Walgreens, the huge American drugstore chain, is buying Drugstore.com, parent...

29 April 2011

Walgreens, the huge American drugstore chain, is buying Drugstore.com, parent company of VisionDirect.com and other online health and beauty sites. The price was said to be about $409 million. VisionDirect.com sells replacement contact lenses to large chains such as LensCrafters and PearleVision. The deal should close by the end of ...

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