Layoffs are coming... Walgreens usually targets staff who do real work...while there is lot of deadwood in leadership levels. Many VP level and above leaders should go... company can save a lot of money and not miss a beat. Share your thoughts on... — read more
Layoffs
Next round of layoffs in Deerfield will be announced Jan 31. Around 200 more roles that they are moving offshore to India. Mostly under Tracey’s team.
Remote work policy
Has corporate changed its policy on current staff who choose to move out of state? I was told that they were no longer allowing people to move due to spouse re locating or otherwise, to keep their job and work fully remote?
January Predictions
More layoffs? WAGS going private?
Well now, if that…
…ain’t prophetic!!!😆 https://clarksvillenow.com/local/trash-bin-catches-fire-next-to-walgreens-on-fort-campbell-boulevard/
What an IMPRESSIVE 2024 for the so called CEO and so called Board of failures, I mean Directors...
Over the longer term, Walgreens’ performance has remained dismal. WBA has plummeted 41.8% over the past six months and 64.5% over the past 52 weeks. And they now have what I would say is the worst employee morale in the business world. Do they... — read more
They will use you and sp-t you out
You have zero reason to stick around. There are so, so many better options out there. Just saying.
They are not even trying to save the company
This destruction seems on purpose. It’s near impossible to do so much damage in a relatively short period of time without intent. Nobody is that incompetent. I’m so sorry for all of us that we have to go through this. I dread what awaits us next... — read more
Walgreens employees enjoy your CHRISTMAS this year......
Because Walgreen's will never be the same again in a few days after the first of the year. This will be the last Christmas before so many changes happen and so many jobs being lost. These cowards already know what they are going to do and what they... — read more
All should file complaints with the SEC and Attys Generals!!!!
REPREHENSIBLE!!!!!! 2023 Non-employee director compensation The following table shows information regarding the compensation earned or paid during fiscal 2023 to Non-Employee Directors who served on the Board during the fiscal year. Total... — read more
Neal's gimmicks
Neal and his personal brand manager Angie are at it again.... asking us to do LinkedIn posts about holiday events. This guy is desperate for positive press. Dude, many of us are spending our holidays worrying about our future.... and our jobs. We... — read more
Things Come In 3’s…
•Big Lots •Party City •Walgreens Buckle up & batten down- itsa coming. Wow wow wow. What they did to a once Fortune 20 company in less than 5yrs is nothing short of stunning. Horrifying- but stunning. And all planned. Shameful. Hoping all have... — read more
Attention All Shareholders
The next Shareholders meeting is on January 30th. Anyone who owns shares hound be receiving notification through their broker or through the mail for voting. This is where and when you can make yourself heard. Vote to remove EVERY Board member. All... — read more
Every person on the Board of Directors at Walgreens needs to GO for what they have NOT DONE
Walgreens Boots Alliance's board members have several responsibilities and duties that ensure the company runs smoothly. The primary roles include oversight of the company's operations, developing and approving strategy, selecting and monitoring... — read more
Look for other options - start now
Don’t let this leadership take you down together with the company. It’s obvious it will get even worse from here. If they sell, most of us will be on a chopping block anyway. Act in your best interest.
Tracey B's Town Hall Postponed
Until end of January. Yeah... something's about to go down, ain't it?
A Sycamore senior adviser, retail veteran John A. Lederer, has served on the dr-gstore chain’s board of directors since 2015
A Sycamore senior adviser, retail veteran John A. Lederer, has served on the dr-gstore chain’s board of directors since 2015
Article explaining the reality and connection with Sycamore
I truly believe in this statement If a buyout of Walgreens goes through, watch for many more store closings and mass layoffs. A sharp buyer is likely to break up the company and unload some of the assets... — read more
And through it all…
The embarrassingly incompetent Downtown Lazy Clown has kept her ‘job’ and the dough rolling in…
It's happening...
