July 11, 2019 by MMR
dividend, Walgreen Co., Walgreens Boots Alliance, WBA
Money
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said Wednesday that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 45.75 cents per share, an increase of 4%. The increased dividend is payable September 12 to stockholders of record as of August 20. The move raises the annual dividend rate from $1.76 per share to
November 7, 2017 by Bill Schiffner
FedEx Corp., Walgreen Co.
Leading Headlines, Retail News
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Corp. and Walgreen Co. have announced an agreement where FedEx package pickup and drop-off services will be available in more than 7,500 Walgreens stores across all 50 U.S. states. FedEx and Walgreens first revealed the partnership 10 months ago. Now — thanks in part to that deal — 80% of the
September 28, 2017 by MMR
Kermit Crawford, Rite Aid Corp., Walgreen Co.
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CAMP HILL, Pa. — Former Walgreen Co. pharmacy chief Kermit Crawford is joining Rite Aid Corp. as president and chief operating officer. Rite Aid said Thursday that Crawford is slated to start in the post on Oct. 5 and report to chairman and chief executive officer John Standley. Most recently at Walgreens, Crawford was a
June 28, 2017 by MMR
Alex Gourlay, David P. King, LabCorp, LabCorp at Walgreens, Walgreen Co.
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DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreen Co. is collaborating with LabCorp to have the latter develop and operate patient service centers within selected Walgreens stores. The centers, which will be cobranded “LabCorp at Walgreens,” will offer patient services in a secure, comfortable environment for specimen collection, located near the pharmacy area. Seven LabCorp at Walgreens locations will
September 26, 2016 by MMR
Charles R. (Cork) Walgreen III, died, former chairman, president and CEO, Walgreen Co.
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DEERFIELD, Ill. — Charles R. (Cork) Walgreen III, former chairman, president and CEO of Walgreen Co., died Monday at his home in Lake Forest, Ill. He was 80. Walgreen was the grandson of company founder Charles R. Walgreen Sr. Born in Chicago on Nov. 11, 1935, to Mary Ann Leslie and Charles R. Walgreen Jr.,
April 29, 2016 by John Schultz
Coty Inc., Shannon Curtin, Walgreen Co.
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NEW YORK — Shannon Curtin, former group vice president of beauty and personal care at Walgreen Co., is joining Coty Inc. as senior vice president for North America. Coty said Friday that Curtin will assume her new position after the completion of the company’s merger with Procter & Gamble Specialty Beauty. In the interim, she
January 7, 2016 by MMR
Alliance Boots GmbH, Retail Pharmacy USA division, Walgreen Co., Walgreens Boots Alliance, WBA
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DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) topped Wall Street’s earnings projections for its fiscal 2016 first quarter. WBA said Thursday that for the first quarter ended Nov. 30, 2015, adjusted net earnings attributable to Walgreens Boots Alliance were $1.13 billion, or $1.03 per diluted share, compared with $749 million, or 78 cents per diluted