MARTINEZ, Ga. – Walgreens is planning to close around 1,200 locations, and at least one of them is here.
The chain sent a text message to customers on Wednesday that the store at Washington Road and Bobby Jones Expressway will be permanently closing on Feb. 20.
An opening date is in sight for the long-awaited FreshTake grocery store on Washington Road in a former Whole Foods location.
The closures are happening as the chain and its rivals struggle to define their role for U.S. shoppers who no longer look to them first for convenience…