December 5, 2016 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, Jocelyn Konrad, Medicare Part B, National Influenza Vaccination Week, Rite Aid
Leading Headlines, Retail News
NEW YORK — In support of National Influenza Vaccination Week, Rite Aid and CVS Pharmacy are giving consumers more reasons to come to their pharmacies for a flu shot. Rite Aid is offering customers $5 off the cash price of a flu vaccination through Dec. 17. The standard trivalent flu shot costs $27.99 and the
November 29, 2016 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, CVS Pharmacy president Helena Foulkes, UnitedHealth Group’s OptumRx
Leading Headlines
WOONSOCKET, R.I., and CHICAGO — UnitedHealth Group’s OptumRx aims to bring more prescription drug and pharmacy care options to clients and members through a new partnership with CVS Pharmacy. The companies said Tuesday that they will offer employers a new pharmacy network solution enabling eligible OptumRx members to fill 90-day prescriptions at the more than
November 8, 2016 by MMR
CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, Sales gains, third quarter
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Money, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health posted sales gains in both of its business units and adjusted earnings per share above Wall Street’s forecast for the third quarter. However, CVS said Tuesday that it lowered its outlook for full-year 2016 and, in preliminary guidance for fiscal 2017, expects to lose over 40 million retail prescriptions due
October 31, 2016 by MMR
2016, CVS Pharmacy, Mike McEnany, MMR, Seven Executives Who Made a Difference, Vice President of Consumables and General Merchandise
2016, Issue 10-31-2016, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — As vice president of consumables and general merchandise for CVS Pharmacy, Mike McEnany has helped oversee the chain’s expansion of healthier food and beverages. “Since CVS Pharmacy became the first and only national retail pharmacy chain to remove tobacco products from its shelves in 2014, the next natural step in this evolution
October 3, 2016 by MMR
CVS Curbside Pickup, CVS Pharmacy, CVS.com
2016, Issue 10-03-2016, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — After a successful test, CVS Pharmacy has rolled out its CVS Curbside Pickup service to more than 4,000 stores nationwide. The free service enables CVS Pharmacy shoppers to buy front-end products and over-the-counter items — including health, beauty and grocery offerings — via the retailer’s mobile app or on CVS.com. The orders
September 23, 2016 by MMR
CVS Curbside Pickup, CVS Pharmacy, CVS.com
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Following three pilots launched in the spring, CVS Pharmacy is rolling out its CVS Curbside Pickup service to more than 4,000 stores. Plans call for the free service, accessed via the CVS Pharmacy app or CVS.com, to go live on Monday in 40 major markets nationwide, including many stores in Boston, New
September 22, 2016 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, Ipsos Connect, Reader’s Digest poll, Trusted Brands Survey, Walmart
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NEW YORK — CVS Pharmacy and Walmart are two of the nation’s most-trusted brands, according to a Reader’s Digest poll. The publisher’s second annual Trusted Brands Survey, in which Ipsos Connect conducted online interviews with more than 5,000 U.S. adults, named CVS as the most trusted national pharmacy/drug store and Walmart as the most trusted
June 27, 2016 by David Pinto
CVS Pharmacy, David Pinto, Federal Trade Commission, Rite Aid, Walgreens, Walgreens Boots Alliance, WBA
2016, Issue 06-27-16, Issues, Opinion
Only days — or weeks — may remain until Walgreens Boots Alliance’s long-delayed acquisition of Rite Aid gets the go-ahead from the Federal Trade Commission. If and when that clearance comes, Rite Aid will officially become part of WBA, and the competition between the Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy drug chains will finally take form so
June 13, 2016 by MMR
CVS Pharmacy, ExtraCare, paper receipts loyalty program
2016, Issue 06-13-2016, Issues
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy has launched digital receipts as an option for members of its ExtraCare loyalty program. The choice is being rolled out to all 7,900 CVS stores. Customers will be able to opt out of receiving paper receipts for all in-store purchases when completing their transactions in the front of a store.
May 11, 2016 by MMR
CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, over-the-counter health products
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NEW YORK — CVS Pharmacy has begun rolling out a CVS Health-labeled line of over-the-counter health products that will replace its current OTC store brand. The drug chain said Wednesday that the more than 2,500 health and wellness products hitting stores nationwide span 19 categories, including allergy, cough/cold/flu remedies, digestive health, first aid, vitamins, diet
April 19, 2016 by MMR
Brian Tilzer, Curbside, CVS Digital Innovation Lab, CVS Express, CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, Helena Foulkes, Jaron Waldman
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has launched CVS Express, a curbside and in-store pickup service for nonprescription items that’s accessed via the CVS Pharmacy app. CVS said Tuesday that the service is one of fruits of the CVS Digital Innovation Lab and was developed in partnership with Palo Alto, Calif.-based Curbside, the maker of the
March 31, 2016 by MMR
Brian Cornell, Charles Redfield, CVS Pharmacy, Jeff Jones, Jody Pinson, John Standley, Judy Sansone, Loblaw Cos., Pat Dean, Rick Dreiling, Shoppers Drug Mart, slideshow, Stefano Pessina, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., Walmart
Featured Articles, Slideshows
NEW YORK — Racher Press Inc., the publisher of Mass Market Retailers and Chain Drug Review, presented its 2015 Retailer of the Year awards last evening in New York City. The annual event drew retailer and supplier executives from across the food, drug and mass channel to a ballroom at the new headquarters of Time