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Walgreens Calls Off Rite Aid Acquisition, Offers New $5.2B Deal To Buy 2,000+ Stores

After 15 months of negotiations, Walgreens Boots Alliance has given up on the deal to buy drugstore rival…

News June 29
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Regulatory Caution Keeps Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger On Thin Ice

Those looking forward to the anticipated Walgreens–Rite Aid merger may need to hold the phone; the Federal Trade…

News January 23
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Fred’s Pharmacy To Buy 865 Rite Aid Stores For $950 Million

In a move that may speed up the long-planned $17.2 billion acquisition of Rite Aid by Walgreens Boots…

News December 20
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Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger: Just Delayed Or Defunct?

As it struggles to sell off between 500 and 1,000 of its drugstores in an effort to satisfy…

News October 20
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Walgreens May Have To Sell Up To 1,000 Stores To Complete Rite Aid Deal

Walgreens Boots Alliance, the parent company of Walgreens, may have to divest between 500 and 1,000 of its…

News September 10
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Target And CVS Vs. Walgreens And Rite Aid: Drugstore Wars Heat Up

Target has begun converting its in-store pharmacies and health clinics to CVS/pharmacy centers and MinuteClinics, furthering the pharmacy’s…

News February 4
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What Are The True Impacts Of Today’s Retail Merger Mania?

Merger and acquisition activity in retail is heating up again, most notably with the recently announced Walgreens/Rite Aid…

Executive Viewpoints November 11
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Walgreens Willing To Divest 1,000 Stores To Complete Rite Aid Deal

Walgreens Boots Alliance is willing to divest as many as 1,000 stores to win regulatory approval of its…

News November 2
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Walgreens To Buy Rite Aid For $17.2 Billion

Walgreens Boots Alliance, already a global presence with more than 13,000 stores in 25 countries, will grow even…

News October 29
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