Walgreens Offers Unique Black Friday Mobile Coupon; Introduces Enhanced Photo Capabilities in Latest App Release

DEERFIELD, Ill. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq: WAG) is introducing for the first time via the Walgreens mobile app a mystery Black Friday mobile coupon that customers can access for instant, in-store savings. Walgreens also has introduced the latest updates to its mobile app, providing more features and functionality for users. These updates allow for more personalized and relevant experiences for easy access on-the-go or in-store.

Walgreens will provide mobile app users with the ability to receive a mystery offer. When users open the Walgreens app home screen beginning Black Friday through Sunday, Nov. 25, they can "swipe to reveal" exclusive Walgreens offers and discounts on Starbucks Doubleshot Energy Coffee products at their local Walgreens. The Walgreens app is easily integrated into the iPhone's Passbook, where the offers will also appear.

"This promotion is an excellent example of how technology and innovation work together to provide customers with a great offer that increases engagement and enhances their shopping experience," said Sona Chawla, president of e-commerce for Walgreens. "At a time when shoppers are out looking for the best deals, we're making it easy by sending real-time, relevant offers directly to them."