Walgreens reveals 1,200 stores to close by 2027, company earnings on par

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Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Walgreens on Tuesday reported growth within its business segments but said it will shutter more than 1,000 stores over the next few years following June's announcement it would close "underperforming" U.S. stores.

Walgreens announced that it will close roughly 1,200 of its stores through 2027. The company looks to close at least 500 stores by next year alone.

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