Walgreens, Alphabet’s Wing partner on OTC drug delivery by drones

Becker's Healthcare April 7, 2022
Naomi Diaz

Alphabet-owned Wing will deliver over-the-counter medicines and household essentials sold at Walgreens via drones, The Wall Street Journal reported April 7.

Starting April 7, Walgreens will stage drone deliveries from a store parking lot in the town of Little Elm, Texas.

How it works:

• Customers can purchase drone-delivered products through Wing’s app.
• Walgreens team members will then fulfill customer orders, using a tablet to summon the drone once orders are completed.
• The delivery...

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