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Nov 2023
CVS vs. Walgreens | Trouble Behind the Counter | 5
Between overworked pharmacists, healthcare consolidation, and rising drug costs, pharmacies are constantly having to adapt. Dan Weissmann, host of the An Arm and a Leg podcast, joins David to talk about how these conditions are affecting pharmacies — big and small — and consumers ... Show More
42m 21s
Nov 2023
Best of Business Wars Daily | Toying Around | 6
<p>We're talking about legendary toy stores and how they can compete today with comedian Gianmarco Soresi, who's in the new Netflix series "<a href="https://deadline.com/2023/10/verified-stand-up-streaming-premiere-date-netflix-1235579505/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blan ... Show More
35m 34s
Nov 2023
Toys R US vs KB Toys | Category Killer | 1
It’s the 1950s and in Washington D.C., Charles Lazarus is running a small baby furniture store in the house he was born in.But when a customer comes seeking toys, Lazarus starts on the path towards creating a toy superstore empire called Toys “R” Us and building immense wealth.An ... Show More
36m 17s
Sep 2022
CVS Shells Out $8 Billion for Home Health Care Company
3m 59s
Apr 2019
FDA, Activists Pressure Walgreens to Stop Cigarette Sales
3m 44s
Mar 2019
A New Green Deal: CVS To Sell CBD
3m 41s
Jul 2020
The Doctor Is In--The Drug Store
3m 25s
Mar 2023
Walgreens Won’t Dispense Abortion Pill in Some States Where It’s Legal
4m 7s
Nov 2021
Walgreens Wants to be Your Doctor
Walgreens is transforming its pharmacies and retail stores into one-stop primary health care providers, with CEO Roz Brewer and her team planning to roll out 600 full-service clinics nationwide by 2025. It has invested $5.2 billion in primary care provider VillageMD as a partner ... Show More
32m 23s
Mar 2025
Retail’s last barbarian takes on Walgreens Boots
Years ago, an ailing company like Walgreens Boots Alliance may have seemed like a prime acquisition target for deal-hungry private equity firms. But many have backed away from retail recently, leaving an opening for groups like Sycamore Partners who are willing to buck the trend. ... Show More
19m 38s
Feb 2022
Mark Cuban Takes on Drug Prices
Today is Wednesday, February 2, and we're looking at Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company vs. CVS.Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/bwdailySee Privacy Policy ... Show More
4m 24s
Mar 2024
Major Chains Start Selling Abortion Drugs
Today is Tuesday, March 12, and we're looking at CVS vs. Walgreens.Listen to Business Wars Daily on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free ... Show More
3m 13s
Mar 2020
With Coronavirus in View, Drugstores Make Prescription Delivery Free
3m 30s
It’s 2013 and CVS boss Larry Merlo is formulating a plan to wipe two-billion dollars off of the company’s sales by stripping cigarettes from the chain’s shelves.But while Merlo seeks to forge a tobacco-free future for CVS, over at Walgreens the pressure is mounting on CEO Greg Wasson.The deal to buy European pharmacy giant Alliance Boots is nearing completio ... Show More
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<p>Today is Tuesday, July 14, and we’re looking at Walgreen’s vs. CVS. </p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-n ... Show More
<p>Today is Monday, March 13, and we're looking at Walgreens vs. CVS.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not ... Show More
<p>Today is Tuesday, March 24, 2020, and we’re looking at CVS vs. Walgreens.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy ... Show More