Walgreens announces plans to close 1,200 stores by 2027

Walgreens Pharmacy store front^ sign^ logo entrance with drive thru. Santa Clarita^ CA^ USA: 2024 Sept. 14

Walgreens announced on Tuesday that it plans to close 1,200 stores by 2027, amid slowing sales and changing consumer behavior. Per the announcement, Walgreens estimates a quarter of its 8,700 stores in the U.S. are unprofitable. Walgreens