Walgreens expanding use of robots filling prescriptionsWalgreens expects to have its 11 micro-fulfillment centers serve more than 5,000 stores by the end of the year, per a CNBC report. Walgreens encourages safe drug disposal on National Drug Take Back Day National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which takes place on April 26, 2025, is reserved annually for the safe disposal of unwanted, unused or expired medications. Walgreens unveils PharmStart to strengthen tech-to-pharmacist pipeline The program aims to reduce pre-requisite costs, which remain common barriers for pharmacy technicians looking to pursue a PharmD degree. Walgreens settles allegations of illegally filling unlawful opioid prescriptions for up to $350M Walgreens and DEA entered into a memorandum of agreement that requires the company to implement and maintain certain compliance measures for the next seven years. Retailers share advice to cope with spring allergy season As spring gets underway, many retailers, including Rite Aid, Walmart and Walgreens, share how to alleviate allergy symptoms. L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty unites industry leaders to spread sun safety awareness “Sun Responsibly” is an unbranded campaign supported by retailers, including Ulta Beauty, CVS, Walgreens, Meijer and Hy-Vee. Retail pharmacy must mine the gaps Retail pharmacies are seeking to improve patient outcomes by driving incremental revenue with new care models. WBA reports Q2 results WBA's U.S. Retail Pharmacy segment had second quarter sales of $30.4 billion, an increase of 5.3% from the year-ago quarter. Walgreens customers raise more than $5M to aid LA wildfire recovery The independent, nonprofit Walgreens Foundation is distributing relief funds to eight organizations. Walgreens makes $10B take-private deal with Sycamore Sycamore has agreed to pay $11.45 a share in cash for Walgreens Boots Alliance, representing an equity value of around $10 billion, per a WSJ report. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
