Walgreens is turning to robots to cut costs. The drugstore chain stated earlier this week that it wants to expand the reach of its micro-fulfillment centers, which use robots to fill prescriptions.

The company is expanding the number of retail stores served by its micro-fulfillment centers, which use robots to fill thousands of prescriptions for patients who take medications to manage or treat ...

Walgreens will lay off hundreds of employees as the pharmacy chain continues to struggle with increased competition and higher-than-desired costs. On top of this, the newly private company is expected ...

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Pharmacy giant Walgreens will no longer give most of its workers paid vacation time for Thanksgiving, Christmas and other major holidays, just after being bought out by a private equity company for ...

Some pharmacy staff from Walgreens and other U.S. drugstore chains are planning to stage a nationwide walkout from Monday through Wednesday. The effort, which organizers have dubbed "Pharmageddon," is ...

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The fast-growing specialty pharmacy business may be the most attractive part of Walgreens as rumors swirl the company will be taken over by private investors and possibly break up into two or three ...