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Walgreens taps former Rite Aid CEO as president of US unit

by AP Health Writer
| August 31, 2020 9:27 AM

Walgreens has added the former leader of a rival it once tried to buy, as the drugstore chain works through a COVID sales slump, a major push into primary care and a looming CEO departure.

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