Reuters (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
CHICAGO (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc said on Friday that Jeffrey Rein will not join its board of directors next month because he has left his post as chief executive of Walgreen Co .
The Los Angeles Business (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
CVS is buying Walnut Creek-based Longs (NYSE: LDG) after fighting off rival suitor (NYSE: WAG), based in Deerfield, Ill. In the aftermath of Walgreen’s failed bid, its CEO and chairman, Jeffrey Rein, retired after more than 25 years at the company. He’s 56, a young age to retire, and that prompted speculation that he may have been nudged out of the corner office. Alan McNally became chairman...
The Pacific Business News (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
CVS is buying Walnut Creek-based Longs (NYSE: LDG) after fighting off rival suitor (NYSE: WAG), based in Deerfield, Ill. In the aftermath of Walgreen’s failed bid, its CEO and chairman, Jeffrey Rein, retired after more than 25 years at the company. He’s 56, a young age to retire, and that prompted speculation that he may have been nudged out of the corner office. Alan McNally became chairman...
The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
CVS is buying Walnut Creek-based Longs (NYSE: LDG) after fighting off rival suitor (NYSE: WAG), based in Deerfield, Ill. In the aftermath of Walgreen’s failed bid, its CEO and chairman, Jeffrey Rein, retired after more than 25 years at the company. He’s 56, a young age to retire, and that prompted speculation that he may have been nudged out of the corner office. Alan McNally became chairman...
The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
CVS is buying Walnut Creek-based Longs (NYSE: LDG) after fighting off rival suitor (NYSE: WAG), based in Deerfield, Ill. In the aftermath of Walgreen’s failed bid, its CEO and chairman, Jeffrey Rein, retired after more than 25 years at the company. He’s 56, a young age to retire, and that prompted speculation that he may have been nudged out of the corner office. Alan McNally became chairman...
Drug Channels (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
On October 10, Jeffrey Rein unexpectedly “retired” as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Walgreens ( WAG ). The official press announcement gave no reason for Mr. Rein’s sudden departure. According to a Walgreens spokesman: “ the decision ‘does not have anything to do with the Longs proposal’ or with any health, family or ethics issues for Mr. Rein. ” (Source:...
The Pacific Business News (Free subscription) | 17/10/2008
... Longs has many of its 521 stores.In the aftermath of Walgreen’s failed bid, its CEO and chairman, Jeffrey Rein, retired after more than 25 years at the company. He’s 56, a young age to retire, and that prompted speculation that he may have been nudged out of the corner office. Alan McNally became chairman and interim CEO.It’s a time of consolidation and change in the industry — today...
