Walgreens Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Release, Conference Call on March 23

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (NASDAQ: WAG) will release its fiscal 2010 second quarter earnings results at 7:30 a.m. Eastern time Tuesday, March 23, followed by a conference call with Walgreens management beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.

The conference call will be simulcast through Walgreens investor relations Web site at: http://investor.walgreens.com. A replay of the conference call will be archived on the Web site for 12 months after the call. A podcast also will be available on the investor relations Web site.

The replay also will be available from 11:30 a.m. Eastern time, March 23, through March 30 by calling 888-203-1112 within the U.S. and Canada, or 719-457-0820 outside the U.S. and Canada, using replay code 6506894.

Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is the nation’s largest drugstore chain with fiscal 2009 sales of $63 billion. The company operates 7,179 drugstores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Walgreens provides the most convenient access to consumer goods and services and cost-effective pharmacy, health and wellness services in America through its retail drugstores and Walgreens Health and Wellness Division. The division includes Take Care Health Systems, the largest and most comprehensive manager of worksite health and wellness centers and in-store convenient care clinics, with more than 700 locations throughout the country.