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Capital IntereconomíaRadar Empresarial: Walgreens apuesta en este 2025 por la automatizaciónEn el Radar Empresarial de hoy analizamos la nueva apuesta de la compañía farmacéutica Walgreens Boots: la empresa quiere competir en este 2025 con una mayor automatización. Es un plan que lleva implementado mucho tiempo: en 2021 comenzaron las primeras pruebas. Tras dos años de expansión, Walgreens decidió parar y mejorar el servicio. Ahora se dispone en este 2025 a dar una enorme vuelta de tuerca a su negocio. ¿Para qué servirá esta apuesta por la automatización? La compañía utiliza robots para llenar miles de recetas para pacientes que toman medicamentos y con esto liberar a sus trabajado...2025-05-1204 min
Modafinil.org Podcast - The Ultimate Modafinil ResourceBeginner's Guide on How to Buy Modafinil Online at Walgreens Pharmacy in the USAAbout Modafinil Legality in the USAIn the United States, the “smart drug” is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance, which means it has a lower potential for abuse compared to other substances. Still, its distribution is regulated by law [4]. Individuals with a history of substance abuse, particularly involving stimulants or cocaine, may be at a higher risk of developing a dependence on modafinil. Misuse, particularly off-label use or recreationally, can increase this risk by altering brain chemistry [5][6].To purchase modafinil legally, a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider is required. This requirement appl...2025-03-2705 min
If Prices Could TalkSouthwest's loyalty shift, Pepsi buys Poppi, and Walgreens' move to private equityIn this episode, Jeet Mukherjee and Pete Morelli join Tracy Dent to break down headlines surrounding Southwest Airlines new strategy, Poppi’s sale to Pepsi, and Sycamore Partners’ acquisition of Walgreens.We discuss:Southwest Airlines’ revamp of their loyalty strategy, the surrounding controversy, and how the company can win back customers while strengthening their competitive positionPepsi’s acquisition of Poppi, its signal as a shift in beverage trends, and what it means for future growth Walgreens’ move to go private after 100 years, and how the sale to private...2025-03-2035 min
The Intersect: Healthcare Designed Across DisciplinesFrom Soda Fountains to Buyouts: The Rise and Fall of WalgreensHow did Walgreens transform from a single Chicago drugstore in 1901 to a global pharmacy giant, only to face a dramatic decline and a planned buyout in 2025? This episode explores the historical financial analysis of Walgreens, tracing its journey through over a century of innovation, expansion, and strategic missteps.Early Innovations and Growth: From Charles Walgreen's entrepreneurial spirit and the introduction of the malted milkshake to rapid expansion aided by "medicinal" whiskey during Prohibition, discover how Walgreens built its foundation.Mid-Century Expansion and National Success: Learn about Walgreens' pioneering move to self-service stores, its entry into international markets, and...2025-03-1119 min
The Journal.The Collapse of WalgreensNot much has gone right for Walgreens. Facing tough headwinds, the brand has been playing catch up to other U.S. pharmacy retailers for years. WSJ’s Joseph Walker on what went wrong for Walgreens and the private equity deal that could sell the company for parts.See The Journal live! Take our survey!
Further Reading:
- Walgreens Goes From $100 Billion Health Giant to Private-Equity Salvage Project
- The Walgreens Billionaire Watching His Empire Come Apart
Further Listening:
- How Target Got O...2025-03-1019 min
GREY Journal Daily News PodcastWalgreens Takes a Bold Step That Could Change EverythingWalgreens Boots Alliance has entered a $10 billion agreement to go private with Sycamore Partners, ending nearly 100 years as a public company. Sycamore will pay $11.45 per share in cash, with potential additional payouts for Walgreens' primary-care assets, bringing the deal's total value to $23.7 billion including debt. The transaction will close in the fourth quarter of 2025, resulting in Walgreens' common stock being removed from the Nasdaq Stock Market. The company's market value has decreased significantly from $100 billion in 2015 to approximately $9.8 billion today, with a reported net loss of $8.6 billion in fiscal year 2024, leading to the closure of around 1,000 stores since 2018 and...2025-03-0702 min
Ray CRE BrokerWalgreens' Strategic Shifts: A Turning PointSummaryIn this episode of Retail Rundown, Ray Kang discusses Walgreens' strategic shifts, including significant store closures and a potential $10 billion buyout by Sycamore Partners. The conversation also covers economic indicators such as declining treasury yields and new tariffs, which add uncertainty to the market. Finally, the episode explores the lasting impacts of the pandemic on retail, highlighting the evolution of consumer behavior and the importance of digital integration for success in the industry.TakeawaysWalgreens is undergoing major transformations that could reshape its future...2025-03-0410 min
Walter Jacobson's PerspectiveWalter Jacobson’s Perspective 2-27-25: The news about Walgreens closing stores in Chicago is bad news
The news about Walgreens closing stores in Chicago is bad news, and day by day it’s getting worse. The latest being that in the next few weeks, five Walgreens in Chicago neighborhoods will be closing their doors, locking them closed, and covering up their windows, while having no plans to unlock the doors or uncover the windows ever again, because, Walgreens says, business is bad and the stores are losing too much money. The worst of the news is that all five stores being closed are on the West and South Sides of Chicago, serving Black and brown mi...2025-02-2700 min
Strategy SimplifiedS16E19: Is it too late for a Walgreens turnaround?Send us a textWalgreens is closing over 1,000 under-performing stores in an attempt to turn the company around.Can they save themselves or is it too late?In this segment of Business Breakdowns, Namaan and Jenny Rae dissect Walgreens' struggles, explore potential turnaround strategies, and debate whether the brand can reclaim its footing.Can Walgreens script a comeback story, or is this the beginning of the end? Tune in to find out.Business Breakdowns drops on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. Have a company you'd like...2025-02-0522 min
We Fixed It. You're Welcome.Walgreens' Theft Deterrent DebateIn this episode of "We Fixed It, You're Welcome," the panel tackles the issue of retail theft at Walgreens and other major retailers. They explore the effectiveness of current security measures like locking up products and their impact on customer experience and sales. The discussion covers various aspects of the problem, including organized retail crime, employee theft, and the balance between preventing theft and maintaining convenience. The panel, joined by finance expert Jason Kraus, proposes solutions ranging from investing in technology like smart carts and predictive analytics to enhancing the in-store experience with customer service ambassadors. 2025-02-0444 min
Daniel Aharonoff: Earnings Engage: The Business PulseWalgreens Stock Rises 27% After Strong Earnings ReportRead More: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/10/walgreens-wba-earnings-q1-2025.html
Walgreens has recently captured the attention of investors with a remarkable 27% surge in its stock price, following the release of an earnings report that significantly exceeded market expectations. This boost reflects the company's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency through strategic cost-cutting measures, despite the decision not to provide a sales outlook for fiscal 2025. As Walgreens navigates the complexities of the retail pharmacy landscape, its commitment to maintaining adjusted earnings guidance showcases a focus on stability and growth. This financial momentum has sparked renewed interest in the company's future...2025-01-2900 min
