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Walgreen Co.
Annual Report on Form 10-K/A
Table of Contents
Part I
Item 1. Business 1
Item 1A. Risk Factors 9
Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments 31
Item 2. Properties 31
Item 3. Legal Proceedings 32
Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures 32
Executive Officers of the Registrant
Part II
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of
Equity Securities 35
Item 6. Selected Financial Data 36
Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations 38
Item 7A. Qualitative and Quantitative Disclosures about Market Risk 55
Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data 56
Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure 95
Item 9A. Controls and Procedures 95
Item 9B. Other Information 96
Part III
Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance 98
Item 11. Executive Compensation 98
Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder
Matters Risk Factors 98
Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions and Director Independence 98
Item 14. Principal Accounting Fees and Services 99
Part IV
Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules 99
Signatures
References in this Form 10-K to “Walgreens,” the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our” refer to Walgreen Co. and its
subsidiaries included in the consolidated financial statements and do not include unconsolidated partially-owned
entities, such as Alliance Boots GmbH (Alliance Boots), of which we owned 45% of the outstanding share
capital as of the date of this report, except as otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires. Our fiscal
year ends on August 31, and references herein to “fiscal 2014” refer to our fiscal year ended August 31, 2014.
This Form 10-K includes forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. See “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” in
Item 7 below.
All trademarks, trade names and service marks used herein are the property of their respective owners.