March 10, 2020 by MMR
CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, Schnucks Markets Inc.
Leading Headlines, Retail News

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy and Schnucks have entered into a definitive agreement for CVS Pharmacy and certain of its subsidiaries to acquire Schnuck Markets’ retail and specialty pharmacy businesses. Through this agreement, CVS Pharmacy and its subsidiaries will acquire and operate 99 of the grocer’s pharmacies and will brand them as CVS Pharmacy. Additionally,
January 27, 2020 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, Kevin Hourican, Sysco Corp.
2020, Issue 1-27-2020, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy announced earlier this month that president Kevin Hourican is leaving the company to become president and chief executive officer of food service company Sysco Corp. “Retail pharmacy and the role pharmacists play in health care are rapidly evolving, and we’ll continue to lead the way in responding to changing patient
January 27, 2020 by MMR
CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, HealthHUBs
2020, Issue 1-27-2020, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced earlier this month the opening of new HealthHUBs in 15 CVS Pharmacy locations in the greater Houston area as well as HealthHUBs in 16 CVS Pharmacy locations serving the Atlanta community. During a ribbon-cutting event at the company’s HealthHUB on Westheimer Road in Houston, the community celebrated the new,
January 13, 2020 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, Kevin Hourican, Sysco Corp.
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy president Kevin Hourican is leaving the company to become president and CEO of food service company Sysco Corp. “Retail pharmacy and the role pharmacists play in health care are rapidly evolving, and we’ll continue to lead the way in responding to changing patient needs,” said Larry Merlo, president and chief
November 11, 2019 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, Oregon, Portland
2019, Issue 11-11-2019, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy has celebrated the grand opening of its first-ever stand-alone store in Oregon. The new store is the first of three retail locations to open in the greater Portland market in 2019, with one more store opening in 2020. In addition, to mark CVS Pharmacy’s entrance into the Portland market, the
September 3, 2019 by MMR
Be The First, CVS Health, CVS Health Foundation, CVS Pharmacy
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Five years after it made the move to pull tobacco products from CVS Pharmacy locations, CVS Health said Monday it is expanding its focus on helping people quit smoking. Be The First, the five-year, $50 million dollar initiative by the company and the CVS Health Foundation to help create the first tobacco-free generation, is tackling
August 19, 2019 by MMR
CarePass, CVS Pharmacy
2019, Issue 08-19-2019, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy has extended its CarePass paid membership loyalty program across the country. Consumers can join CarePass on a month-to-month basis for $5 a month, or obtain a discounted annual membership for a fee of $48. Benefits include: • Free one- to two-day day delivery on qualifying prescriptions and most purchases made
August 5, 2019 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, UPS
2019, Issue 08-05-2019, Issues
ATLANTA — CVS Pharmacy stores nationwide have begun offering UPS package pickup and return services. The pickup options will roll out to more than 6,000 stores and combine two of the nation’s biggest brands. “This deal offers additional convenience to consumers in the e-commerce era,” said UPS chief marketing officer Kevin Warren. “Working with CVS
July 24, 2019 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, UPS
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ATLANTA — UPS is rolling out package pickup and return service in CVS Pharmacy stores nationwide. For CVS, joining the UPS Access Point network will not only help drive store traffic but also provide UPS customers with the option to consolidate their trips and spending.The offering, which is set to begin immediately and is planned
May 20, 2019 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, Tested to Be Trusted
2019, Issue 05-20-2019, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy recently launched Tested to Be Trusted, a program requiring third-party testing of all vitamins and supplements sold in-store and online to confirm the accuracy of the dietary ingredients list on the supplement facts panel and to confirm that products are free from certain additives and ingredients. 1,400 vitamins and supplements
May 15, 2019 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, Tested to Be Trusted
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy on Wednesday announced the launch of Tested to Be Trusted, a program requiring third-party testing of all vitamins and supplements sold in-store and online to confirm the accuracy of the dietary ingredients listed on the supplement facts panel and to confirm that products are free from certain additives and ingredients.
April 25, 2019 by MMR
CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, SmileDirectClub, SmileShops
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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