The Walgreens Flu Index for the week ended Jan. 5 saw Hawaii top its list of state gains in flu activity, with Honolulu taking the second spot in market gains.
Walgreens is running assisted selling and inventory management applications on Zebra’s Android-based ET50 tablet and TC51 mobile computers in its more than 9,500 stores across the United States.
The company has named Vineet Mehra global chief marketing officer, Annie Murphy global chief commercial officer and Colin Nelson senior vice president and chief global supply chain officer.
Walgreens Boots Alliance will be working with Verily, an Alphabet company, on multiple projects under an agreement focused on outcomes for patients with chronic conditions and lowering the cost of care.
As it posted an overall sales increase of 9.9.%, Walgreens Boots Alliance's retail pharmacy USA segment saw sales of $25.7 billion — a 14.4% year-over-year increase, which was largely attributable to acquired Rite Aid stores.
The companies have launched Walgreens Express, a service that will provide next-day delivery nationwide, as well as same-day delivery in select markets.
