Walgreens closing 5 stores on South, West sides of Chicago

Walgreens turnaround continues with 450 stores to be closed this year
Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores over three years. After 70 closed September to November 2024, 450 more will close in 2025, the company says.
Walgreens closing 5 stores on South and West sides
Walgreens will close five Chicago stores next month, part of the Deerfield-based pharmacy chain’s plan to shutter 1,200 locations by 2027.
Walgreens to close 5 locations on Chicago's South, West Sides next month
CHICAGO (CBS) — Walgreens will close five locations on the city's South and West Sides in February, impacting people who rely on the stores for medication and other necessities.
5 Chicago Walgreens stores to close next month
Five Walgreens stores will shutter their doors in Chicago next month, as part of a nationwide series of closures announced by the drugstore last year.
Walgreens on N. Slappey Blvd in Albany closing down
The Walgreens on 300 North Slappey Blvd. will be closing down. The last day that location will be opened will be on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. In a message to their customers " Our other pharmacies are ready to help you,
Why is Walgreens closing so many stores? What to know as 5 Chicago locations shutter
Five Chicago Walgreens stores will soon close their doors for good, a company spokesperson confirmed to NBC Chicago Tuesday. The store closures come as the Deerfield-based pharmacy giant plans to close up to 1,
Walgreens closing one of its Tallahassee locations
A Walgreens store near the Centre of Tallahassee mall will permanently close next month. Located at 2349 N Monroe St., the drug store retailer posted a sign outside its door indicating it would close on Feb.
Walgreens CEO on shoplifting strategy: 'Lock things up ... you don't sell as many'
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Walgreens pharmacist harassed couple seeking miscarriage medication, Michigan ACLU says
The Lansing pharmacist eventually relented and filled the prescription, the ACLU said, and demands an investigation.
Walgreens' anti-theft measures hurting profits
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Walgreens used this strategy to reduce theft. Turns out, it was bad for business
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Crime Stoppers: Police search for man who robbed Moline Walgreens
According to Crime Stoppers of the Quad Cities, just before noon a man robbed a Walgreens at 3601 16th Street in Moline.
Walgreens CEO says locking up products hurt sales
Walgreens’ plan to combat increasing theft by locking products up at their stores has hurt sales, the company’s CEO said in a ...
Walgreens CEO reveals anti-theft measures of locking up products had the opposite effect
CEO Tim Wentworth admitted in a recent fiscal report call that combatting shoplifting by locking up items has led to customer dissatisfaction.
Locked shelves flop says Walgreens CEO as Bay Area stores shutter to save $1B
Walgreens' strategy of locking up merchandise — from deodorants to bags of M&M's — to deter theft has backfired, according to ...