CVS PHARMACY - BEDFORD, STORE PHONE

Our capabilities include industry-leading clinical and health management programs, specialty pharmacy expertise, leadership in retail clinics, customer service excellence, and our deep knowledge of the consumer gained through the more than four million customers who visit our CVS/pharmacy stores every day.CVS/pharmacy was a subsidiary of the Melville Corporation, and its full name was "Consumer Value Stores” which later, in 1996 was changed to CVS Corporation. The company has many stores which did not include pharmacies, as in some jurisdictions the pharmacies are required to label themselves as in some other cases.CVS/pharmacy (commonly called CVS) is the second largest pharmacy group in the US. It has approximately 7, 027 stores in 45 states and in Puerto Rico.

In 2001 CVS/pharmacy introduces the ExtraCare Card, becoming the first national pharmacy retailer to launch a loyalty card program. CVS/pharmacy records annual sales exceeding $22 billion, and continues to expand into diverse, high-growth markets in Central and South Florida.In 2000 CVS/pharmacy announces plans to enter the Chicago market and continue expansion in Florida with stores slated for Fort Lauderdale and Orlando. The company acquires Stadtlander pharmacy, making CVS ProCare the largest specialty pharmacy in the U.S. at the time.In 1999 Tom Ryan is named chairman of CVS Corporation, succeeding company co-founder Stanley Goldstein. The company announces its intentions to enter Florida, with stores initially planned for the Tampa market. CVS/pharmacy launches CVS.com, the first fully integrated online pharmacy in the U.S.