Unlike most people, Claire (Redington) Kasson is already thinking about the holidays next year. As a Walgreens seasonal merchandising manager, she spends 16 months carefully planning which products will bring joy to our customers. Learn about the attention to detail, creativity, planning and customer care that goes into delivering holiday products to the aisles of Walgreens stores. Read about a day in Claire’s life at https://lnkd.in/grC7k-ST. #Holidays #Seasonal #Merchandising #Joy
About us
Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy Segment of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), a global leader in retail pharmacy. As America’s most loved pharmacy, health and beauty company, Walgreens purpose is more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving approximately 9 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with platforms bringing together physical and digital, supported by the latest technology to deliver high-quality products and services in local communities nationwide.
- Website
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http://www.walgreens.com
External link for Walgreens
- Industry
- Retail Pharmacies
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Deerfield, IL
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1901
- Specialties
- Beauty, Pharmacy, Health, Wellness, Retail, omnichannel, and healthcare
Locations
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Primary
108 Wilmot Road
Deerfield, IL 60015, US
Employees at Walgreens
Updates
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As much as joy spreads during this time of the year, our research suggests that seasonal illnesses and FOMO do as well. Take a look at the stats below and click the link to learn how you can avoid unwelcomed guests: germs. You work hard and deserve a break, so don't let sickness ruin the holidays for you and your loved ones. Read the full findings of our survey at https://lnkd.in/g52sBQX2. #WellDeserved #Healthy #Holiday #Tips
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You’ve had a great year — how can you sum it all up in one holiday card? Rudy Kucera, lead of the Walgreens Photo team, distills his nearly 20 years of photo business experience into 4 tips for sharing your best 2024 memories with family and friends. Read his holiday card how-to’s here: https://lnkd.in/ddRy8yxA. #HolidayCards #HolidayPhotos #ChristmasCards #PhotoTips
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In this latest episode of Visualizing Our Past, we dive into the history of owned brand innovation that dates back to 1910. Charles R. Walgreen’s beloved pet, Po-Do the Boston bulldog, was the face of many owned brand products. Although Walgreens owned brands look different today, one thing remains true: quality. Watch the full episode at https://lnkd.in/g4tGE26M. #Branding #TBT #WalgreensHistory #OwnedBrand #PrivateLabel #Innovation
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"This year, Walgreens puts health and well-being at the forefront in our holiday TV spots, ‘Mrs. Claus’ Night In’ and ‘Full House,’” says Abishake Subramanian , group vice president of Customer Marketing, Loyalty and Walgreens Advertising Group. “We’re letting customers know that Walgreens has everything you need to stay healthy and happy this holiday season, from twinkle lights for your tree and last-minute gifts to tissues and cough drops. We’ve got you covered.” Find all Walgreens 2024 holiday ads, press releases, stories, deals and the official gift guide in our new Walgreens Holiday Hub: https://lnkd.in/g2r6PZXY #HolidayAds #Healthy #Holidays #TVspot #HolidayDeals
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All jobs are tough, but being a mom is one of the hardest—and it doesn’t come with any sick days. Dr. Anita Patel, Walgreens VP of Pharmacy Services Development, knows this first-hand. She recently sat down with WCNC Charlotte to discuss the importance of vaccinations, how to protect you and your loved ones from respiratory illnesses and other ways Walgreens can help to test and treat for COVID-19, flu and RSV during this holiday season. Watch the segment at https://lnkd.in/gcjxV-Ww. #FluSeason #RespiratoryIllness #Vaccination #Hoidays #Health #NIVW
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‘Tis the season for good food, great company … and plenty of germs. Walgreens pharmacist and healthcare supervisor Rachel Toothman, PharmD. is here with tips for staying healthy this holiday season, from the best ways to prepare for air travel to unexpected culprits of contamination to avoid at parties. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/g8DwiT4e. #HealthyHolidays #HealthyTravelTips #HolidayHacks #HolidayParties
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Seniors are THE fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population today. To show appreciation for our customers and patients who are 55+, we offer our Seniors Day discount every first Tuesday of the month (like today!) so they can get the products they need to stay healthy, at a great price. “To cater to our senior shoppers on these days at our store, we’ll have displays of products for their needs up front, targeting common health issues like hypertension and diabetes,” says Paul Rodriguez, Walgreens store manager in Sun City, Arizona. “Pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, nutritional shakes and heating pads do really well.” Learn 4 other ways Walgreens is here for seniors: https://lnkd.in/gKYZdwzs #SeniorDiscount #StayHealthy #SeniorsDay #Appreciation
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Today is the official start of National Influenza Vaccination Week. Walgreens Chief Pharmacy Officer Rick Gates recently sat down with Men's Journal to discuss ways to protect yourself from the flu and other respiratory illnesses that can sideline you from work and celebrations. Visit https://lnkd.in/gH_MHpu2 to read the article and watch Rick’s video. #Flu #Vaccinations #NIVW