Opioid Epidemic News and Info TrackerHeadline: "Walgreens Faces Lawsuit for Fueling Opioid Crisis, Accused of Filling Millions of Illegitimate Prescriptions"## U.S. Justice Department Sues Walgreens Over Alleged Role in Opioid CrisisIn a significant move to address the ongoing opioid epidemic, the U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, one of the nation's largest pharmacy chains, accusing it of fueling the crisis by filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions for controlled substances.The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, alleges that Walgreens pharmacists filled prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose or valid authorization since August 2012. This period spans over...2025-01-2103 min
Quarterly BriefingS01-Retl-E09: Walgreens 4Q 2024In this episode of The Quarterly Briefing, we delve into the financial complexities and strategic shifts of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. We analyze their 10K filing for fiscal year 2024 and the latest earnings call for fiscal year 2025. The discussion covers the company’s operating losses, the challenges facing their U.S. retail pharmacy and healthcare segments, along with their international operations. We explore Walgreens’ commitment to ESG principles, their financial strategies, workforce development, supply chain resilience, and R&D initiatives. The podcast also touches on evolving consumer behavior, brand strengthening, and how Walgreens is navigating intense industry competition. This epis...2024-12-3136 min
Marketing Happy HourMastering Your Brand Communications and PR Strategy | Kamara Turner of WalgreensIn this episode, Cassie sits down with Kamara Turner, Communications Manager at Walgreens, to discuss her career journey and how her diverse experience across agency and in-house roles has shaped her approach to communications and PR. Kamara shares valuable insights into creating compelling content strategies for a retail giant like Walgreens, the importance of storytelling in product launches, and how PR is adapting to the evolving digital landscape. We also dive into emerging retail trends that marketers should keep an eye on and explore the key skills communications professionals need to succeed in a fast-paced environment. If you’re in...2024-10-2434 min
Net Takeaways with Feller & HarfUrban Showdown: Navigating Walgreens Closures, Office Vacancies, and the Future of City Ecosystems (Part I) Here are the detailed episode notes for your podcast:Episode Notes: "Urban Showdown: Navigating Walgreens Closures, Office Vacancies, and the Future of City Ecosystems"Key Topics Discussed:Walgreens Store Closures:Announcement of 1,200 Walgreens store closures over the next 36 months.Breakdown of the financial impact: estimated $360 million in rent savings and an additional $120 million in occupancy cost savings annually.The strategic repositioning of pharmacists and its potential to improve customer experience.Insights into which Walgreens locations may survive and thrive, and which will be closed based on performance metrics.Post-Pandemic U...2024-10-2247 min
TD Cowen InsightsThe Opportunity For Walgreens In The World of Clinical TrialsRecorded on 09/10/24Walgreens launched its Clinical Trials business in 2022 to make clinical trials more accessible, convenient, and equitable for the nearly 80% of Americans who live near a Walgreens store. Since then, the company has seen solid growth in this business, now working with more than 25 biopharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, nonprofits, and government entities. CROs and manufacturers are highly interested in working with a partner like Walgreens that can address patient convenience, study recruitment efficiency, and trial participant diversity. Walgreens is also able to scale this business in a capital light approach, leveraging its existing retail pharmacy network...2024-09-1814 min
The CPG GuysBuilding HBC Loyalty with Walgreens Advertising Group's Abi SubramanianThe CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Abi Subramanian, Group VP of Customer Loyalty, Marketing at the Walgreens Advertising Group.Follow Abi Subramanian on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abishake/Follow Walgreens advertising group on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/walgreens/Abi answers the following questions :1. Welcome back, since we last had you, here you are at Walgreens. What are your early observations on Walgreens RMN?2. How have your past experiences at Sam’s Club, Lowes shaped your plans for this role? 3. What makes you...2024-06-2254 min
Eurodollar UniversityWalgreens Sends Stark Warning About Consumer Behavior (Confirming CPI)Eurodollar University's Anniversary Webinar: The Fundamentals of Interest Rates over the Next 12 months.Sign up below:https://event.webinarjam.com/channel/ratesWalgreens is the latest Big Name to cut prices because Americans have run out of money. As the company's prices go down, those will add even more to the disinflationary environment; and that's the bad side of smaller price changes. Today's May CPI completely backs up everything we've been seeing. Eurodollar University's Money & Macro AnalysisWalgreens Walgreens Introduces Summer of Savingshttps://www.walgreensbootsalliance.com/news-media/press-releases/2024/walgreens-introduces-summer-savings2024-06-1318 min
Corriendo sobre 50 Podcast5K 10K Bienestar Para Mi Gente WalgreensBienvenidos a otro episodio de Corriendo sobre 50 Podcast! Tenemos hoy la visita de José Santana y Javier Ortiz, gerentes de la cadena Walgreens que nos van a hablar sobre la séptima edición del 5K & 10 K Bienestar Para Mi gente a celebrarse el Domingo 21 de abril en el Coliseo Pedrín Zorrilla de San Juan Puerto Rico. Como todos los años, el evento es organizado por Walgreens. El evento tiene como objetivo principal el recaudar fondos para entidades que los necesiten. Este año las entidades sin fines de lucro lo son SER de Puerto Rico y Make...2024-04-0854 min
Global ValueIs Walgreens Stock a Buy Now!? | Walgreens (WBA) Stock Analysis! |In this video, we'll perform a WBA stock analysis and figure out what the company looks like based on the numbers.
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Sarc Fighter: Living with Sarcoidosis and other rare diseasesEpisode 110 | Walgreens is helping to fight SarcoidosisIn this Episode of the Sarc Fighter podcast, we learn how Walgreens is making Sarcoidosis a priority for its customers. Not only is Walgreens doing a fundraiser for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research -- the chain is talking about the disease and spreading the word that sarcoidosis is out there, that patients need help, and that the disease needs to be recognized as a big problem for the medical community. Listen in as Melissa Pharo of Walgreens and Angela O'Malley of FSR join me to talk about how this major pharmaceutical chain recognizes the needs of the sarcoidosis community....2024-03-2534 min
Innovating Leadership: Co-Creating Our FutureS10-Ep7: How to Have Healthier Leadership, According to This Walgreens PresidentGuest: John Driscoll
What’s the surest way people will follow you into battle? Show you care — about them and their families.
That’s a major lesson John Driscoll learned in the Army…and it’s served him well in the private sector, including his current role at Walgreens, where he’s focused on improving service to patients in the healthcare industry. John shares his leadership insights, and the need to focus on healthcare leadership, in this episode.
Here's what John and Maureen cover:
Why genuinely caring for your team is a top lead...2024-02-0636 min
Nobody Wants to Work Anymore, exclusively on Indie News NetworkVacant Homes Nationwide | Walgreens Strike | “Lazy Girl” Jobs? Nope! AI | @GetIndieNews | How Did We Miss That #11Originally streamed 10/12/23
Tonight’s topics:
5.5M Vacant Homes in 50 Largest Cities
Walgreens Workers on Strike
Ex-CEO of Wal-Mart US: Consumers “Starting to buckle”
AI Replacing “Lazy Girl” Jobs
Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore!
Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo are both in the job market, so they
thought they’d share their experiences, show everyone how they’re job
searching and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a
tech job along the way.
Articles referenced:
Nearly 5.5 Million Homes Are Vacant in the Nation’s Largest Metros —
Here’s Where Vacancy Rates Are Highest an...2024-01-051h 20
Personal JurisdictionLet's Get Personal with Lisa Haidostian, Senior Director of Healthcare Compliance at WalgreensLisa Haidostian is a Senior Director of Healthcare Compliance at Walgreens in Chicago. She has been at Walgreens for two years. She started as Senior Counsel in the Government Litigation Group and then shifted to the Healthcare Compliance group in January of this year. Prior to Walgreens, Lisa was a partner at McDermott Will & Emery in Chicago where she focused her practice on commercial litigation and white-collar investigations. Lisa is a 2009 graduate of the University of Michigan where she earned her BA in Economics. Lisa is a 2012 graduate of the University of Michigan Law School.Co...2023-11-2859 min
The Future of ERPHow Scan-Based Trading has Become a Competitive Differentiator at Walgreens
Learn how Walgreens revolutionized inventory management with Scan-Based Trading! Come join us as Walgreens‘ Bradley Trychta and TCS’ Manojkarthik Sivagnanam discuss how Scan Based Trading allows for better control of inventory and enables suppliers to meet customer demands efficiently.
Guest Speaker: Bradley J Trychta – Senior Director Capabilities – Enterprise Financial Services (EFS) at Walgreens
Dynamic, results-oriented leader with a strong track record of performance in turnaround and high-paced organizations. Utilize keen analysis and insights and team approach to drive organizational improvements and implementation of best practices at the 18th – ranked business on the Fortune 500 list. Responsible for back o...2023-11-0832 min
City Cast Las VegasWho’s to Blame When Your Local Walgreens Closes?Retail pharmacies like CVS, Rite Aid, and Walgreens are shuttering hundreds of stores across the country. Las Vegas isn’t immune: This Thursday, November 9th, the Walgreens at Charleston and Las Vegas Blvd is closing its doors for good. Neighborhood reactions are divided: We asked locals to call in, and today, host Dayvid Figler and acclaimed author Kim Foster, who both live near the embattled Walgreens, sit down to discuss your thoughts and reactions. Is retail theft really to blame? Is it corporate mismanagement or the hefty opioid settlements levied on these brands? And what happens now?2023-11-0722 min
Aging Today Podcast9/4/23: Dr. Brad Lawson, PharmD, and Walgreens Healthcare Supervisor | Walgreens Helps with Aging Today | Aging Today PodcastDr. Brad Lawson, PharmD and Walgreens Healthcare Supervisor joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss medication adherence and how Walgreens is assisting with the aging of America. Walgreens’ pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that drive equitable access to care for the nation’s underserved populations.2023-09-041h 08
Sisters Who PoshHow to plan a Couponing Deal at Walgreens *NEWBIE FRIENDLY*This week, Taylor and Maddy are back talking all about how to plan out a Walgreens deal! They go over how to utilize the weekly circular ad, the different types of rewards you can earn at Walgreens (Walgreens Cash vs. Register Rewards), as well as how to apply a spend booster to sweeten the deal. They also share some of their favorite resources for planning a deal. Happy shopping!
We want to hear from you! Have you tried the Poshmark Promoted listings beta? Let us know- And as always, send us any questions/feedback...2023-08-221h 04
RETHINK RETAILLuke Rauch, Chief Merchandising Officer at WalgreensIn this episode of the RETHINK Retail Podcast, our Editor-in-Chief Julia Hare sits down with Luke Rauch, Chief Merchandising Officer at Walgreens.
A leader who carries an interesting blend of blue-collar work ethic and white-collar acumen, Luke brings his charisma and leadership skills to every facet of his work. You might be surprised to know that his first work experience was at a steel mill which taught him the importance of hard work and resilience. Luke enjoys sports, a passion that underpins his approach to leadership and teamwork, always striving to release the potential of every player.
During their conversation, Lu...2023-08-0823 min
Passport MommyCarillon Miami Wellness Resort; Living with Ulcerative Colitis; Visit Westchester, NY; Shop Walgreens This Week!Tammy Pahel is a transformative and strategic Spa, Wellness, Fitness and Retail Executive with 30 years of leadership experience. She has a demonstrated history of shaping high performing cultures for several luxury and global wellness brands. She talks to Michelle about all of the wellness and spa offerings at the beautiful Carillon Miami Wellness Resort. Living with a chronic illness can be incredibly challenging. But for Rosie White, an upcoming 2023 Women’s World Cup commentator and former professional soccer player, she is doing what she can to not let it get in the way of her success. White was di...2023-08-0138 minPassport MommyCarillon Miami Wellness Resort; Living with Ulcerative Colitis; Visit Westchester, NY; Shop Walgreens This Week!Tammy Pahel is a transformative and strategic Spa, Wellness, Fitness and Retail Executive with 30 years of leadership experience. She has a demonstrated history of shaping high performing cultures for several luxury and global wellness brands. She talks to Michelle about all of the wellness and spa offerings at the beautiful Carillon Miami Wellness Resort. Living with a chronic illness can be incredibly challenging. But for Rosie White, an upcoming 2023 Women’s World Cup commentator and former professional soccer player, she is doing what she can to not let it get in the way of her success. White was di...2023-08-0138 min
Clicks 2 BricksEp 74: Linh Peters is the Chief Marketing Officer for WalgreensRetail juggernaut, Walgreens is beginning to prioritize healthcare across all their service offerings. Linh Peters is Walgreens’ CMO, and she joins today to describe the role that marketing will play in her employer’s new venture. Linh has worked with other huge brands including Calvin Klein, Best Buy, Target, and Starbucks, and she explains how the challenges in her current role differ from the other jobs she’s worked before. As a loyalty specialist, Linh goes into detail about the current state of marketing, the ins and outs of Walgreens’ myW™ Days program, why brands have less power now than they...2023-07-2646 min
Unleashed - How to Thrive as an Independent Professional516. John Driscoll, President U.S. Healthcare at Walgreens and Host of CareTalkShow Notes: John Driscoll is the President of Walgreens Boots Alliance and the co-host of the second largest healthcare podcast on YouTube, CareTalk. In this episode, host Will Bachman welcomed John to the show. John has extensive experience in the healthcare industry, having played a leading role in creating successful companies like MedCo, Surescripts, Oxford Health Plans, and Care Centrix. John discusses topics such as monkeypox, mask mandates, baby formula shortages, Silicon Valley Bank's failure, and healthcare related topics. He also shares his opinions on a variety of healthcare issues. The Future of Pharmacies ...2023-05-2240 min
PILLARS PULLUPAlleged shoplifter killed by a Walgreens security guardThe family of the alleged shoplifter shot and killed by a Walgreens security guard adamantly disagrees with the San Francisco D.A. ... believing the guard should be charged with first-degree murder.
