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Walgreens Opens Wide, Swallows Up Duane Reade
(Top: me; Bottom: Shaggy Paul)
Anyone who's lived in — or even visited — New York City is familiar with Duane Reade Pharmacies, the only business that competes with Starbuck in terms of retail space in the five boroughs. And, as a New Yorker, I know it's a love-hate relationship with the local chain. But the era of a Duane Reade on every corner in Manhattan may be coming to an end with the announcement this morning that Illinois-based drugstore giant Walgreens is in the process of buying Duane Reade out. More »
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Duane Reade Says It's Christmas Time
Reader Emily snapped this photo at the Duane Reade at 58th and 8th in Manhattan. More »
Customer Shows Displeasure With Duane Reade Through Choice Editing
Duane Reade is a drug store endemic to New York City. If you've ever experienced what it is like to shop there, you are sure to appreciate the following edits made to a sign requesting customer feedback. More »
Duane Reade May Want To Rethink The Instructions On Their Generic Sandwich Bags
Duane Reade wants you to compare their store brand sandwich bags to Ziploc's bags, and you should, because Ziplcoc's bags are $0.50 cheaper. More »
Excellent Spelling At Duane Reade
Submitted to our Flickr pool, an excellent sign at the Duane Reade on E. 51st in NYC. More »
Duane Reade Sucks As A Pharmacy, Target Is Pretty Good
According to JD Power and associates survey of pharmacies, that blight on New York City, Duane Reade, placed last in the rankings of chain pharmacies. From the WSJ Health Blog:The results are based on an online survey of 6,543 U.S. consumers conducted last fall. More »
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