DEERFIELD , Ill., March 26 (UPI) -- Walgreen, the nation's largest drugstore chain, has decided to shutter 76 unprofitable stores by August but hasn't specified the locations.
The Deerfield, Ill.-based company announced Tuesday that the store closings were part of a plan to save between $40 million and $50 million. While no specific locations were targeted, it was specified that closings would be spread across the country. Walgreens said it would confirm the closings after notifying their employes.