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WALGREENS
An American pharma chain company
An American pharma chain company
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Walgreens is a Pharma chains company in the United States and one of the Largest pharmacy chains.
Walgreens is a Pharma chains company in the United States and one of the Largest pharmacy chains.
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The Walgreens Boots Alliance, the retailer's holding company, also operates thousands of stores around the world.
The Walgreens Boots Alliance, the retailer's holding company, also operates thousands of stores around the world.
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The company was founded by Charles R. Walgreen in 1901 in Chicago, Illinois.
The company was founded by Charles R. Walgreen in 1901 in Chicago, Illinois.
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The first store was located at the corner of Cottage Grove Avenue and Bowen Avenue.
The first store was located at the corner of Cottage Grove Avenue and Bowen Avenue.
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In 1926, Walgreens became the first pharmacy chain to offer prescription drugs nationwide.
In 1926, Walgreens became the first pharmacy chain to offer prescription drugs nationwide.
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Walgreens is the second-largest pharmacy chain in the United States, after CVS Health.
Walgreens is the second-largest pharmacy chain in the United States, after CVS Health.
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The company has over 9,000 stores across the country.
The company has over 9,000 stores across the country.
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In 2014, Walgreens acquired the Duane Reade pharmacy chain, which allowed it to expand into the New York City market.
In 2014, Walgreens acquired the Duane Reade pharmacy chain, which allowed it to expand into the New York City market.
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Walgreens has been included in the Fortune 500 list for over 20 consecutive years.
Walgreens has been included in the Fortune 500 list for over 20 consecutive years.