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Fast Company
2 weeks ago
Marketing

Walgreens scores a viral candy TikTok hit with these peelable gummies

TikTok is driving a mango gummy candy trend from Walgreens' brand Nice!, known for its peelable and popular product with Gen Z users. [ more ]
MedCity News
3 weeks ago
Medicine

How Will Walgreens' Expansion into Specialty Pharmacy Affect the Industry? - MedCity News

Walgreens is expanding its specialty pharmacy services to include cell and gene therapy, aiming to play a larger role in the growing specialty medication market. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Brooklyn

What's News, Breaking: Wednesday, April 3, 2024

All Queens-bound lanes of the BQE closed for repairs from April 13-15
Walgreens fined for price gouging, NYC families receive free baby formula
Brooklyn Public Library giving away solar eclipse glasses at various branches [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston

Markey, Warren, Pressley accuse Walgreens of targeting minority neighborhoods with closures

Closing the Warren Street Walgreens in Roxbury could have potentially deadly consequences for the community.
Elected officials are urging Walgreens to keep the location open due to the impact on predominately Black and Latino neighborhoods. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston

Another Walgreens closes in Roxbury, raising concerns of 'pharmacy deserts'

Three Walgreens locations in predominantly Black and brown neighborhoods in Boston closed within a week in 2022.
Residents protested the closures, citing limited access to pharmacies and life-saving medication.
Walgreens stated that they consider local market dynamics and changes in buying habits when choosing to close a store. [ more ]
MedCity News
4 months ago
Law

Walgreens to Pay Humana $360M to Settle Claims It Overcharged for Drugs

Walgreens has agreed to pay $360 million to settle an arbitration dispute with Humana, which had claimed that the pharmacy chain had been charging unlawfully inflated prices for prescriptions.
The settlement amount is roughly half of what Walgreens was initially ordered to pay last year when the issue was first resolved. [ more ]
WSJ
4 months ago
Business

Walgreens to Pay Humana $360 Million to Settle Drug-Pricing Dispute

Walgreens has agreed to pay $360 million to Humana to settle a lawsuit over prescription-drug reimbursements.
Walgreens had previously been ordered to pay Humana $642 million before asking the court to vacate the award. [ more ]
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