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3 April 2020
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) experienced “buoyant sales trends” in the first three weeks of March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic but negative trends emerged as lockdowns were put in place.
10 March 2020
CVS Pharmacy is acquiring Schnuck Markets' pharmacies, Boots UK is selling 44 pharmacies, Ahold Delhaize has announced a new appointment to its supervisory board, and The Vitamin Shoppe has a new range of sports-nutrition products.
9 January 2020
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) had a “slow” start to its new financial year, according to executive vice chairman and chief executive officer Stefano Pessina.
2 January 2020
Boots UK and Public Health England have teamed up in a three-year partnership to “encourage one million people to take action to improve their health”.
16 December 2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and McKesson have agreed to combine their pharmaceutical wholesale businesses in Germany.
15 November 2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) may go private, the Amazon Pharmacy name has made an appearance, and Vitamin Shoppe has released financial results.
12 November 2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) plans to launch a health and beauty retail business in Indonesia through a partnership with local lifestyle retailer PT Mitra Adiperkasa (MAP).
7 August 2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) plans to close around 200 more Walgreens stores following a review of its "real estate footprint in the US".
2 July 2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is closing around 200 Boots stores in the UK. The news came as the US-based company announced that sales at Boots UK had fallen by 1.0% at constant currencies in the three months ended 31 May 2019 in a "challenging market".
10 May 2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has recruited its first global chief digital officer, McKesson is closing more pharmacies in Europe, and Holland & Barrett (H&B) is banning the sale of wet-wipe products.