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Walgreens, Downtown Crossing, Boston, Retail Localization

Massive Walgreens About to Open in Boston’s Downtown Crossing

Walgreens is about to open a larger-than-normal store in the Downtown Crossing section of Boston. According to Bostinno, the nearly 25,000 square foot store will have everything from carry-out lunch to traditional groceries.

Walgreens earnings and partnership

Walgreens unveils blockbuster partnership … just not with Blockbuster.

With better than expected earnings in its second quarter, Walgreens has announced a deeper partnership with AmerisourceBergen that includes a potential board seat, according to Chain Store Age.

Walgreens green building, shopper marketing

Walgreens To Build First Self-Powered Retail Store

In an effort to identify best-practices for a zero impact retail store, Walgreens is hoping to identify ways to expand this initiative to other retail stores across the country. According to an article on Hot Hardware, green construction projects are often used for data centers rather than consumer-facing retail store.

Walgreens flagship store, los angeles, retail localization

Walgreens opens Los Angeles flagship; store is chain’s 8,000th location

Walgreens on Saturday will officially open its 8,000th store nationwide and its first flagship on the West Coast. The store, located in Los Angeles at the iconic corner of Sunset and Vine, features an extensive collection of innovative offerings, products and services, many of which are not standard fare.

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Walgreens Innovates Stores Based on Local Demographics

Over the last year, Walgreens has been innovating through its store formats, matching product and merchandising often unexpected from a drug store chain to local demographics and store locations.

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Walgreens Expected to Bring new Concept Store to Phoenix

A Phoenix Walgreens is being renovated into what could be the first Walgreens concept store in Arizona

Harris Poll, Nordstrom, Retail Localization

Harris survey ranks Kohl’s, Nordstrom, Target and Walgreens highest in their categories

Kohl’s, Nordstrom and Target ranked first in their categories in a new survey by Harris Interactive The 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend (EQ) study surveyed Americans about brands across several retail segments, revealing which brands prompted them to open their hearts—and consequently—their pocketbooks.

Walgreens Concept Store, Downtown Crossing, Boston, Retail Localization

Walgreens plans large Downtown Crossing store

It’s certainly not a typical drugstore. But these are among the amenities that Walgreens will offer in the former Borders space when it debuts a 24,000-square-foot store this fall in Downtown Crossing.

Walgreens, Retail Localization

Walgreens unveils newly renovated stores in Indianapolis

The drug store chain hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday at a store located on 16th and Meridian in Indianapolis. On hand at the ceremony were Walgreens president and CEO Greg Wasson, former Indianpolis Colts coach Tony Dungy and Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind.

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