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Wing Debuts US Drone Delivery of Medicines, Ice Cream, First Aid Kits, Pet Prescriptions
Wing Debuts US Drone Delivery of Medicines, Ice Cream, First Aid Kits, Pet Prescriptions
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

Wing has debuted its drone-based delivery service from the parking lot of a Walgreens store in Little Elm, Texas, according to a company announcement, kicking...

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Today in Retail: Tempur Sealy Expects 15% YoY Growth; FTD Uses Data to Cultivate Customers
Today in Retail: Tempur Sealy Expects 15% YoY Growth; FTD Uses Data to Cultivate Customers
March 31, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Tempur Sealy expects to report 15% year-over-year growth for fiscal 2022’s first quarter, while FTD uses data to grow lifelong customers of...

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Walgreens’ Q2 Performance Buoyed by Rising Demand for COVID-19 Tests and Boosters
Walgreens’ Q2 Performance Buoyed by Rising Demand for COVID-19 Tests and Boosters
March 31, 2022  |  Retail

As the world waits for the answer on what Walgreens will do with its U.K.-based Boots unit, the company rode a spike in COVID-19 tests...

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Leverages Robots for Pharmaceutical Fulfillment
Walgreens Boots Alliance Leverages Robots for Pharmaceutical Fulfillment
March 30, 2022  |  Healthcare

Walgreens Boots Alliance, based in the U.K., is leveraging robots to fill orders at micro-fulfillment centers across the U.S. as pharmacists at retail stores are...

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Walgreens, Tripadvisor Team up to Tap Surge in Travel Plans
Walgreens, Tripadvisor Team up to Tap Surge in Travel Plans
March 16, 2022  |  Partnerships

There’s a surprising new entrant in the race to capitalize on the surge in summer travel bookings: Walgreens has teamed up with travel guidance platform Tripadvisor...

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Walgreens Becomes Part of PayNearMe’s Cash Payment Network
Walgreens Becomes Part of PayNearMe’s Cash Payment Network
March 09, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

Walgreens is now part of the PayNearMe retail payments network, which offers bill payments for people who use cash for bills and other noncommerce transactions,...

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New Approaches to Discounts, Fees, Digital Experience Reshaping Pharmacy Sector
New Approaches to Discounts, Fees, Digital Experience Reshaping Pharmacy Sector
March 01, 2022  |  Healthcare

The prescription business is getting a bit of a headache as pricing, product and the shifting landscape of retail pharmacies, prescription delivery services and other...

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Shipt Launches Walgreens, 7-Eleven Partnership
Shipt Launches Walgreens, 7-Eleven Partnership
February 25, 2022  |  Partnerships

Same-day delivery service Shipt announced in a Friday (Feb. 25) press release that it has launched partnerships with pharmacy chain Walgreens and convenience store 7-Eleven,...

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Staffing Shortages Cause CVS, Walgreens to Close Some Pharmacies on Weekends
Staffing Shortages Cause CVS, Walgreens to Close Some Pharmacies on Weekends
January 14, 2022  |  Retail

The surge in positive cases of COVID-19 is leading to staffing shortages and weekend closures of some CVS and Walgreens pharmacies, The Wall Street Journal...

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