John Burris, attorney for Banko Brown’s family, tells TMZ ... Michael Earl-Wayne Anthony should be facing murder after last month’s incident, or at the very least, manslaughter.
Burris, who famously repped Tupac and Rodney King in civil suits against police, says with District Attorney Brooke Jenkins so far declining to charge Anthony at all ... the family’s overall goal is to get him charged with something in The Br...2023-05-2112 min
The Delighted Customers Podcast with Mark Slatin"The Evolution of CX at Walgreens with Danielle Wipperfurth, CCXP, Director of Customer Experience "How did a neighborhood drugstore, founded in 1901 and measuring just 50 feet by 20 feet, become the pharmacy all others are measured by and one of the most respected American corporations? Charles R. Walgreen, Sr took a job at Horton’s Drugstore in Dixon, Il because an accident left him unable to take part in sports when he was 16. After working in several drugstores, he grew increasingly knowledgeable - and increasingly dissatisfied with what he saw as old-fashioned, complacent methods of running a drugstore. Walgreen saw a c...2023-05-1155 minSisters Who PoshEXTREME COUPONING at Walgreens: How to Get Started!Every reseller LOVES getting a good deal, so this week Taylor and Maddy are talking all about how you can save some money in your budget with COUPONING! This week's episode is all about how to score a great deal on toiletries + household items at Walgreens using coupons, Walgreens Cash + register rewards! Maddy has been dabbling in couponing at Walgreens since college, and this week she is sharing her best tips and tricks for getting started!
Taylor + Maddy also share a Posh News Update about Poshmark's brand new Promoted Closet Beta Test, as well as answer a...2023-05-101h 02
Live GreatlyHolly May, An Unapologetically Human Approach to Leadership and the Workplace with the Global Chief Human Resources Officer of Walgreens Boots AllianceAre you bringing your whole self to work? On this episode of the Live Greatly podcast Kristel Bauer sits down with Holly May, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Human Resources Officer for Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. to discuss the importance of leaders creating a trusting environment and a space where people can be unapologetically human. Holly talks about how her views of professionalism at work shifted after her son's autisim diagnosis and how vulnerability at work can help build trust and connection. Kristel and Holly discuss setting boundaries, tips for having challenging conversations at work, changes to the Hum...2023-05-0928 min
HLTH Forward PodcastWeaving Clinical Trials Into The Fabric of Healthcare : Ramita Tandon, Chief Clinical Trials Officer @Walgreens The art and importance of weaving clinical trials into our healthcare ecosystem have never been more critical than now. 5% less in the US participate in clinical research, where 75% are Caucasian, 11% are Hispanic, and fewer than 10% are black or Asian. Driving innovation and better cure starts at the heart of placing diversity and inclusion at the very beginning of the value chain: clinical trials. In this episode I am conversing with Ramita Tandon, Chief Clinical Trials Officer at Walgreens, we discuss her intent and motive to bring clinical trials to communities and creating the foundation of trust and aw...2023-04-3019 min
Business of Primary CareWalgreens & VillageMD Partnership with Guests Dr. Kevin Ban and Dr. Clive FieldsGuests Dr. Kevin Ban, Chief Medical Officer of Walgreens, and Dr. Clive Fields, co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Village MD, join host Katila Farley in a discussion about the under utilization of pharmacists in primary care, the ongoing switch to an outcome-based reimbursement model and the need for collaboration and less siloing in healthcare.
Guests:
Dr. Kevin Ban - Chief Medical Office of Walgreens
Dr. Clive Fields - Co-Founder / Chief Medical Officer of Village MD
The Partnership of Walgreens and VillageMD – 1:28
The Underutilization of Pharmacists – 6:07
The S...2023-04-2638 min
Global ValueWalgreens Boots Alliance Stock Analysis | WBA Stock | $WBA Stock Analysis | Best Stock to Buy Now?In this video, we'll perform a WBA stock analysis and figure out what the company looks like based on the numbers. We'll also try to figure out what a reasonable fair value is for Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.. And answer is WBA one of the best dividend aristocrat stocks to buy at the current price? Find out in the video above! Global Value's Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. stock analysis.
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Remarkable RetailWalgreen's Customer-Centricity Journey with Tracey Brown, Executive Vice President and President, Walgreens Retail & U.S. Chief Customer OfficerWe kick off a month of showcasing remarkable female leaders from some of retail's leading brands, with special guest, Tracey Brown, Walgreens Boots Alliance's Executive Vice President and President, Walgreens Retail & U.S Chief Customer Officer. Tracey's diverse background in advertising, non-profit leadership, and previous stint at the other "Wal" (Walmart) prepared her well for her current assignment at one of the world's largest and most successful drugstore chains.We review the tremendous evolution of the company from its founding in 1901 to becoming a leader in health and wellness. We unpack what it means to be a...2023-04-0444 min
A Conversation on Life with Andrew WoodWalgreens, Governor Newsom, and Speaking TruthThis week Andrew discusses recent news concerning Walgreens and their decision concerning the abortion pill. He also takes a look at the response of Governor Newsom to this news. Andrew ends today's show discussing the importance of Truth and standing strong in the faith as we live in today's culture. Enjoy as he covers this and more on this week's episode.
