Inkjet Printer Cartridge Refills Now Available in 1,500 Walgreens Locations.Refills offered at half the price of new cartridges DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Walgreens customers now have a more cost-effective, environmentally-friendly alternative to replacing empty inkjet printer A printer that propels droplets of ink directly onto the medium. Today, almost all inkjet printers produce color. Low-end inkjets use three ink colors (cyan, magenta and yellow), but produce a composite black that is often muddy. cartridges. Customers can bring their empty black or color cartridges to any of nearly 1,500 Walgreens photofinishing pho·to·fin·ish·ing n. The act or business of developing camera films and printing photographs for customers. pho counters across the country and have them refilled in just a few minutes for half the cost of buying a new one. Today, inkjet printers are more affordable than ever, but the high cost of replacement cartridges has many frustrated frus·trate tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates 1. a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart: consumers seeking a more economical way to keep their printers flowing. The millions of pounds of waste that ink cartridges create each year also leaves environmentally-conscious consumers hunting for greener alternatives. "The response to our ink cartridge refill service has been strong," said Walgreens photofinishing general merchandise manager John Sugrue. "Customers appreciate having a more convenient, affordable way to get back to their printing tasks without sacrificing quality. Once people realize the service is available at a nearby Walgreens, they quickly do the numbers. For small business owners, students or anyone who prints a lot of documents or web pages, the savings can add up fast." Walgreens backs each refill with a 100 percent guarantee. The process is also quick and simple - Walgreens can refill most black or color inkjet cartridges in about 15 minutes. Go to Walgreens.com to find a location near you. Walgreen Co. is the nation's largest drugstore chain with fiscal 2006 sales of $47.4 billion. The company operates 5,461 stores in 47 states and Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. , including 76 Happy Harry's Happy Harry's, a Walgreens Pharmacy, is a division of the Walgreens Company which operates 76 locations in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey. It was founded in 1962 by entrepreneur Harry Levin. stores in Delaware and surrounding states. Walgreens also provides additional services to pharmacy patients and prescription drug prescription drug Prescription medication Pharmacology An FDA-approved drug which must, by federal law or regulation, be dispensed only pursuant to a prescription–eg, finished dose form and active ingredients subject to the provisos of the Federal Food, Drug, and medical plans through Walgreens Health Services Walgreens Health Services (WHS) is a business unit of Walgreens. The unit was started in 1991 when Walgreens decided to expand on the services provided by its mail service division. , its managed care division, which includes Walgreens Health Initiatives Inc. (a pharmacy benefits manager), Walgreens Mail Service Inc., Walgreens Home Care Inc. and Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy. |
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