Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc operates as a pharmacyled health and beauty retail company It operates through two segments the United States and International The United States segment sells prescription drugs and an assortment of retail products including health wellness beauty personal care consumable and general merchandise products through its retail drugstores It also provides central specialty pharmacy services and mail services As of August 31 2021 this segment operated 8965 retail stores under the Walgreens and Duane Reade brands in the United States and five specialty pharmacies The International segment sells prescription drugs and health and wellness beauty personal care and other consumer products through its pharmacyled health and beauty retail stores and optical practices as well as through bootscom and an integrated mobile application It also engages in pharmaceutical wholesaling and distribution business in Germany As of August 31 2021 this segment operated 4031 retail stores under the Boots Benavides and Ahumada in the United Kingdom Thailand Norway the Republic of Ireland the Netherlands Mexico and Chile and 548 optical practices including 160 on a franchise basis Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc was founded in 1901 and is based in Deerfield Illinois