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Retail Sales Fall Slightly at Walgreen Boots

Even so, beauty and wellness are showing signs of growth.

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. posted financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2017, which ended Nov. 30, 2016. Overall sales decreased 1.8% to $28.5 billion.   Retail Pharmacy USA first quarter sales rose 1.4% to $20.7 billion. Sales in comparable stores increased 1.1%, according to the company.   Retail sales decreased 0.9% in the first quarter due to declines in the consumables and general merchandise category and in the personal care category, partially offset by increases in th...

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