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There seem to be a whole lot of stories lately about how scammers are placing card skimmers in all kinds of locations to try to steal credit card information from unsuspecting people. And a man named Eric sensed that something was fishy when he used an ATM at a Walgreen’s store in Chicago so he …
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A user on TikTok has gone viral after claiming that her grandmother was gifted $200 worth of unusable Visa gift cards that the TikToker’s uncle had purchased from Walgreens. In a video with over 1.5 million views, TikTok user Alexis (@lolathemerle) shows her grandmother, then the two gift cards in question, both of which have …
A seven-months pregnant woman underwent an emergency C-section after a Walgreens employee shot her after he suspected her of shoplifting, police said. Travonsha Ferguson, 24, and her newborn were in critical but stable condition at a hospital as of Thursday, according to the Nashville Police Department; the baby was not injured by the gunfire. Police …
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Card skimmers are a common way for criminals to steal someone’s credit card information. How the process works is simple. First, someone installs a skimming device over a card reader. Usually, these devices are small or designed to fit exactly onto a normal card reader, meaning that it can be difficult to tell when a …
The Millennial Pharmacist (@millennialrx) has amassed a sizable TikTok following for his consistent posts about working in the pharmaceutical industry, especially those with salary and employment information for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. In a recent viral video, the TikToker blasted the hourly wage range that Walgreens is offering pharmacy technicians. He stated that the relatively …
A woman uncovered a Walgreens generic brand label underneath an on-brand label on a nasal spray in a viral TikTok. In a 15-second clip, TikTok user Kyrstyn (@.kyrstyn) reveals to her followers how Walgreens rebrands itself. “If anyone needs proof that they just rebrand the store brand, look at this,” she says. She then takes …
Last year, Walgreens announced that it would be employing screens on its cooler doors thanks to a partnership with a company called Cooler Screens. “The screens…use a system of motion sensors and cameras to display what’s inside the doors — as well as product information, prices, deals and, most appealing to brands, paid advertisements,” writes …
A TikToker recently went viral after finding themselves in a peculiar situation. According to TikTok user Kat (@indooroutdoorkat), she had gone to Walgreens to pick up prescription eye drops for her cat, Gandalf. Unfortunately, the store overcharged her for the drops, resulting in Walgreens sending a check to make up the difference. The only problem? …
If you’ve paid any attention to the news lately, you’ve probably seen how brazen thieves and shoplifters are these days in businesses. And a woman named Emily who works at Walgreens shared what a day in the life of her job is like…complete with two different shoplifters who load up carts full of products and …
A Walgreens employee named Emily (@diaryofawimpybarbie) went viral on TikTok after uploading what an average day at work for her is like. In the clip, she records two separate incidents of blatant theft that are intercut with her more mundane shift responsibilities. Viewers were stunned by how casually she speaks of the shoplifting incidents as …
An alleged former Walgreens employee claims she was unfairly fired after a manager accused her of not doing enough to peddle the store’s credit cards. Walgreens is one of many places that sells store-specific credit cards. And while it’s unclear from the former employee (TikTok user @kpants84) which store she was employed at, she records …
The pharmacist then brings up that Wendy asked if anyone could have put her card in their pockets. “We are not going to steal a customer’s credit card,” he exclaimed, appearing to be offended that she would think that. The video ends with no resolution, other than her promise to report him to corporate. In …
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