Walgreens Outlets to Shut Down on Thanksgiving

Published on November 17, 2023

A majority of Walgreens stores will be closed on Thanksgiving to give workers time to spend with their loved ones, the company said on Thursday. Walgreens operates nearly 9,000 retail sites across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. “On Thanksgiving Day, most Walgreens locations will be closed,” the firm said in a Nov. 16 press release. “Nearly all 700 Walgreens 24-hour locations will remain open on Thanksgiving to help meet the healthcare needs of our customers. This is the first time Walgreens has closed stores on Thanksgiving Day to give time back to its workforce.” In addition to the 24-hour locations, a “small number” of Walgreens distribution centers, supply chains, and centralized teams will also continue their operations on the day. Thanksgiving is on Nov. 23. Walgreens said that the closed stores would operate at regular hours on both Nov. 22 and Nov. 24, Black Friday....

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