Walgreens, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, was founded in 1901 and employs approximately 78,180 individuals. The company operates as the second-largest pharmacy store chain in the United States, specializing in retail pharmacies, filling prescriptions, offering health and wellness products, providing health information, and delivering photo services.
Walgreens announced on July 30, 2026, that it is now offering flu shots nationwide for patients three years and older, providing convenient walk-in availability and appointment scheduling options through its website, app, text, or phone. Earlier the same day, Walgreens opened a micro-fulfillment center in Kent, Washington, which began operations on July 22. This facility, equipped with robotic technology, aims to enhance prescription processing, targeting 7 million prescriptions annually. Previously on July 30, Walgreens was identified as a participant in Medicare’s new GLP-1 Bridge program in Florida, allowing qualifying seniors to obtain weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound, and Foundayo for a flat $50 monthly copay for at least the next 18 months at its locations, alongside other pharmacies.
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