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Walgreens Offers Same-Day Delivery

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Walgreens has launched same-day delivery with Instacart to residents of Illinois, with plans to roll it out nationwide in the coming weeks to nearly 8,000 stores in Southeast Florida, Dallas, Atlanta, Washington D.C., New York City, and more. Eligible items include household essentials, convenience products, health and wellness, beauty and personal care items.

“Convenience is at the core of what we do and Walgreens is thrilled to be partnering with Instacart to bring customers a simple and trusted same-day delivery option for the products they need right to their door,” said Stefanie Kruse, vice president, digital commerce and omnichannel at Walgreens, in a statement. “This collaboration builds upon several other recent steps in our digital transformation to deliver health expertise to customers in new channels, which is timely given shifts in customer needs during the pandemic.”

“At Instacart, we’re dedicated to giving customers same-day access to the essentials they need from the retailers they know and love. We’re proud to expand on that commitment and welcome Walgreens to the Instacart marketplace, offering customers nationwide an unmatched online assortment of Walgreens items available for same-day delivery,” said Chris Rogers, vice president of retail at Instacart, in a statement. 

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