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2009 Walgreens Annual Report Page 13
Walgreens goes mobile
Customers Sonia Delgado
(left)
and
Jenny Trest arefans of Walgreens on
Facebook and follow the Companys
information and special offers on
the site. They can also use their cell
phones to view our mobile site or
find daily deals on Twitter.
Specialty pharmacydeliveries
Walgreens centralized specialty pharmacy
facilities provide overnight deliveries of
medications for chronic health conditions
such as cancer, multiple sclerosis and
rheumatoid arthritis. Because there
are more than 600 specialty drugs
currently in development — which
could account for nearly half of all
new drug introductions — specialty
pharmacy is the fastest growing
segment of pharmacy. Walgreens
is well-positioned for this growth
in communities across America.
Anchorage, Alaska – Walgreens celebrated grand openings of
its first three stores in Alaska and the Company’s presence in
all 50 states this summer. The new stores – all in Anchorage
and the surrounding area – carry products from local vendors
including fishing supplies, “Deadliest Catch” T-shirts and
popular cooking knives called “ulus.” Walgreens now
provides the only 24-hour pharmacies in the state and
keeps its stores accessible with heated sidewalks and heated
disability parking spaces.
Products you can’t find
in stores
Walgreens.com provides customers
with additional product choices that
the Companys brick-and-mortar
stores dont always carry. Online
shoppers can find items such as
contact lenses
(shown above)
,
canes and wheelchairs.