Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

UNITED STATES
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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Stockholder Meeting to be Held on January 30, 2020.

WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE, INC.

108 WILMOT ROAD
DEERFIELD, IL 60015

Meeting Information
Meeting Type:	Annual
For holders as of:	December 2, 2019
Date:January 30, 2020	Time:8:30 AM ET

Location:	HOTEL DU PONT
	Gold Ballroom
	42 West 11th Street
	Wilmington, Delaware 19801

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NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT      FISCAL 2019 ANNUAL REPORT

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Voting Items

Company Proposals
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR all nominees for director.
1.	Election of 10 Directors Named in the Proxy Statement:
	Nominees:
	1a.	José E. Almeida
	1b.	Janice M. Babiak
	1c.	David J. Brailer
	1d.	William C. Foote
	1e.	Ginger L. Graham
	1f.	John A. Lederer
	1g.	Dominic P. Murphy
	1h.	Stefano Pessina
	1i.	Nancy M. Schlichting
	1j.	James A. Skinner
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR proposals 2 and 3.
2.	Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2020.
3.	Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.

This is not a ballot or a proxy. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares.

Stockholder Proposals
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote AGAINST proposals 4, 5 and 6.
4.	Stockholder proposal requesting an independent Board Chairman.
5.	Stockholder proposal regarding the use of a deferral period for certain compensation of senior executives.
6.	Stockholder proposal regarding the ownership threshold for calling special meetings of stockholders.