Latest In: cvs health

aetna cvs health Mergers & Acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions

CVS Acquires Aetna For $69 Billion

UPDATE: CVS Health has acquired Aetna for $69 billion. In a press release, the companies cited that broader use of…

News December 4
cvs health divest ftc Mergers and acquisitions pharmacy regulation Rite Aid Walgreens

Regulatory Caution Keeps Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger On Thin Ice

Those looking forward to the anticipated Walgreens–Rite Aid merger may need to hold the phone; the Federal Trade…

News January 23
cost cuts cvs health health care pharmacy store closings Target Walgreens

CVS To Close 70 Stores In Early 2017 As Part Of $3 Billion Cost Cuts

As part of cost-cutting measures designed to save approximately $3 billion before 2021, CVS Health will close 70…

News December 21
cvs health fred's pharmacy Rite Aid walgreens boots alliance Walmart

Fred’s Pharmacy To Buy 865 Rite Aid Stores For $950 Million

In a move that may speed up the long-planned $17.2 billion acquisition of Rite Aid by Walgreens Boots…

News December 20
cvs health Debbie Hauss editor's perspective loss prevention NRF ORC organized retail crime shoplifting

Organized Retail Crime Hurts You (Even If You’re Not CVS Or Walgreens)

I’ve been covering the retail industry for a long time now, but just had my first truly intensive…

Editor's Perspective December 9
cvs health Debbie Hauss editor's perspective loss prevention NRF ORC organized retail crime retail crime shoplifting

Organized Retail Crime Hurts You (Even If You’re Not CVS Or Walgreens)

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief I’ve been covering the retail industry for a long time now, but just had…

Executive Viewpoints December 6
corporate CVS cvs health drugstore job cuts layoffs pharmacy Walgreens

CVS To Cut 600 Corporate Jobs

CVS Health is eliminating 600 jobs from its corporate offices in Rhode Island, Arizona and Illinois over the…

News November 4
cvs health MasterCard MCX mobile apps Mobile Payments PayPal starbucks Visa Walmart

Mobile Payments: Strength In Numbers, Or Better To Go Solo?

In yet another sign of how fragmented the mobile payments environment is becoming, CVS Health has introduced its…

News August 15
365 by whole foods market cvs health digital coupons mobile apps Target Walgreens Walmart Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods May Triple Current Store Count To 1,200

No one could accuse Whole Foods of being timid about its growth prospects. The supermarket chain foresees operating…

News February 12
Retail Trendcaster Webinar Series
Retail Strategy & Planning Series
Holiday ThinkTank