Store Closing Jan 2024 Walgreens. Rival drugstore chain cvs recently laid off thousands of employees to cut costs. Pharmacy chain walgreens announced in an earnings report that it will be closing 1,200 unprofitable stores around the u.s.

Rival drugstore chain cvs recently laid off thousands of employees to cut costs. The pharmacy chain confirmed its plan to close underperforming stores in an emailed statement to usa today thursday morning after the parent company, walgreens.