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CVS Corp. (CVS) is in the Retail Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 29 2007
- $76.3B
- Profit
- Dec 29 2007
- $2.6B
- Market Cap
- Jul 07 2008
- $55.4B
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Walgreen June Same-store Sales Rise
By Brad Dorfman CHICAGO (Reuters) - Walgreen Co WAG, one of the largest U.S. drugstore operators, said on Wednesday that June sales at stores open at least one year rose 3.4 percent, below some analysts' expectations, and its stock fell to its lowest...
Drug Chains and Benefits Managers Team on E-prescriptions
By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chain drug stores including Walgreens WAG and pharmacy benefits managers like Medco Health Solutions MHS are combining their electronic networks to speed adoption of computerized prescriptions. The nation's three biggest pharmacy benefit managers, Medco, Express...
Credit Suisse Healthier 15: Investors Get the Skinny on Fat Fighters
Mike Huckman submits: Credit Suisse is out with a "fat" report on obesity. Nearly 200 pages. But besides its size, the research also stands out as one of the most unique pieces of Wall Street analysis I've ever seen. The firm assembled what it calls the "Obesity Team" made...
15 Companies Seen Set to Gain From Obesity Boom
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merck & Co MRK, Nike Inc NKE and General Mills Inc GIS are among 15 health-care and consumer products companies best positioned to profit from an effort to combat the growing obesity epidemic, Credit Suisse analysts said...
10 Reasons In-Store Clinics Will Succeed
Mark J. Perry submits: From the Witchita-based Flint Hills Center for Public Policy's recent study "Adding Health Care to Your Shopping List: The Emergence of In-Store Clinics": Kansas is one of many states across the country considering ways to reform its health care system. With the number of...
Will We See Retail Health Clinics in the U.K.?
Mark J. Perry submits: The demand for cheaper and more accessible healthcare in the U.S. has led to the proliferation of retail health clinics, which offer simple medical treatments for walk-in patients. Could a similar model work in the UK? Retail health clinics have succeeded in capturing the...
CVS Caremark Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
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CVS Managers Don't Know (or Just Don't Play by) the Rules
Federal labor inspectors found 43 CVS stores changed employee timecards and violated child labor laws. It's not quite a Gap in India scenario, but still, policy was clearly ignored. The department found that CVS violated the law governing how many hours and how late minors can work, and also allowed 78 minors, aged...
CVS Caremark Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
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CVS Shareholders Approve Plan to Buy Caremark
CVS Shareholders Approve Plan to Buy CaremarkCVS mergerI have looked at article over the internet but have not been able to find out what CVS shareholders receive from the merger. What is in it for them? What options do they have?
BNET Dispatch: March 16, 2007
Nissan said on today that CEO Carlos Ghosn is giving up his responsibility for the automaker's North American operations to focus on Nissan and its partner Renault of France. Hiroto Saikawa, now an executive vice president for Nissan's European operations, will takeover for Ghosn in North America. Officials...
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Putting E-Commerce to Work: The Japanese Convenience Store Case
Japanese convenience stores CVS are exploiting e- and m-commerce solutions different from, but relevant to, US practices. Japanese reluctance to make credit card payments over the Internet or via telephones opened the way for CVS to provide third-party payment services, which required substantial IT infrastructure. Now they are leveraging this...
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- Incorporated: 1914
- CEO: Mr. Thomas M. Ryan
CVS Caremark is engaged in the retail drugstore industry. Co. sells prescription drugs and an assortment of general merchandise, including over-the-counter drugs, beauty products and cosmetics, photo finishing, seasonal merchandise, greeting cards as well as convenience foods through its CVS/pharmacy® retail stores and online through CVS.com®. In addition, Co. provides pharmacy benefit management, mail order services and specialty pharmacy services under the Caremark Pharmacy Services®, PharmaCare Management Services® and PharmaCare Pharmacy® names. As of Dec 29 2007, Co. operated 6,245 retail stores, 56 specialty pharmacy stores, and 20 specialty mail order pharmacies.
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CVS Corp. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Thomas M. Ryan
Chairman
Mr. C.A. Lance Piccolo
Ms. Sheli Z. Rosenberg
Mr. Richard J. Swift
Mr. Terrence Murray
Lead Director
Mr. Edwin M. Banks
Mr. C. David Brown II
Mr. David W. Dorman
Ms. Kristen E. Gibney Williams
Ms. Marian L. Heard
Dr. William H. Joyce
Mr. Jean Pierre Millon
Contact Information
One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI
401 765-1500
NAICS Code
Pharmacies and Drug Stores: 446110Brought to you by IBMSponsored Resources
