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.

Revenue

Founded

1901

Headcount

78,176

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Retail Pharmacies

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On April 24, 2026, Walgreens announced its Alexandria Pharmacy would host a Drug Take Back Day event on April 25, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This initiative, part of the Drug Enforcement Administration's National Drug Take Back Day, provides a location for the safe disposal of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications, including those prescribed by veterinarians, and involves cooperation from the Alexandria Police Department, Alexandria Sheriff’s Office, and Alexandria Health Department, alongside the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria.
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