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Duane Reade Inc. (/ d w eɪ n ˈ r iː d / dwayn REED) is a chain of pharmacy and convenience stores owned by Walgreens Boots Alliance.Its stores are primarily in New York (metropolitan New York City and Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, and Fairfield counties) in addition to in New Jersey.
Walgreens and Duane Reade operate within the Retail Pharmacy USA division of Walgreens Boots Alliance. Both businesses sell prescription and non-prescription drugs, and a range of household items, including personal care and beauty products.
Duane Reade: open during regular business hours, but pharmacy hours vary by location. 24-hour locations will remain open. Publix: open until 9 p.m. Rite Aid: most locations open with varying hours.
Many pharmacy chains in the United States are owned and operated by regional supermarket brands, or national big-box store brands such as Walmart. These pharmacies are located within their larger chain stores. The three largest free-standing pharmacy chains in the United States are Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid.
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One Walgreens pharmacy in Fort Myers, Florida, ordered 95,800 pills in 2009, but by 2011, this number had jumped to 2.2 million pills in one year. Another example was a Walgreens pharmacy in Hudson, Florida, a town of 34,000 people near Clearwater, that purchased 2.2 million pills in 2011, the DEA said.
Walgreen (WAG) said Wednesday it will acquire drugstore chain Duane Reade from affiliates of private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners in a deal valued at $1.08 billion, which includes ...