Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Deerfield, Illinois, United States · Founded 1901
10001+ employees
Sourced & current · updated Jun 25, 2026Website
Walgreens Boots Alliance is a pharmacy-led health-and-wellbeing holding company (formed by the 2014 Walgreens + Alliance Boots merger; taken private by Sycamore Partners, closed Aug 2025). It operates Walgreens Advertising Group, the retail media network (2020) built on myWalgreens loyalty data.
Where they sit
Stack tier: Infrastructure & Data (B)
One of the top health-focused retail media networks in the U.S., competing directly with CVS Media Exchange and complementing broader retail media players like Amazon and Walmart Connect
Ownership
Parent: Sycamore Partners
Subsidiaries