A Lot of people ask what happened to walgreens during the recession in 2008, well according Rob the assistant store manager the “Recession had made walgreens stop building stores. The store that is in stroudsburg is the only store within miles of it, because the companies plans of building more stores was getting expensive”(Rob). Currently more walgreens are affected because of new healthcares such as obamacare. It hurts walgreens with a lot of money loss and loss in patients. Walgreens is slowly getting back on their feet because they are getting by tricare and other issuances. Another thing that happened before the recession were promotions because locations used to open up all over and then after the recession hit the proportion for advancement