Show Notes:
Walgreens and Governor Newsom
https://apnews.com/article/abortion-pill-walgreens-mifepristone-fd2663ace286c3c48b9c66a74c652ef4
https://apnews.com/article/california-governor-newsom-walgreens-abortion-pill-080489daa45a981f2da140a2a56e...2023-03-1443 min
Pharm5Eye drop recalls, new statin updates, Walgreens stopping mifepristone, and more!This week on Pharm5:
Voluntary eyedrop recalls
Bempedoic acid lowers MACE risk
LDL 2023-03-1004 min
I Am Refocused RadioJeff Bradford President of Human Coalition - Response to Recent News: California will not renew a $54 million contract with WalgreensJeff Bradford serves as President of Human Coalition, where he channels his experience as a seasoned business leader to initiate and cultivate relationships with major and principal donors.As former owner and CEO of Cross Media, Jeff built that company from 4 to 80 employees, and grew sales from $400K to over $14 million. He brings a breadth of knowledge about leadership development and sales cycle management. Most recently, Jeff was a managing partner of CGO Partners, a consulting firm focused on corporate growth.After learning about Human Coalition (HuCo) in 2010, Jeff was so moved by how the organization...2023-03-0908 min
Morning Brew DailyCalifornia to cut ties with Walgreens, EV Bike Fires, Swiss Chocolate DramaEpisode 11: Neal and Toby discuss California cutting ties with Walgreens over the pharmacy's position on abortion pills. They also get into the implications of EV bike fires and why the Swiss are putting their foot down on what can be considered their native chocolate. And what is "body doubling" and why it could help people with ADHD work remotely. Oh, and if you could name a snowplow - what would that name be?Learn more about our sponsor, TaxAct: https://www.taxact.comListen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/Watch Here: https://www...2023-03-0725 min
Modafinil.org's PodcastBeginner’s Guide to Buying Modafinil at WalgreensWalgreens is a retail pharmacy chain that offers a wide range of products, including prescription meds, over-the-counter meds, personal care items, & household essentials. The pharmaceutical section of Walgreens drugstore frequently has modafinil in stock, & you can obtain it — ONLY with a prescription. Further, there are several more supplements & nootropics you can from this drugstore. Besides using it to treat sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, & shift work sleep disorder, the med has a lot of cognitive benefits & is used by healthy individuals to augment their brainpower to achieve an edge.This makes it a popular ch...2023-02-2306 min
Modafinil.org's PodcastSafe Option for Buying Nootropics: Modafinil at WalgreensWalgreens is a retail pharmacy chain that offers a wide range of products, including prescription meds, over-the-counter meds, personal care items, & household essentials. The pharmaceutical section of Walgreens drugstore frequently has modafinil in stock, & you can obtain it — ONLY with a prescription. Further, there are several more supplements & nootropics you can from this drugstore. Besides using it to treat sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, & shift work sleep disorder, the med has a lot of cognitive benefits & is used by healthy individuals to augment their brainpower to achieve an edge. This makes it a popular ch...2023-02-2306 min
Modafinil.org Ultimate GuideBuying Modafinil at Walgreens - Key Points Walgreens is a retail pharmacy chain that offers a wide range of products, including prescription meds, over-the-counter meds, personal care items, & household essentials. The pharmaceutical section of Walgreens drugstore frequently has modafinil in stock, & you can obtain it — ONLY with a prescription. Further, there are several more supplements & nootropics you can from this drugstore. Besides using it to treat sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, & shift work sleep disorder, the med has a lot of cognitive benefits & is used by healthy individuals to augment their brainpower to achieve an edge.This makes it a popular ch...2023-02-2306 min
Ultimate Modafinil GuideKey Information for Buying Modafinil at WalgreensWalgreens is a retail pharmacy chain that offers a wide range of products, including prescription meds, over-the-counter meds, personal care items, & household essentials. The pharmaceutical section of Walgreens drugstore frequently has modafinil in stock, & you can obtain it — ONLY with a prescription. Further, there are several more supplements & nootropics you can from this drugstore. Besides using it to treat sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, & shift work sleep disorder, the med has a lot of cognitive benefits & is used by healthy individuals to augment their brainpower to achieve an edge.This makes it a popular choice am...2023-02-2206 min
Becker Women's Leadership PodcastWalgreens CEO Intends to Go All In on Physician Acquisitions and Partnerships 2-20-23In this episode Scott Becker discusses Walgreens intent to go all in on physician partnerships and acquisitions.
It reflects a return to the concept that the firm who controls the doctors can control healthcare or win in healthcare.
There is a growing and massive shortage of doctors.
The goal to control doctors or own doctors started two to three decades ago with hospitals and practice management companies.
The core concept of control has accelerated on all fronts the last decade.
Most noticeably with the huge payors Optum and CVS, and the massive private equity funds trying to gobble...2023-02-2004 min
The Health Disparities PodcastIntegrating clinical excellence with health equity at Walgreens & driving urban innovation at the Lindy Institute. Featuring Dr. Priya Mammen, MD, MPHIntegrating clinical excellence with health equity at Walgreens, & driving urban innovation at the Lindy Institute. Featuring Dr. Priya Mammen, MD, MPH
Emergency room physician and public health leader Dr. Priya Mammen, MD, MPH, still misses her acute care patients, but building on her clinical experiences has enabled her to find ways to advance both urban innovation and health equity.
In this interview, recorded at the annual Movement is Life caucus, episode host Dr. Charla Johnson invites Dr. Mammen to talk about her work with the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, her role as Senior Medical D...2023-02-1528 minThe Health Disparities PodcastIntegrating clinical excellence with health equity at Walgreens & driving urban innovation at the Lindy Institute. Featuring Dr. Priya Mammen, MD, MPHIntegrating clinical excellence with health equity at Walgreens, & driving urban innovation at the Lindy Institute. Featuring Dr. Priya Mammen, MD, MPH
Emergency room physician and public health leader Dr. Priya Mammen, MD, MPH, still misses her acute care patients, but building on her clinical experiences has enabled her to find ways to advance both urban innovation and health equity.
In this interview, recorded at the annual Movement is Life caucus, episode host Dr. Charla Johnson invites Dr. Mammen to talk about her work with the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, her role as Senior Medical D...2023-02-1528 min
The Reboot Chronicles with Dean DeBiaseRebooting Health, Beauty & Wellness at Scale - Heather Hughes, WalgreensAlmost 80% of Americans live within 5 miles of a Walgreens.
Founder Charles R. Walgreen Sr. established the brand in 1901 as a single location pharmacy in Chicago, which grew into an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retailer—which filled approximately 820 million prescriptions and immunizations in the US last year alone.
Now part of Walgreens Boots Alliance, the largest retail, health, pharmacy and daily living destination across the U.S and Europe, the brands serve millions of walk in customers, patients and omni-channel shoppers’ every day. The combined entity was founded 170 years ago, is an index component of the Dow...2023-01-2630 min
