In fiscal 2014, Walgreens opened a total of 184 new locations and acquired 84 locations, for a net decrease of 273 after relocations and closings. How big are your stores? The average size for a typical Walgreens is about 14,500 square feet and the sales floor averages about 11,000 square feet. How do we select locations for new stores? There are several factors that Walgreens takes into account, such as major intersections, traffic patterns, demographics and locations near hospitals.
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Home Â» Car Maintenance Â» What Causes Engine Pinging. What Causes Engine Pinging Posted on Autos.com Editor. in Car Maintenance. on October 7, 2013. Engine pinging or knocking occurs when a pocket of the air and fuel mixture detonates ahead of the flame front ignited by the spark plug. This premature ignition causes a drastic increase in the pressures present in the cylinder, and when the two flame fronts meet, the characteristic engine pinging noise is heard.