Additionally, the company continues to focus efforts on promoting cessation products and services, and offers a comprehensive suite of digital information and support tools to patients who want to quit smoking
Since then, the companys pharmacy and retail sales have rebounded
In early March, the agency called for a meeting with Walgreens after announcing that the pharmacy giant sells tobacco to more minors than any other pharmacy chain
After decades of selling cigarettes and other tobacco-based products, the drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance should screw up some corporate courage and finally kick the habit
Moreover, damage isnt confined to whoever lights one up
As a healthcare company, you have a higher calling, one shareholder representative, Cathy Rowan of Trinity Health, told Walgreens executive chairman Jim Skinner at the companys annual shareholders meeting last month in New York