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REASONS BEHIND FAILURE
I left the Company in 2013 due to age discrimination(yes-that occurred in SC )AFTER working for them 12 years-the main issue was that WALGREENS was sold by the family to an aggressive management group headed by Greg Wasson -the BOD guaranteed him a... — read more
This has been the plan since 2014.
On the heals of losing the last stand to the PBMs with the Express Scripts debacle, Walgreens sold itself to Stephano Pessina (Boots) using Walgreens money. Remember Stephano has said repeatedly that he does not understand how to serve customers but... — read more
What a great time for many companies to grow and make alot of money..then look at Walgreens
How they ruined this company during great times of earnings....many should be help accountable for what they have done.
Whatever happens in the end
we can be sure there will be more layoffs. The company has been efficiently destroyed.
Yeppersssssssssssssssssss...they ruined Walgreens.
"We were surprised by this headline as we struggle to see how such a deal could get financed given WBA’s deteriorating earnings/cash flow outlook and ~$15B of liabilities on the balance sheet ($8.2B of net debt + $6.6B of opi--d liabilities) along... — read more
Remember Sears? For the ones that say Walgreens will never disolve....just wait. It's begun..
Keep drinking all the kool aid.
Mr. Walgreens must be rolling all over in his grave........
an acquisition of Walgreens may be more feasible now, as the company’s market cap has plummeted from $105 billion in 2015 to around $9 billion this year. Despite Tuesday’s pop, Walgreens shares are down nearly 60% since the start of the year, when... — read more
Selling the company for cheap is all that Tim and Neal are capable of
After overseeing 70% drop in Walgreens stock price this year, these guys are selling the company on the cheap!! Tim is incapable of turning the company around. So the easy thing to do..... sell the company. Sad..... Tim and Neal will make their... — read more
Walgreens in talks to be taken private by Sycamore Partners, source says
Dec 10 (Reuters) - Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.O), opens new tab is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, according to a person familiar with the matter, the latest attempt by the pharmacy chain operator to go private... — read more
Walgreens to sell itself to Private Equity firm
Stocks jump. What would this mean? All over the news. https://www.chicagobusiness.com/health-care/walgreens-talks-sell-itself-private-equity-wsj?share-code=17338549541951665-193b1f1e5a5&utm_id=gfta-ur-241210
Walgreens moving from Azure to AWS…
Perhaps this is to make Walgreens attractive for Amazon acquisition…
Q1 Earnings Happening January 9
Layoffs in January, perhaps?
Walgreens stock YTD....... -67.18%.. another great year you have led Mr. CEO and Board
The overall market had made a ki-ling once again...hmmmmm and what has your so called leadership done and led to with Walgreens stock...let alone employee morale.,,, let alone sales......let alone losing customers at a high rate.....Maybe you... — read more
Walgreens stock will drop to $7 very soon
Rumors are saying Walgreens stock will drop to $7 starting next year
Fire Communications Director But Not Hiring For 3?
Why would Walgreens fire a bunch of comms directors, only to now be hiring for 3?
2025 is around the corner...
And our stock is still under $9. When do we think more corporate layoffs are happening? And why does this company feel the need to burn money on hiring TWO external consultants (BCG and Simply Connect). This makes NO sense!
This entire Board needs to resign....
Jan, Ginger, Valerie, Stefano...everyone. You should be embarrassed. You've sat back and watched a company that was once revered in books (Good to Great), to one which will be studied for epic failures in business classes. All on this happened on... — read more
Why is Stefano still here?
Besides sleeping in board meetings, traveling on the companies dime to receive useless awards and accolades (for what, no one knows), and hiring family members...where and how does he add value to this company? He will be making $7.9M in total comp... — read more
Disgusting....
Reuters just posted Tim Wentworth's 2024 total compensation was $13.3M, Stefano's was $7.9M. Rome is burning, and these two are having a party. How can this entire Board not have been removed? Where is the SEC? This company needs a complete... — read more