Sunshine (she/her) to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoWalgreens agrees to acquisition by private equity firm for almost $10 billionwww.pbs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down11
arrow-up1171arrow-down1external-linkWalgreens agrees to acquisition by private equity firm for almost $10 billionwww.pbs.orgSunshine (she/her) to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square30linkfedilink
minus-squaregarretble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up105·2 months agoPrivate equity, huh? Walgreens has about two year left before shutting down.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down1·2 months agoStart the clock… Although… my company went that route and ended up being sold to a big tech company, so there can be happy endings…
minus-squarebluemellophone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoWell, it took private equity over a decade to eventually kill Toys ”R” Us. Two years would be speed running their demise.
minus-squarekkj@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWalgreens is in much worse shape than TRU was, though.
Private equity, huh?
Walgreens has about two year left before shutting down.
Start the clock…
Although… my company went that route and ended up being sold to a big tech company, so there can be happy endings…
Well, it took private equity over a decade to eventually kill Toys ”R” Us. Two years would be speed running their demise.
Walgreens is in much worse shape than TRU was, though.