Walgreens sells to private equity firm for $10 billion Mar 7, 2025 | Prescription Drugs, Top Stories Deerfield-based Walgreens said Thursday it has agreed to be acquired by the private equity firm Sycamore Partners for $10 billion.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.