WALGREENS

Raw Sugar Living's line of vegan-friendly personal care products can now be found on the shelves of 7,000 Walgreens locations across the country.

Among the drug disposal locations that include hospitals and government building are CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens locations with safe disposal kiosks. 

The chain is partnering with Alipay — which serves more than 1 billion users globally — to offer the mobile payment option in thousands of its U.S. stores.

Walgreens Boots Alliance’s latest report on its corporate social responsibility action highlights its efforts to prevent opioid abuse, support cancer patients and their families and address such health issues as malnutrition in the communities it serves.

According to recent court filings, the company was the successful bidder on assets from 63 Shopko pharmacy locations, which include inventory and pharmacy files.

Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list includes pharmacy chains and mass retailers among its ranks.

An increase in flu activity is roiling Nevada as Nebraska leads the pack of markets with high flu activity, per the Walgreens Flu Index for the week ended Jan. 12

The partnership — broadly focused on bringing better personalization and accessibility to health care — will see Walgreens Boots Alliance opening as many as 12 store-within-a-store “digital health corners” this year, which will sell health care-related devices and hardware.