Shareholders for Walgreens Boots Alliance overwhelmingly voted to approve the company’s sale to Sycamore Partners, with 96% of shareholders at a special meeting voting to green-light the merger, ...

The transaction, expected to close in Q3 or Q4, will take the company private after nearly 100 years as a public company.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. announced Thursday it has entered into a definitive agreement to be sold for $10 billion to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, which specializes in retail ...

Walgreens' $10B sale to Sycamore Partners ends a long decline for one of Chicago’s most iconic companies — and raises ...

Walgreens appears to have found a buyer to take it private. The pharmacy giant is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners in a deal that could close early next year, The ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance should be a private company before the end of the year after jumping the potential hurdle of a ...

Retail Gazette takes a closer look at Boots' new private equity owner and what the deal means for the future of the health ...

Walgreens and Sycamore both declined to comment. Walgreens’ stock jumped 20% during the day, putting it on pace for its best day ever, based on data going back to January 1972.

Walgreens Boots Alliance shareholders approved the company’s sale to private equity firm Sycamore Partners at a July 11 special meeting. Walgreens announced in March that it had entered into a $10 ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance shareholders gave the thumbs-up to the company's private-equity buyout by Sycamore Partners, with ...

This would represent the third attempted sale of Boots since 2022. WBA previously sought a £7bn sale but withdrew after ...