Healthcare RethinkHow Walgreens is Re-Imagining Localized HealthcareFace to face time with a primary care physician is invaluable. However, it isn’t always easy to get - that’s where pharmacists come in. During the height of the pandemic, pharmacists provided care that acted as the first line of defense. Pharmacists are more accessible, and while they’re not here to replace primary care providers, they can support your healthcare needs. So how is one company utilizing their pharmacists’ skills to provide more localized community care? On today’s episode of the Healthcare ReThink podcast, host Brian Urban chats with Walgreens’ own Falguni Shah, Director of...2023-01-2537 min
Healthcare RethinkHow Walgreens is Re-Imagining Localized HealthcareFace to face time with a primary care physician is invaluable. However, it isn’t always easy to get - that’s where pharmacists come in. During the height of the pandemic, pharmacists provided care that acted as the first line of defense. Pharmacists are more accessible, and while they’re not here to replace primary care providers, they can support your healthcare needs. So how is one company utilizing their pharmacists’ skills to provide more localized community care? On today’s episode of the Healthcare ReThink podcast, host Brian Urban chats with Walgreens’ own Falguni Shah, Director of...2023-01-2537 min
Talk to Your PharmacistLooking to the Future with Walgreens Executive, Rina Shah, PharmDIn this episode, our guest is Rina Shah, PharmD, who serves as Group Vice President, Pharmacy of the Future & Healthcare Segment Strategy at Walgreens. She began her career at Walgreens in 1998 in our stores where she held various pharmacy roles. In 2007, Rina joined the corporate support center where she held multiple leadership positions in which she was responsible for launching innovative healthcare initiatives across the organization, overseeing retail and local specialty pharmacies, and leading sales operations and client services within market access. In her current role, Rina leads a team that is responsible for pharmacy operations, services and specialty across 9,000+...2022-11-2325 min
The Executives' ExchangeEpisode 036 – Roz Brewer, CEO, Walgreens Boots AllianceRoz Brewer Podcast Episode 036 – Roz Brewer, CEO, Walgreens Boots Alliance On this episode of the Executives’ Exchange, we welcome Roz Brewer, CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance and guest host, Dean Harrison, Immediate Past Chair of the Exec Club Board of Directors and CEO of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. Roz and Dean discuss the future of Walgreens and their mission to reduce healthcare inequalities and the key role technology plays. Tune in to hear Brewer's vision for accessible healthcare in the United States. This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the Ivy Room in C...2022-11-0939 minPharm5Virtual Residency Showcase, psilocybin results, Walgreens removes speed metrics, and more!This week on Pharm5:
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The MATTER Health PodcastNext Generation Healthcare: The VillageMD and Walgreens Collaboration StoryIn this era of mergers and collaborations, Walgreens invested $5.2 billion in VillageMD to open hundreds of Village Medical at Walgreens practices across the country. Village Medical locations are spacious, featuring experienced primary care doctors and their clinical teams. The physician-led model allows for high-quality, accessible healthcare right in the communities — and health equity is an incredibly important topic that both companies believe passionately in.MATTER and Mark Vainisi, senior vice president of corporate development and strategy at VillageMD, and Anita Allemand, chief transformation and integration officer of Walgreens Boots Alliance, discuss how the tw...2022-10-3158 min
Talk Murder With MeEp 24 - Riley Whitelaw: The Walgreens MurderColorado Springs, Colorado. June 11, 2022. 17-year-old Riley Whitelaw reported her 28-year-old coworker, Joshua Johnson, to her manager at Walgreens. Johnson had been making advances unwanted towards Riley, which were making her seriously uncomfortable at work. This wasn't the first time she had made a report about him either.She asked for her schedule to be changed so that she would no longer have to work with Johnson. But when she asked for extra hours, her manager told her that this would mean crossing paths with Johnson.Three weeks later, she was found murdered in the break...2022-09-2819 min
Modafinil.org Podcast - The Ultimate Modafinil ResourceBeginner’s Guide to Buying Modafinil at WalgreensWalgreens is a great shopping destination for prescription medication and household goods. According to the review platform, Sitejabber, it has a 3.57-star consumer rating, and most consumers love shopping on it because of its free shipping offer and affordability.The pharmaceutical section of the drugstore often has modafinil in stock, and you can get it — if you have a prescription. Don’t have one? That’s no problem. We have shared info on how “smart drug” enthusiasts go about getting modafinil pills without one.Modafinil FeaturesModafinil belongs to a class of drugs called wak...2022-09-0506 min
五分鐘看懂財務報表五分鐘看懂財務報表Walgreens Boots Alliance(WBA)、Binomial DistributionEP 3-26
歡迎來到五分鐘看懂財務報表，來看Walgreens Boots Alliance(代號WBA)年報
1為什麼想研究這家公司
此支股票參考巴菲特班討論區。
2公司賺什麼錢？
Walgreens Boots Alliance公司為連鎖藥局，也擁有幾家藥廠，擁有31萬名員工，在財富500強中名列第18。Boots在英國已有170年歷史，是英國人耳熟能詳的品牌。
經營者
目前的執行主席是Stefano Pessina，一位義大利商人，畢業於米蘭理工大學核工系，後來創立藥品批發商Alliance Sante，被Boots收購。
3公司的風險因素
4.資產負債表
來到資產負債表
股價淨值比P/B ratio 1.18 50% X
流動資產/流動負債 71.71 >200%
5.損益表
來到損益表
本益比P/E ratio 5.10 10% O
過去10年每年都獲利 O - O
過去10年EPS成長 41.18% >30% O
6.現金流量表
來到現金流量表
營業現金流/稅後淨利OCF/NI 211.26% >80% O
每股自由現金流 5.28 >0 O
7.股東權益變動表
來到股東權益變動表
2022.8.28股價 36.00 - -
內部人持股比例Insider Ownership 0.10% >0.01% O
市值 318.0 >100億 O
8.一句話評語
若用一句話形容Walgreens Boots Alliance公司，每個人都吃藥，成長穩定，股價便宜。
9.CFA筆記
Binomial distribution二項式分布，是指一個試驗有兩種結果，例如股價漲或跌。
只有當這兩個機率各半時，所畫出的分布圖才會是對稱的，否則都是彎曲或不對稱的。
三、名詞解釋
Bernoulli random variable:A random variable having the outcomes 0 and 1.
pre-cleared:means approval to purchase or sell a Security
trustee:a person, often one of a group, who controls property and/or money for another person or an organization
derecognition:the removal of all or. part of a previously recognised asset or. liability from an entity's statement of. financial position.
10.參考資料
財報狗
巴菲特班洪瑞泰討論區
Wiki2022-08-2904 min
Next in Media'"Digitally led, technology enabled and data fueled" - How becoming an ad sales company is changing how Walgreens buys mediaNext in Marketing spoke with Luke Kigel, who is both VP, Walgreens Media & Head of Walgreens Advertising Group, which means he oversees Walgreens' push into selling ads, while also overseeing its spending as a big advertiser. Luke said that the company's new role as a seller is dramatically changing how it operates as a marketer, as it looks to treat TV far more like digital media. That's because, in his view, many of the traditional ways of planning and buying TV have be become "antithetical to the way people live their lives". Guest: Luke Kigel2022-06-2930 minThe CPG GuysWalgreens Advertising Group with Walgreens' Katie Vogt & Criteo's Erin LastraThe CPG Guys, Sri & PVSB, are joined in this episode by:Katie Vogt, Director of Media Planning & Execution at Walgreens Advertising GroupErin Dye Lastra, Sr Director of Business Development at CriteoThis episode is sponsored by Criteo, a global technology company that powers the world’s marketers and media owners with trusted and impactful advertising through a world-leading Commerce Media Platform, a suite of products that activates the world’s largest set of commerce data to drive better commerce outcomes. Follow Criteo online at: http://criteo.comFollow Criteo on LinkedIn at: https://www.link...2022-05-2542 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyHow Walgreens & Vitamin Angels Are Changing Lives EverywhereMore than 300 million women and children worldwide have received life-changing vitamins and minerals through Walgreen and Vitamin Angel's 8-year partnership.In today's episode, EFG's Alli Murphy is joined by Lauren Stone, Director of CSR at Walgreens, and Katelyn Harbison Associate Director of Global Partnerships at Vitamin Angels.The trio talks about their 8-year partnership, the prenatal vitamin pilot program they recently launched in 16 Walgreens stores across Chicago, and the importance of the work they're doing in the public health space.In today's episode, we'll cover:How their partnership began and why it's...2022-04-0626 min
