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April 4, 2013

Walgreen Co. said Thursday that its in-store Take Care Clinics have expanded the scope of healthcare services offered beyond treating minor ailments like sinus infections to include assessment, treatment and management for chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, asthma and others, as well as additional preventive health services.

Deerfield, Ill. -- Walgreen Co. said Thursday that its in-store Take Care Clinics have expanded the scope of healthcare services offered beyond treating minor ailments like sinus infections to include assessment, treatment and management for chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, asthma and others, as well as additional preventive health services.

The new services are now available at the more than 330 Take Care Clinics located at select Walgreens (excludes clinics in Missouri).

March 24, 2011

Walgreens announced that it would "accelerate its online strategy" by acquiring e-retailer Drugstore.com.

Deerfield, Ill. -- Walgreens announced that it would "accelerate its online strategy" by acquiring e-retailer Drugstore.com. The deal, worth about $429 million, gives Walgreens access to 3 million online customers.

June 17, 2010

Walgreen Co. and CVS Caremark Corp. announced Friday that they have settled a contract dispute...

March 2, 2010

Walgreen Co. said February same-store sales rose just 0.4%, crimped by a lower incidence of...

January 7, 2009

Walgreens announced Thursday it will reduce its corporate staff and field management by approximately 9%...

December 14, 2008

For the first...

October 8, 2008

Walgreen Co. said Wednesday that it had withdrawn its bid to acquire Longs Drug Stores....

September 28, 2008

Walgreen Co. reported a higher quarterly net profit on Monday, helped by prescription sales and...

September 25, 2008

In a recent survey conducted by BusinessWeek, Target was the top-ranked retailer on the “Best...

September 22, 2008

Following a letter issued by Walgreens on Monday, in which Jeffrey Rein, chief executive of...

September 9, 2008

Walgreen Co. has asked a San Francisco state court to block implementation of a recently...

March 24, 2008

Walgreen posted a 5% rise in second-quarter profits that just beat Wall Street's expectations, but...

November 4, 2007

Deerfield, Ill., Walgreens...

December 31, 2006

One of the weakest performances in comps this year ushered in the holiday selling season,...