Walgreen is a well known pharmacy chain that operates the second largest in America after CVS, specializes in filling prescriptions, health and wellness products, health information, and photo services. Walgreens was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Illinois with approximately 4000 stores across the United States. On December 31st 2014, Walgreens and Switzerland-based Alliance Boots merged to form a new holding company Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. The new company retained its Deerfield headquarters and trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol WBA. The jury found that Walgreens contributed to the opioid crisis.
Walgreens
Walgreen is a well known pharmacy chain that operates the second largest in America after CVS, specializes in filling prescriptions, health and wellness products, health information, and photo services. Walgreens was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Illinois with approximately 4000 stores across the United States. On December 31st 2014, Walgreens and Switzerland-based Alliance Boots merged to form a new holding company Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. The new company retained its Deerfield headquarters and trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol WBA. The jury found that Walgreens contributed to the opioid crisis.