Over the Years
In what year did CVS open it's first store?
1963
In 1984, this Senior Vice President of Marketing is named President and CEO of CVS. He succeeds Stan Goldstein. Who is he?
Harvey Rosenthal
What do the letters CVS stand for?
Consumer Value Store
In 1999, CVS/pharmacy launched the first fully integrated online pharmacy in the United States. What's the name of the platform?
In 1969 — CVS was sold to what Corporation?
Melville Corporation
In what year did CVS go tobacco free in all of it's stores?
September 3, 2014
In 1994, Tom Ryan is named President and CEO of CVS/pharmacy. Ryan began his career with CVS/pharmacy in what role?
Pharmacy Intern
Who are the founders of CVS?
Stanley and Sidney Goldstein and partner Ralph Hoagland
In 2005, CVS/pharmacy's partnership with this company allowed them to open three clinics, in CVS/pharmacy stores.
MinuteClinic
In 2015 — CVS Health completed its acquisition of the leading provider of pharmacy services to long-term care facilities. What's the name of the company?
Omnicare
What was CVS's top selling beauty product in 2014?
Nail Polish
In 1999, who became the chairman of CVS Corporation, succeeding the company co-founder Stanley Goldstein.
Tom Ryan
Prior to 2002, MinuteClinic was called what?
QuickMedx
In 1981, CVS broke ground on their Store Support Center. Where is it located?
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
In what year did CVS Corporation complete it's merger with Caremark Rx?
2007
In what year did CVS begin operations of its first stores with pharmacy departments, opening locations in Warwick and Cumberland, Rhode Island?
1967
March 2011 — Who was the President and CEO of CVS Caremark?
Larry Merlo
In 2014, CVS Caremark announced a corporate name change to further reflect its broader commitment to health care. What was the name?
CVS Health
In what year did Caremark launch it's online prescription refill service?
1999
In 2015, CVS Health completed its acquisition of this retail giant, allowing it to add 1,600+ pharmacies and clinics to it's stores.
Target
In what year was the original CVS logo developed (CVS banner inside a shield, with the words “Consumer Value Stores” below)?
1964
February 2021 — Who was the President and Chief Executive Officer of CVS Health?
Karen S. Lynch
In this year, the CVS Corporation become a standalone company and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange?
1996
In 2001, CVS/pharmacy became the first national pharmacy retailer to launch a loyalty card program. What's it called?
ExtraCare Card
In 2018, CVS Health completed it's acquisition of this company, marking the start of transforming the consumer health experience.
Aetna Insurance