Walgreens December sales fall 4%

Deerfield, Ill. -- Walgreens reported Friday that sales for the month of December dipped 4% to $6.71 billion, from $6.99 billion in the year-ago period.



Total front-end sales fell 1.3% and same-store front-end sales decreased 2.3%.



Total same-store sales fell 6.1% in December.