CXOTalkDigital Customer Experience at Walgreens Boots Alliance#CustomerExperience #DigitalTransformation #CTO #ChiefTechnologyOfficerThe Walgreens Boots Alliance is a massive organization with more than 450,000 employees and $135 billion in annual revenue. The company has embarked on digitization to transform the customer experience across all channels. How does it plan for this digital transformation? In this episode of CXOTalk, Mike Maresca, Global Chief Technology Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance, talks about customer experience, data, and digital transformation.The conversation includes topics related to this digital transformation initiative:-- Digital Customer Experience at Walgreens Boots Alliance-- About Walgreens Boots Alliance-- What is digital...2022-03-2539 min
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Algolia Podcast72. WalgreensがAlgoliaを活用してオムニチャネルなショッピング体験を最適化タイムライン
01:03 WalgreensのオムニチャネルなAlgolia事例
06:12 開発者向けのAlgolia評価記事リスト
11:23 AlgoliaのPersonalizationとAI Re-Rankingの違い
関連リンク
(英語記事)Walgreens localizes product search for customers
(英語プレスリリース)Algolia Search and Discovery Platform Optimizes Walgreens’ Omnichannel Shopping
(英語ブログ)The almost comprehensive list of resources for developers to evaluate Algolia
(日本語ブログ)AlgoliaのAI Re-Rankingについて
(日本語ブログ)AlgoliaのPersonalizationについて
2022-01-1618 min
What is UX?S4E9 An Interview with John Yesko, Senior Director, Head of User Experience & Service Design At WalgreensJohn Yesko is a veteran experience design, creative, and digital business leader; now Head of User Experience and Service Design at Walgreens. Responsible for the digital experience on Walgreens websites, consumer mobile apps, and in-store retail interfaces - as well as team member-facing digital. He also leads the Omni-Channel Service Design practice, with the mission of improving customer and employee experience across their ~9500 stores.John's specialties include Information architecture, user experience design, service design, usability testing/user research, website design, interaction design, and creative direction.In this episode, we talked...2022-01-1246 min
Fortune ReinventWalgreens Wants to be Your DoctorWalgreens is transforming its pharmacies and retail stores into one-stop primary health care providers, with CEO Roz Brewer and her team planning to roll out 600 full-service clinics nationwide by 2025. It has invested $5.2 billion in primary care provider VillageMD as a partner in this transformation, a big and risky move. What can we expect from these clinics? Why is Walgreens doing this now? And can it compete with CVS which has a similar plan? In this episode of Reinvent, hosts Beth Kowitt and Geoff Colvin speak to Walgreens Boots Alliance Chief Integration and Transformation Officer, Anita Allemand about how Walgreens pla...2021-11-2932 min
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Seattle Real Estate Podcast#803 - Walgreens Closing 5 More San Francisco Stores Due to Organized CrimeWalgreens said Tuesday that it will be closing another five San Francisco locations, citing the ongoing rampant theft plaguing the city."Due to ongoing organized retail crime, we have made the difficult decision to close five stores across San Francisco," a Walgreens spokesperson told FOX Business in a statement. "Each store will transfer prescriptions to a nearby Walgreens location within a mile radius and we expect to place the stores’ team members in other nearby locations.""Organized retail crime continues to be a challenge facing retailers across San Francisco, and we are not immune to th...2021-10-2619 min
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1:46 Resultados de Walgreens
5:36 Resultados de JPMorgan
8:04 Resultados de Bank of America
10:45 ¿Qué podemos esperar del Mercado?2021-10-1912 min
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Scandal 101Ep. 8 - Walgreens and a $269.2 Million Dollar PunishmentI had no idea about this 2019 Walgreens scandal, so I hope you enjoy! Listen to learn about where Walgreens came from, some info about the healthcare topic, and what ended up costing Walgreens $269.2 million dollars.
Show Notes
2021-07-3024 min
Unpacking the Digital Shelf100 Million Reasons to Use Walgreen’s Media Platform, with Luke Kigel, VP, Walgreens Media & Head of Walgreens Advertising GroupIt seems like every week another retailer is announcing their new retail ad platform, and its both a challenge and opportunity for brands to reach their consumers in a more targeted and trustworthy way. Walgreens is bringing 100 million consumers to the fore with new tech and nimble ways, and Luke Kigel, VP, Walgreens Media & Head of Walgreens Advertising Group, joined Rob and me to talk about it and the rapidly evolving retail media landscape.2021-05-2441 min
Talent Acquisition Leaders Podcast - Recruiting, Staffing, Human ResourcesCOVID Hiring, DEI and the Future of Talent Acquisition, with Sean Barry of WalgreensOn this episode, Sean Barry sits down with us to share his recruiting expertise and career experience over more than 20 years in talent acquisition. He’s currently the senior director of TA at Walgreens, leading talent acquisition across the organization. In 2020, that meant filling 135,000 jobs across the corporate call center, distribution center, and field networks.
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Feel More Like YouEp. 10: Life after treatment - RegrowthSo, you’re told you’re done with treatment—now what? Survivor sisters speak of their range of emotions, from gratitude to grief, and we talk with experts about post-treatment healing, along with key advice for caregivers.
For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp.
To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou2020-10-2700 minFeel More Like YouEp. 09: Nail changes - Scratching the surfaceWhat happens to your nails during treatment? We head to a salon to talk with experts and survivors about protecting fragile nails, including new routines and product suggestions, and offer advice for safe yet fabulous manicures and pedicures.
For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp.
To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou2020-10-2000 minFeel More Like YouEp. 08: Sexual wellness and fertility – (Re)productive conversationsHow does treatment affect your libido and fertility? Survivors share experiences with fertility during and after treatment, and we talk with experts about vaginal atrophy, along with ways to keep cancer out of the bedroom.
For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp.
To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou2020-10-1300 minFeel More Like YouEp. 07: Skin changes - Scars and skin careWhat happens to your skin during treatment? From tending to scars after surgery to shower tips during treatment, survivor sisters talk about lifestyle changes and skin care tips.
For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp.
To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou2020-10-0600 min
Junior Achievement of South Florida Recipe for SuccessRecipe for Success with Guest Georgia Lehoczky, WalgreensJust as there are no two recipes that contain the exact same ingredients or measurements, there are no two success stories exactly the same. Recipe For Success features entrepreneurs, visionary leaders and innovators of all ages who will share their ingredients that make them successful – personally and professionally.
Let's get cooking! Georgia Lehoczky is a Region Healthcare Pharmacy Director for Walgreen Co., the nationwide drugstore chain headquartered in Deerfield, IL. She is responsible for leading Walgreens pharmacy operations for 550 locations representing over 6000 team members in the Miami, Fort Lauderdale, South West Florida, Tampa, Palm Be...2020-10-0230 minFeel More Like YouEp. 06: Hair loss part 2 - Eyebrows, lashes and body hair lossWhat happens to your eyebrows and your hair—well, everywhere? We chat about it all from lashes to pubic hair, check out microblading and eyebrow wigs, and share survivors’ advice and pro beauty tips for facing the day.
For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp.
