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Alipay Accepted At Walgreens Nationwide
Mobile Payments // February 14, 2019

Alipay’s mobile payment platform will now be available at thousands of Walgreens locations throughout the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion
Partnerships / Acquisitions // November 21, 2018

Drugstore owner Walgreens Boots Alliance is in preliminary discussions with health insurer Humana about possibly taking equity stakes in each other. The companies already have a partnership that serves seniors from two Walgreens locations. Now, citing sources familiar with the matter, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...

Walgreens Braces For Upcoming Pharmacy War
Retail // December 05, 2017

Walgreens has introduced a rebranding strategy aimed at showcasing the company’s history, as well as boosting its efforts to target a younger demographic – especially millennial and Gen X females. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

CVS Looks To Get Healthy
Retail // April 21, 2017

CVS looks to revamp its image and up wellness game in an effort to position itself as a health retailer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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September 07, 2022
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Alipay Accepted At Walgreens Nationwide

February 14, 2019
Alipay’s mobile payment platform will now be available at thousands of Walgreens locations throughout the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion

November 21, 2018
Drugstore owner Walgreens Boots Alliance is in preliminary discussions with health insurer Humana about possibly taking equity stakes in each other. The companies already have a partnership that serves seniors...

Walgreens Braces For Upcoming Pharmacy War

December 05, 2017
Walgreens has introduced a rebranding strategy aimed at showcasing the company’s history, as well as boosting its efforts to target a younger demographic – especially millennial and Gen X females....

CVS Looks To Get Healthy

April 21, 2017
CVS looks to revamp its image and up wellness game in an effort to position itself as a health retailer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...