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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Walgreens
Current Parent CompanyWalgreens Boots Alliance
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Penalty: $767,000
Year: 2007
Date: December 27, 2007
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Walgreens agreed to pay $767,000 to the District Attorneys of San Mateo and Santa Clara counties to resolve allegations that of discrepancies between posted prices and what was charged at the register.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: multi-county
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-pharmacies
Source of Data: Settlement reached in price dispute, Inside Bay Area, December 27, 2007 (via Nexis).
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.