Walgreens has picked the Kansas City area for a new $30 million high-tech, micro-fulfillment center, according to the Kansas City Area Development Council.
The new center is expected to create 200 jobs and more than $8 million in payroll. The jobs will include a mix of pharmacist and pharmacy technician positions, as well as maintenance technician, function lead and other operational roles.
Deerfield, Illinois-based Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) will develop the new 65,000-plus-square-foot…