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Walgreens Prepping To Compete With Big Grocery Stores, Sell Fresh Food

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January 26, 2010

According to Bloomberg, it looks like Walgreen Co. is chatting up food manufacturers like Unilever, Nestle and Sara Lee – to white-label and also sell at Walgreens stores. “Everyone is time-starved and we have the most convenient 7,000 locations in the US,” Bryan Pugh, the company’s vice president of merchandising,… More»

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