Our Business
Walgreens Boots Alliance brings together some of the best, and most recognized brands in healthcare, retail and beauty, with a purpose to enable more joyful lives through better health. Our heritage goes back over 170 years, centered on care – for our customers, for each other and for our communities.
Walgreens Boots Alliance is one of the largest drugstore chains in the U.S. and has strong market positions in Europe and Latin America.
Our company's two segments are United States and International.
In order to best leverage the size, scale and expertise of our large company, we operate a number of global, cross-divisional functions.
Our United States segment is made up of our U.S. retail pharmacy brands – Walgreens and Duane Reade, which together form one of the largest drugstore chains in the U.S. – as well as specialty and home delivery pharmacy, AllianceRx Walgreens Prime, and our majority investment in iA, provider of software enabled pharmacy automation solutions.
Our International segment has pharmacy-led health and beauty retail businesses in five countries, including our principle brands of Boots in the UK, Thailand and the Republic of Ireland, Boots Opticians, Benavides in Mexico and Ahumada in Chile, as well as WBA’s pharmaceutical wholesale operation in Germany.
Our company has a portfolio of highly regarded beauty brands available online and in more than 20,000 retail outlets in 16 markets worldwide.
Walgreens Boots Alliance is a vast, global health and wellness enterprise, committed to being a force for good around the world. As a leader in retail pharmacy, we're able to meaningfully improve millions of lives with innovative products, convenient retail locations and accessible care.
Explore the map to see the global reach of our owned businesses, equity method investments and branded products and franchises.
