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Walgreens Closures Continue in San Francisco

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by Alpha8472 » October 20th, 2020, 3:37 am
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Another Walgreens in San Francisco is closing due to out of control shoplifting. It is estimated that at least $1,000 in merchandise is stolen every...
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Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores

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No list is posted, but any location which has not updated to the new logo could be a possibility.
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CVS to close 900 stores

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by storewanderer » November 18th, 2021, 10:06 am
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I guess it will be over the next 3 years.

Ouch.

It will be interesting to see what stores close.
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August 6th, 2022, 5:38 pm
CVS Bails On National Chain Drug Association

Last post by storewanderer « July 10th, 2022, 11:15 am
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by Alpha8472 » July 10th, 2022, 5:18 am

CVS is no longer a member of National Chain Drug Association. This is significant. CVS no longer believes that its profit comes from the drugstore...

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July 10th, 2022, 11:15 am
Walgreens Decides Not To Sell Boots

Last post by storewanderer « June 30th, 2022, 11:52 pm
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by Alpha8472 » June 29th, 2022, 9:53 am

Walgreens it will not sell the U.K. chain Boots. The market has frightened away potential buyers. It might have brought in 6 billion dollars if Boots...

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June 30th, 2022, 11:52 pm
CVS and Rite Aid Limiting Emergency Contraceptives

Last post by storewanderer « June 29th, 2022, 5:34 pm
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by Alpha8472 » June 29th, 2022, 9:45 am

CVS and Rite Aid are limiting purchases of emergency contraceptive pills such as Plan B to 3 pills only. Women all over the United States are...

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June 29th, 2022, 5:34 pm
Walgreens pushing credit cards

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by timanny » April 27th, 2022, 6:22 pm
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I had to make a quick run to a local Walgreens (Las Vegas - Bonanza/Lamb) last weekend and they have started having their cashiers push Walgreens...
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May 27th, 2022, 1:11 am
Crown Drugs-Carson, CA

Last post by buckguy « May 24th, 2022, 4:55 am
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by storewanderer » May 21st, 2022, 6:19 pm

Anyone know what the history of this store is? From what I can tell it opened in 1993. It is in an anchor space and a fairly large store. I think it...

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May 24th, 2022, 4:55 am
CVS 1250 W. 7th St. Reno, NV to be rebuilt

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by storewanderer » September 12th, 2018, 9:34 pm

CVS has been operating this 30,000 square foot former Sav-On for a while. This store is a bit different in that it never got carpet, it has an...

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May 14th, 2022, 10:56 pm
CVS Store Closure Sparks, NV

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by storewanderer » April 25th, 2021, 11:07 pm
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CVS closed a store in Sparks, NV at 2300 Oddie Blvd. This was a pretty sudden closure, maybe a month notice.

This store was a complete dive (OLD...
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April 26th, 2022, 8:49 pm
Publix Pharmacies Ending Free Prescriptions

Last post by Alpha8472 « April 5th, 2022, 1:09 am

by Alpha8472 » April 5th, 2022, 1:09 am

Publix is ending their free prescription program June 1, after giving away over 100 million free prescriptions. The free program started in 2007....

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April 5th, 2022, 1:09 am
Walgreens plans centralized robotic pharmacies

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by Brian Lutz » March 30th, 2022, 11:47 am
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Walgreens is making plans to create up to 22 centralized pharmacy fulfillment centers across the country where prescriptions can be filled by robotic...
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April 5th, 2022, 12:11 am
Rite Aid and private label food

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by storewanderer » March 23rd, 2022, 10:58 pm

It appears Rite Aid is replacing its Big Win food private label with Essential Everyday. I was in Rite Aid this week and found EE honey, oil, dried...

