Like Walmart and big box stores that ruined the mom and pop stores on Main Street all over the country, then were sorry to find they, too, had to downsize.
Walgreen’s took away a lot of small pharmacies often owned by a family who kept the place going for decades. Then couldn’t compete with the two new Walgreen’s and three CVS places within two miles of them.
“Walgreen’s took away a lot of small pharmacies often owned by a family who kept the place going for decades.”
And made the owner-pharmacists very wealthy when they bought them out. I know of one — far better off than had he kept the store.