Walgreens - Career Wiki

Company Name: Walgreens

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Walgreens is the nation's largest drugstore chain with fiscal
2008 sales of $59 billion. The company operates over 6,400
stores in 49 states and Puerto Rico including 77 Happy Harry's
stores in Delaware and surrounding states. With 500 store
openings per year, Walgreens will operate over 7,000 stores
by 2010. Walgreens is expanding its patient-first health care
services beyond traditional pharmacy through Walgreens Health
Services, its managed care division, and Take Care Health
Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary that manages convenient
care clinics inside drugstores. Walgreens Health Services
assists pharmacy patients and prescription drug and medical
plans through Walgreens Health Initiatives, Inc.
(a pharmacy benefits manager), Walgreens Mail Service Inc.,
Walgreens Home Care Inc., and Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy LLC.

As the nation's leading pharmacy, we seek professional individuals
to fill key positions at Walgreens, ensuring our leadership and
taking us to even higher levels of growth, profitability, innovation
and customer service. Walgreens has employment opportunities
available in our Retail Stores, Corporate Office, Distribution
Centers & Walgreens Health Services division. Walgreens is an
equal opportunity employer and welcomes individuals of diverse
talents and backgrounds. Walgreens promotes and supports a drug-free
and smoke-free workplace.

RETAIL MANAGEMENT TRAINEE

Walgreens, the nation's premier retail drugstore, has opportunities
nationwide. With 7,000 stores planned by the year 2010, we're
creating opportunities for talented, ambitious individuals to
be ready to contribute to future success. So, if you're a
motivated, enthusiastic, people-oriented person with a knack
for organization and who thrives in the fast-paced world of
retail management, we want to talk to you.

RETAIL MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP

Ten weeks that could change your future! At Walgreens, you
have the best of both worlds: the training, support and resources
of one of America's largest retail organizations behind you,
plus the encouragement to be a true entrepreneur. Because we
want you to succeed in your retail career, we've created a
comprehensive, step-by-step retail management training program
that will equip you to become a Walgreens store manager, and from
there - depending on your career goals - to move into higher
levels of retail management at Walgreens.