US retailer Walgreens has opened a new micro-fulfilment centre (MFC) in Brooklyn Park in the US state of Minnesota, to support prescription dispensing and shipping. The facility will improve ...

The pharmacy retailer added a 12th automated facility to its network while touting improved performance and shipped volumes.

Walgreens is continuing its national rollout of micro-fulfillment centers—or, facilities that use automation to fill prescriptions. Its first in Minnesota opened Tuesday. In a Brooklyn Park ...

Walgreens noted that these high-tech facilities have yielded successful results, including: A 24% year-over-year increase in shipped volumes from micro-fulfillment centers, with approximately 16 ...

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens is continuing to invest in innovative pharmacy solutions with the opening of a new micro-fulfillment center (MFC) in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.

US retailer Walgreens has opened a new micro-fulfilment centre (MFC) in Brooklyn Park in the US state of Minnesota, to support prescription dispensing and shipping. The facility will improve ...

Walgreens’ micro-fulfillment center in Minnesota is the first to open since the company paused the expansion of its network of the automated facilities last fall. With the addition of the ...

"Walgreens’ investment in micro-fulfillment centers is another strategic step toward a brighter future for community pharmacy,” said Rick Gates, chief pharmacy officer, Walgreens.