WBA

Walgreens Boots Alliance

WBA

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WBA was delisted on the 27th of August, 2025.

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About: Walgreens Boots Alliance is one of the largest retail pharmacy chains in the US, with over 8,000 locations. Nearly three quarters of Americans live within five miles of a Walgreens location. Roughly two thirds of revenue is generated from prescription drug sales; Walgreens makes up 20% of total prescription revenue in the US. Walgreens also generates sales from retail products (general wellness consumables and its own branded merchandise), European drug wholesale, and healthcare. With more locations incorporating additional services like Health Corner and Village Medical, Walgreens creates an omnichannel experience for patients and positions itself as a one-stop healthcare provider.

Employees: 312,000

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Walgreens names Mike Motz as CEO after going private with Sycamore Partners

Walgreens on Thursday named retail veteran Mike Motz as its chief executive officer after the U.S. pharmacy chain was taken private by Sycamore Partners, marking a fresh chapter for the company that has been struggling to keep pace with rivals.

Walgreens names Mike Motz as CEO after going private with Sycamore Partners

Sycamore Completes Acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Forms 5 Companies

Sycamore Partners said Thursday (Aug. 28) that it completed its acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance and that the businesses that made up WBA are now operating as standalone companies under private ownership. Those companies include Walgreens, The Boots Group, Shields Health Solutions, CareCentrix and VillageMD, Sycamore said in a Thursday press release.

Sycamore Completes Acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Forms 5 Companies

Walgreens names Mike Motz as CEO, goes private under Sycamore Partners

Walgreens on Thursday named retail veteran Mike Motz as chief executive after the U.S. pharmacy chain was taken private by Sycamore Partners, marking a fresh chapter for the company that has been struggling to keep pace with rivals.

Walgreens names Mike Motz as CEO, goes private under Sycamore Partners

Walgreen Co. To Operate as Private Standalone Company Following Acquisition By Sycamore Partners

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreen Co. (“Walgreens”, or the “Company”), America's leading independent retail pharmacy, announced today that it is now operating as a private standalone company following its acquisition by Sycamore Partners (“Sycamore”), a leading private equity firm based in New York. Sycamore is acquiring the business in partnership with Stefano Pessina and his family, who have reinvested 100% of their interests in Walgreens, demonstrating their ongoing support and conf.

Walgreen Co. To Operate as Private Standalone Company Following Acquisition By Sycamore Partners

Sycamore Partners Completes Acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sycamore Partners (“Sycamore”) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (the “Company” or “WBA”). Sycamore is acquiring the business in partnership with Stefano Pessina and his family, who have reinvested 100% of their interests in WBA, demonstrating their ongoing support and confidence in the Company's future. Stefan Kaluzny, Managing Director of Sycamore, said, “Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., its companies and its dedi.

Sycamore Partners Completes Acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance

Interactive Brokers to join S&P 500, replacing Walgreens

The brokerage service is replacing Walgreens Boots Alliance, which is being taken private in a deal with Sycamore Partners that is expected to close soon. Interactive Brokers shares jumped nearly 5% in after-hours trading on the news.

Interactive Brokers to join S&P 500, replacing Walgreens

Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy Strengthens Market Position Through Expanded Limited Distribution Network

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy has expanded its limited distribution drug (LDD) network to now include 265 products, placing it among the leading networks in specialty pharmacies. LDDs are specialty medications that are available through select specialty pharmacies chosen by the drug manufacturer and are often medications with complex regimens, high costs and/or require special handling. As the largest independent specialty pharmacy not directly affiliated with a.

Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy Strengthens Market Position Through Expanded Limited Distribution Network

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Where Will Walgreens Be in 1 Year?

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA 0.34%) has been a difficult stock to love for a few years, thanks to multiple corporate missteps. It got so bad that the board decided the best course of action was to effect a turnaround under private hands.

Where Will Walgreens Be in 1 Year?

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Walgreens Rolls Out Nationwide Flu Shot Appointments Ahead of Peak Flu Spike

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens is now offering flu shots for anyone three years and older at stores nationwide. Individuals and families can walk into their nearest Walgreens pharmacy or schedule an appointment by visiting Walgreens.com/ScheduleVaccine, through the Walgreens app or by calling 1-800-WALGREENS. Starting August 1, myWalgreens members will receive 20% off their next eligible purchase with any vaccine received—making it even more rewarding to stay healthy.* Community ph.

Walgreens Rolls Out Nationwide Flu Shot Appointments Ahead of Peak Flu Spike

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