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VP Harris visits Walgreens pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic

Vice President Kamala Harris stopped by a Walgreens pop-up clinic in Greenville, S.C., and encouraged Americans to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Walgreens offering retail products via Uber Eats

Walgreens is expanding its collaboration with Uber to now include same-day delivery of retail items from the chain via Uber Eats.

Walgreens offering new COVID-19 testing option for international travelers

Walgreens is offering the Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card Home Test, administered by eMed, which meets CDC requirements for travelers returning to the United States from abroad.
WBA, AmerisourceBergen complete Alliance Healthcare deal

Walgreens Boots Alliance said the more than $6 billion in cash generated from the sale would go toward reducing debt and investments focused on growing its retail pharmacy and healthcare businesses.
Walgreens, Jordana Brewster partner to mark Red Nose Day

The retailer is teaming up with actress Jordana Brewster ahead of Red Nose Day on May 27 to raise awareness of childhood poverty and encourage donations to help combat it.
Walgreens celebrating Memorial Day with military, veteran discount

The discount is available to veterans and active-duty military personnel and their immediate family members with a myWalgreens membership and proof of service.
Walgreens kicks off nationwide mobile clinic bus tour

The bus — which is equipped to vaccinate up to six patients at once — is on a coast-to-coast, multicity tour that kicked off with a stop in Washington, D.C., on May 15.
Walgreens Advertising Group adds brand tools

The investment in Walgreens’ data and technology-led retail media offering includes over-the-top, or OTT, media services, connected TCs and traditional audience-based linear TV capabilities to help reach more customers.
Walgreens’ Shah highlights retailer’s health access efforts in DSN webinar

Rina Shah, Walgreens group vice president of pharmacy operations and services, outlined the retailer’s vaccination efforts and its work to help improve access to health care for underserved communities in a recent DSN webinar.
Walgreens, Biden administration partner on COVID-19 vaccine clinics

As the Biden administration makes moves to help boost COVID-19 vaccination rates, it is turning to Walgreens as a partner to bring vaccine clinics to community colleges nationwide this summer.
CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens and Walmart now selling Abbott’s at-home COVID-19 test OTC

Three leading chains are adding an OTC at-home COVID-19 test to their offerings.
Walgreens launches nationwide same-day delivery

The new fulfillment method is available via Walgreens.com and the Walgreens app, with no minimum order required.
Walgreens survey finds COVID vaccination has positive impact on mental health

According to 73% of vaccinated respondents, getting vaccinated has had a positive impact on their mental health, and 67% said they felt vaccination would benefit their physical health as well.
Neutrogena, Walgreens join forces on sun safety importance

Neutrogena is working with Walgreens and the Melanoma Research Foundation on a campaign that highlights the importance of healthy sun habits.

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