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Would you rather have a Walgreens or a Duane Reade on every block? Word is that the former is buying the latter for around $1.075 billion. While there aren't too many details yet (a press ...
Through the deal, Deerfield, Ill.-based Walgreens (WAG, Fortune 500) drugstore, which currently operates 70 stores in New York City out of 7,100 nationwide, will acquire all 257 Duane Reade ...
At a new store on Seventh Avenue just north of 34th Street, the sign in front reads, “Duane Reade by Walgreens.” It is the first time the brand has been forced to share billing with its ...
Walgreens and Duane Reade announced an agreement Wednesday morning in which Walgreens will acquire Duane Reade from affiliates of Oak Hill Capital Partners in a cash transaction worth $1.1 ...
Speculation has been spreading throughout the industry for some time, and now it’s official: Walgreens has reached an agreement to acquire Manhattan-based retailer Duane Reade in a cash deal ...
CVS (CVS) and RiteAid (RAD) shouldn't be the only retailers in New York to worry about Walgreens' purchase of Duane Reade (DRD). Sandwich shop Pret a Manger should be nervous, too.
This comes after the release of the company's third-quarter financial report, with the public learning from Walgreens Boots Alliance that the company's roughly 8,600 Walgreens and Duane Reade ...
Articles about Duane Reade, an indispensable, if not begrudgingly beloved, part of New York’s urban jungle—because where else would you buy Band-Aids at 3 AM?
Four Walgreens stores in New York will close in the coming weeks as part of a reorganization plan announced last year and implemented after a private equity firm acquired the national drug store ...
Walgreens to buy rival drugstore Duane Reade By Hibah Yousuf, staff reporter, and Parija Kavilanz, senior writer February 17, 2010: 9:46 AM ET ...