Walgreens plans to close about 1,200 locations over the next three years as part of a cost-cutting plan, the company said Tuesday. That represents about 9.5 percent of the pharmacy chain’s 12,500 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce Japsen writes about healthcare business and policy. Walgreens "footprint optimization program" will close 1,200 U.S. stores ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance has a storied history in Chicago, starting with a single retail outlet in 1901, and expanding across the globe since then. Today, it’s shrinking fast. The venerable drugstore ...