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How does a $722 billion industry end up in the middle of a 'retail apocalypse'?

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53% Informative

Walgreens is pulling the plug on 1,200 stores over the next three years .

CVS is slashing 3,000 jobs and closing hundreds of locations.

Rite Aid? They're stuck in bankruptcy mode, shutting stores to stay afloat.

Amazon , Walmart and Target are grabbing pharmacy customers.

The more annoying pharmacies make it to shop locked shelves, anyone? the faster people bail.

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English

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28

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