August 3, 2019 by MMR
CVS Health, George Coleman, Judy Sansone
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, People, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health said Saturday that Judy Sansone, the company’s senior vice president of front store business and chief merchant, has decided to retire in September. Sansone’s career at CVS spans 42 years and the company said she has played a critical role in many of the company’s most transformative moments. She played
July 10, 2019 by MMR
CVS Health, MinuteClinic Video Visits
Leading Headlines, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced Wednesday that MinuteClinic, the company’s retail medical clinic, has rolled out its virtual visit offering in eight additional states. People with minor illnesses and injuries, skin conditions and other wellness needs can now seek care through MinuteClinic Video Visits, a telehealth offering, in the states of Arkansas, Connecticut, Hawaii, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. MinuteClinic Video Visits provide
June 24, 2019 by MMR
2019 Investor Day, CVS Health
2019, Issue 6-24-2019, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — The executive team of CVS Health outlined a series of transformation initiatives at its 2019 Investor Day event earlier this month, showing how the company plans to accelerate enterprise growth, simplify a consumer health system that is confusing and inconvenient, and position the company for long-term growth and increased shareholder value. The
June 17, 2019 by MMR
CVS Health, Dr. Troyen Brennan, e-cigarette prevention
Leading Headlines, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Given the significant increase in the number of teens using e-cigarettes, CVS Health announced on Monday that it and its charitable foundations will award a total of more than $10 million in 2019 to support youth smoking and e-cigarette prevention strategies and education delivered in classrooms, by clinicians and in communities across the United
June 4, 2019 by MMR
2019 Investor Day, CVS Health
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — The executive team of CVS Health on Tuesday outlined a series of transformation initiatives at its 2019 Investor Day event, showing how the company plans to accelerate enterprise growth, simplify a consumer health system that is confusing and inconvenient, and position the company for long-term growth and increased shareholder value. The company also
May 9, 2019 by MMR
Albertsons Cos., Bartell Drug, Bob Miller, CEO Brian Cornell, CVS Health, Dollar General, Jeff Owen, Joe Hartsig, Larry Merlo, Retailer of the Year, Target Corp., Walgreens
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News, Slideshows
NEW YORK — Mass Market Retailers presented its 2018 Retailer of the Year awards Wednesday night in New York City. The event drew retailer and supplier executives from across the food, drug and mass channels. Target Corp. was honored as MMR‘s 2018 Retailer of the Year. The award was given in recognition of the work
May 1, 2019 by MMR
Aetna, CVS Health, first quarter
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Money, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health on Wednesday announced operating results for the first quarter ended March 31. The drug store chain reported a 42% increase in profit for the three months and raised its adjusted earnings forecast for the year, as it benefits from its $69 billion purchase of health insurer Aetna. “We generated strong
April 25, 2019 by MMR
CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, SmileDirectClub, SmileShops
Leading Headlines, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health and SmileDirectClub Thursday said they plan to expand access to affordable, convenient orthodontic clear aligner therapy through SmileShops in hundreds of CVS Pharmacy locations. After a successful pilot, SmileDirectClub SmileShops will launch in hundreds of CVS Pharmacy locations in 2019, more than doubling SmileDirectClub’s current physical footprint and consumer access to revolutionary
February 26, 2019 by MMR
Aetna Inc., CVS Health, District Court Judge Richard Leon
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has been formally asked by the Justice Department to approve CVS Health’s acquisition of Aetna Inc. District Court Judge Richard Leon had rebuked the government and the companies late last year for closing the $69 billion dollar deal prior to approval of a consent order. In response, CVS offered to
February 25, 2019 by MMR
CVS Health, HealthHUBs
2019, Issue 02-25-2019, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health unveiled a new health-focused store concept in Houston, which is designed to help position it as more of a health care provider. CVS opened three of the new concept stores, called HealthHUBs, in greater Houston in December. They are part the company’s vision in the wake of its $70 billion
February 20, 2019 by MMR
CVS Health, fourth quarter
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Money, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health posted stronger-than-expected fourth quarter earnings Wednesday but issued 2019 profit guidance that fell short of Wall Street forecasts linked to “significant additional deterioration” in its long-term care business. CVS Health’s adjusted earnings for the three months ended in December came in at $2.14 per share, up 11.5% from the same
February 13, 2019 by MMR
CVS Health, HealthHUBs, pilot stores
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News
HOUSTON — CVS Health has unveiled a new health-focused store concept here that’s designed to help the pharmacy chain become more of a health-care provider. The three HealthHUB pilot stores that opened in the Houston area in December are part of the company’s vision for its $70 billion acquisition of health insurer Aetna. In addition