To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou2020-09-2920 minClicks 2 BricksEp 10: Into a Digital Future with Walgreens’ CMO Pat McLeanDigital transformation has been on the agenda of organizations for years but, thanks to COVID-19, this year has become a crucial time for companies to plan for and implement it across industries. Today’s guest is Walgreens’ CMO and Senior Vice President, Patrick McLean, who joined the company in November of 2019. Pat is responsible for the vision, strategic direction, and performance of all Walgreens’ marketing activities, and the majority of his tenure has been defined by the global pandemic. In this episode, we talk about the hundred-year-old retailer’s response to COVID, and how marketing will help push Walgreens forward...2020-09-0945 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyWalgreens and WE Talk Trauma, Mental Health And Well-Being With Teachers (Halo Winner)We’re back with another special edition of Cause Talk Radio in which we feature a deep dive conversation w/ one of this year’s Halo Award winners.This episode features the Silver winner for the Education category, an effort called WE Teachers a partnership between Walgreens and WE.Megan is joined by Dana Glim, Director of Brand Marketing for Walgreens and Erin Barton, Chief Development Officer for WE. They talk about their longstanding partnership and why the partners decided to focus on supporting teachers in this first year of WE Teachers.The trio...2020-06-2435 min
The CMO PodcastVineet Mehra (Walgreens) | Connecting Purpose with CommerceVineet Mehra is the Global Chief Marketing Officer of Walgreens Boots Alliance, which has retail stores and pharmacies in over 25 countries and does roughly $140 billion dollars in revenue a year. Vineet oversees all of the marketing initiatives and during this pandemic, he and his teams around the globe are doing their share to help the people of the world. In this conversation, Vineet shares how Walgreens Boots Alliance is supporting frontline workers around the globe, and why creativity amongst brands is so prevalent today. Plus, how combining purpose with commerce is a major goal for Walgreens Boots Al...2020-05-2054 minFeel More Like YouEp. 05: Breast changes - Surgeries, implants and tattoosHow can you take control of your surgery and reconstruction options? From scars to implants and nipple reconstruction, survivor sisters get real about breast changes. Breast surgeon Dr. Elisa Port explains how to select a medical team and choose from reconstruction options, and renowned tattoo artists David Allen and Vinnie Myers express how ink reimagines mastectomies.
For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp.
To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou2019-10-1455 minFeel More Like YouEp. 04: Mouth and taste changes - Sore subjectHow is your mouth affected during treatment? Survivors talk about their experiences with mouth sores, dryness and taste aversion, and share their tips for finding relief of their mouth and appetite changes as a side effect of chemo or radiation. We uncover the importance of dental hygiene with advice from celebrity dentist Dr. Brian Kantor, and visit Wellness House for cooking tips and nutritional advice.
For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp.
To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou2019-10-1435 minFeel More Like YouEp. 03: Emotional wellness - From cope to hopeHow do you live your best life—while fighting for it? Survivors open up about strength, surrender and emotional wellness during their cancer experiences. We visit Cancer Support Community affiliate Gilda’s Club to try the benefits of laughter yoga, and talk about the many accessible ways to find healing and supportive communities—from face-to-face to Facebook.
For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp.
To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou2019-10-1444 minFeel More Like YouEp. 02: Hair loss, part 1 - Clippers, wigs and cold capsHow do you get ahead of hair loss? Survivors and industry pros cover it all from scalp care to wig shopping and cold cap therapy. TV personality Joan Lunden tells of her experience with breast cancer, while celebrity wig stylist Kim Kimble shares tips. We get a firsthand look into the hair-preserving method of cold cap therapy with the founders of nonprofit The Rapunzel Project.
** Part one of our two-part hair loss series focuses on hair loss on your head as a side effect of chemotherapy and other treatments; Later this season will feature part two, how...2019-10-1448 minFeel More Like YouEp. 01: Intro - Beauty is more than makeupHow does looking and feeling good during cancer help to heal? Our survivor sisters share stories of maintaining their identity and confidence through challenging side effects of chemotherapy and radiation. Celebrity makeup artist Ramy Gafni, top surgeon Dr. Elisa Port and renowned psychologist Dr. Guy Winch share the importance of feeling like yourself. Beauty editor and author Caitlin M. Kiernan leads us through her personal journey as a survivor, while Walgreens hosts Dr. Emily Shafer, Beauty Consultant Laura Catron and Health Editor Emily Ornberg introduce some of our series experts and survivors.
For more oncology side effect...2019-10-1420 min
The Beacon-Podcasting for DentistsAspen Dental Opens In Walgreens, a Strategic Opportunity or the Beginning of the End, Part I (EP04)Welcome and Happy New Year!
The big news in dentistry is the announcement of Aspen Dental-branded Offices opening in 2 Walgreens located in Florida. This collaboration, brings together Walgreens, a leader in understanding the intersection of retail and health care, and Aspen Dental, a brand that has made dental care affordable and accessible to millions of patients for more than 20 years.”
The announcement of the Aspen/Walgreens partnership will serve as an example for the experts to repeat the rhetoric that the solo dental practitioner is a lone wolf and dying breed and that the dentistry of...2019-01-0720 min
Where We Buy: Retail Real Estate with James CookWalking through Walgreens - Where We Buy #70James meets up with Joe Brady, who leads real estate at Walgreens, the largest drug store chain in the U.S. As they tour a popular Walgreens store on the Las Vegas strip, Joe talks real estate strategy as well as how Walgreens Boots Alliance is changing its offer to keep in step with customers.2018-06-2819 min
Retail Gets RealInside the Walgreens mobile experienceHow do companies design smooth mobile experiences? Most retailers keep this question top of mind, and Walgreens is no different. The retailer has optimized its mobile experience for customers including Boomers, which comprise over 20 percent of Walgreens’ app users. In this episode, hear from Walgreens’ “mobile guy,” Senior Product Manager Benjamin Weiss, on how the company integrates its services into one app that eases friction in not just the shopping experience, but customers’ quality of life.2018-03-2620 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli Murphy167: Walgreens Sticks Its Nose Out, Raises $18 Million for Needy KidsToday on Cause Talk Radio, Megan and Joe talk to Linn Jordan, Director of Retail Marketing for Walgreens, about its efforts on behalf of Red Nose Day, which is dedicated to raising money to help children who are most in need, both in the U.S. and in some of the poorest communities in the world.
Walgreens has sold more than 12 million Red Noses and raised $18 million since kicking off their campaign on March 28th — twice the amount sold during the entirety of the campaign last year!
On the show, Megan, Linn and Joe discuss:
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Anxiety Road PodcastARP 041 Walgreens Mental Health PortalIn this episode I mention the interview with actress Kristen Bell via Off Camera, when faith based treatment presents a problem and Walgreens has a mental health portal with links to behavioral health services. Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Kristen Bell's interview via about her anxiety and depression via Off Camera https://youtu.be/mYUQ_nlZgWE Faith Based Treatment Goes unregulated in Iowa http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/investigations/readers-watchdog/2016/05/07/spencer-suicide-attempt-raises-questions-faith-based-treatment/83394942/ Walgreens Pharmacy Mental Health Portal http://www.walgreens.com/health/mental-health/3200001Walgreens Mental Health Portal Mental Health America Screening Tools for Mental Hea...2016-05-1211 min