Walgreens

American pharmacy and convenience store chain
Organization pharmacy_chain Q1591889
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Walgreens

Summary

Walgreens is a pharmacy chain[1]. Walgreens draws 898 Wikipedia views per month (pharmacy_chain category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Walgreens is in the country of United States[3].
  • Walgreens's image is recorded as Local markets nlv walgreens storefront 2 (5956425119).jpg[4].
  • Walgreens's instance of is recorded as pharmacy chain[5].
  • Walgreens's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Walgreens's founder is recorded as Charles Rudolph Walgreen, Sr.[7].
  • Walgreens's logo image is recorded as Walgreens 2020 primary logo.svg[8].
  • Walgreens's logo image is recorded as Walgreens 2020 initial W logo.svg[9].
  • Walgreens's follows is recorded as Drug Fair[10].
  • Walgreens's headquarters location is recorded as Deerfield[11].
  • Walgreens's chief executive officer is recorded as Stefano Pessina[12].
  • Walgreens's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404074744[13].
  • Walgreens's ISNI is recorded as 0000000104980833[14].
  • Walgreens's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133792698[15].
  • Walgreens's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157210410[16].
  • Walgreens's GND ID is recorded as 278197-9[17].
  • Walgreens's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88134079[18].
  • Walgreens's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88027438[19].
  • Walgreens's Commons category is recorded as Walgreens[20].
  • Walgreens's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[21].
  • Walgreens's industry is recorded as retail[22].
  • +1901-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Walgreens[23].
  • Walgreens's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rx2k[24].
  • Walgreens's location of formation is recorded as Chicago[25].
  • Walgreens's parent organization or unit is recorded as Walgreens Boots Alliance[26].
  • Walgreens's distributed by is recorded as Google Play[27].

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Founding

Walgreens's founder is recorded as Charles Rudolph Walgreen, Sr.[7]. +1901-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Walgreens[23]. Walgreens's location of formation is recorded as Chicago[25].

Identity

Walgreens's follows is recorded as Drug Fair[10].

Leadership

Walgreens's chief executive officer is recorded as Stefano Pessina[12].

Operations

Walgreens's headquarters location is recorded as Deerfield[11]. Walgreens's parent organization or unit is recorded as Walgreens Boots Alliance[26].

Industry

Walgreens's industry is recorded as retail[22].

Ownership

Walgreens's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[21].

Why It Matters

Walgreens draws 898 Wikipedia views per month (pharmacy_chain category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] Walgreens has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Walgreens is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [11] . encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org. Retrieved . encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Japanese Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Japanese Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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