and Ireland, effective 4 November 2024.

Walgreens Contacts Potential Buyers For Boots UK Chain: Report

Walgreens Boots Alliance is in the process of contacting potential buyers to sell its UK-based Boots drugstore chain in a second attempt at separating...

Walgreens Q1 Profit Beat Helped By Higher Drug Prices, Cost Cuts

Walgreens Boots Alliance reported better-than-expected quarterly profit, as cost-cut measures and higher drug prices boosted its pharmacy operations.

Asda Appoints Adam Zavalis As New Vice President Of Marketing

UK retailer Asda has appointed Adam Zavalis as its new vice president of marketing.

Walgreens Boots Alliance To Pause M&A Deals, Focus On Healthcare Pivot

Walgreens Boots Alliance has said that it will not strike new deals in the short term following a spate of acquisitions in recent years, as it focuses on r...

Walgreens Swings To Quarterly Loss On Boots Impairment Charge

Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc posted a loss for the fourth quarter, partly due to higher operational costs and an impairment charge related...