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March 23rd, 2022, 11:38 pm
Drug Store Operations

Last post by Alpha8472 « March 14th, 2022, 11:08 pm
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by Alpha8472 » January 5th, 2022, 1:25 pm
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Drug stores seem busier now due to the rush of customers trying to buy COVID self tests. When people buy the test kits, they also pick up some other...
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March 14th, 2022, 11:08 pm
Walgreens Adding Volta Free Electric Vehicle Chargers

Last post by storewanderer « February 19th, 2022, 9:42 am
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by Alpha8472 » February 15th, 2022, 10:58 pm
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Walgreens is expanding the number of free Volta electric vehicle chargers at its locations. There are 49 now and a target of 1000 chargers at 500...
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February 19th, 2022, 9:42 am
CVS Pharmacies Closing For Lunch Nationwide

Last post by Alpha8472 « February 15th, 2022, 4:38 pm
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by Alpha8472 » February 9th, 2022, 12:09 pm

Starting February 28, CVS Pharmacies will close 1:30 to 2:00 for lunch nationwide.

This is standard practice at some other pharmacies when there is...

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February 15th, 2022, 4:38 pm
Thrifty Rite Aid Branded Stores

Last post by arizonaguy « February 14th, 2022, 7:23 pm
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by Alpha8472 » April 22nd, 2021, 4:49 am
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I passed by a recently subdivided Rite Aid store which was originally a Payless Drug Store.

The new signage says Thrifty Rite Aid Pharmacy. The...
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February 14th, 2022, 7:23 pm
Walgreens Superstore In Philadelphia Closing

Last post by rwsandiego « February 1st, 2022, 10:38 am
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by Alpha8472 » January 29th, 2022, 7:46 pm

The 26,000 square foot downtown Walgreens in Philadelphia will close in February. This store replaced an abandoned Borders Books. This store opened...

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February 1st, 2022, 10:38 am
Discount Drug Mart-NE Ohio

Last post by pseudo3d « December 26th, 2021, 5:52 pm
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by Romr123 » December 21st, 2021, 4:50 pm

Wow what an interesting place. Felt very 1960s-1970s, with useful selections of hardware, basic clothing, grocery, a service deli. Teeming with...

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December 26th, 2021, 5:52 pm
Rite Aid relocating hq - to Philadelphia

Last post by norcalriteaidclerk « December 21st, 2021, 2:22 pm
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by SamSpade » September 19th, 2021, 6:16 pm

There are certainly a lot of them concentrated there, I remember on my visit.

Also, I'm sure most PennLive and WHYY listeners/readers were...

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December 21st, 2021, 2:22 pm
Rite Aid

Last post by TW-Upstate NY « December 14th, 2021, 12:56 pm
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by storewanderer » October 31st, 2021, 11:41 pm
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Noticing all of the Rite Aid locations I go to have severely cut store hours.

Some are open as little as 10-6 every day, supposedly due to...
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December 14th, 2021, 12:56 pm
Village Medical Primary Care / Walgreens

Last post by jamcool « December 2nd, 2021, 12:29 pm
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by arizonaguy » December 1st, 2021, 9:31 pm

I've noticed over the past 6 months that several Walgreens stores in the Phoenix area have been subdivided into Village Medical Primary Care /...

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December 2nd, 2021, 12:29 pm
Kaiser Permanente Allows Prescriptions At Other Pharmacies Due To Strike

Last post by Alpha8472 « November 21st, 2021, 9:05 pm
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by Alpha8472 » November 12th, 2021, 4:53 am
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Kaiser Permanente pharmacies are closing due to a 10 day strike by pharmacists and other frontline workers such as nurses. Hospitals will also be...
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November 21st, 2021, 9:05 pm
Walgreens in San Francisco Closed Due To Severe Vermin Infestation

Last post by klkla « November 16th, 2021, 7:33 pm
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by Alpha8472 » November 12th, 2021, 3:48 pm

A Walgreens in San Francisco in Noe Valley has been ordered closed due to a severe vermin infestation. Food packages were found to be ripped open and...

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November 16th, 2021, 7:33 pm
Rite Aid Logo Change

Last post by storewanderer « October 1st, 2021, 11:05 pm
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by storewanderer » September 12th, 2020, 11:07 am
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Rite Aid logo change appears to be a go at least in some regions. New logo in receipt in Northern California as of early this week. But later this...
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October 1st, 2021, 11:05 pm

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