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After Hours - WAG - The 3rd update of June sales rise at Walgreen - Sourced WhisperFromWallStreet.com
WALGREEN CO
After Hours - WAG - The 3rd update of June sales rise at Walgreen - Sourced WhisperFromWallStreet.com
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WALGREEN CO,WAG
After Hours: 0.00 N/A (N/A) 8:00PM ET
Customers filled more prescriptions last month at Walgreen Co and Rite Aid Corp, but were not enticed to buy summer goods such as sunglasses and lawn furniture.Thursday's June sales reports show that consumers continue to be cautious, with both retailers posting lower sales of general merchandise at stores opening at least a year.Aside from the sluggish economy, sales of seasonal items were also hurt by the wet weather and cool temperatures that blanketed much of the country.
About
Walgreen Co. operates a chain of drugstores in the United States. These drugstores sell prescription and non-prescription drugs, and general merchandise. Its general merchandise comprises beauty care, personal care, household items, candy, photofinishing, greeting cards, seasonal items, and convenience food. The company provides its services through drugstore counters, as well as through mail, by telephone, and on the Internet. As of August 31, 2008, Walgreen operated 6,934 locations, which include 6,443 drugstores, 364 worksite facilities, 115 home care facilities, 10 specialty pharmacies, and 2 mail service facilities in 49 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Guam. It also owned 28 strip shopping malls. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.
Last Trade: 29.51
Day's Range: N/A - N/A
52wk Range: 21.28 - 37.85
Volume: 0
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