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Coverage dated November 17, 2021 to November 18, 2021

CVS to close 300 stores a year for the next 3 years

Headline from Fox26 Houston, from the development of Nov 18, 2021

Newest development Nov 19, 2021 · 2 reportsCVS to shut about 900 drugstores

CVS Health will close 900 stores over the next three years as it evaluates its retail businesses.

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    CVS to close 300 stores a year for the next 3 years

    Headline from Fox26 Houston ·

  2. Newest

    CVS to shut about 900 drugstores

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. Fox26 Houston

    CVS to close 300 stores a year for the next 3 years (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    CVS Health will close 900 stores over the next three years as it evaluates its retail businesses.

  2. Washington Times

    CVS Health lays out plan to close hundreds of drugstores (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    CVS Health will close hundreds of drugstores over the next three years, as the retail giant adjusts to changing customer needs and converts to new store formats.

  3. KREM Spokane

    One of the nation's largest drugstore chains plans to close hundreds of stores (opens KREM Spokane)

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    KREM Spokane's feed description

    CVS said it is looking to reduce store count density in some locations.

  4. NBC 6 South Florida

    CVS to Close About 900 Stores Over Next Three Years, as It Shifts to Digital Strategy (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    The drugstore chain said it will focus more of its efforts on digital growth and turning its stores into health-care destinations.

  5. 10TV Columbus

    CVS Health lays out plan to close about 900 drugstores (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    10TV Columbus's feed description

    CVS said it is looking to reduce store count density in some locations, with plans to close about 900 drugstores.

  6. Boston

    CVS Health to close hundreds of drugstores (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    CVS Health will close hundreds of drugstores over the next three years, as the retail giant adjusts to changing customer needs and converts to new store formats

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    CVS to close 900 stores across the country (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The closures are expected to begin next spring.

  8. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    CVS Health to close hundreds of drugstores over next 3 years (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    CVS Health will close hundreds of drugstores over the next three years, as the health care giant adjusts to changing customer needs and converts to new store formats.

  9. KTVZ Bend

    CVS is closing 900 stores (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business CVS Health is closing 900 stores over the next three years, amounting to nearly 10% of its footprint, in response to the changing of “consumer buying patterns.” The drug store chain said Thursday that the closures will result in a retail presence that ensures it has …

  10. Portland Press Herald

    CVS Health to close hundreds of drugstores nationwide (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    CVS Health will close hundreds of drugstores over the next three years, as the retail giant adjusts to changing customer needs and converts to new store formats.

  11. Forbes

    CVS Closing 900 Stores Over Next 3 Years (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Nearly one in every 10 existing stores will close.

  12. Fast Company

    CVS will close 900 stores, turn hundreds more into doctors’ offices (opens Fast Company)

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    Fast Company's feed description

    The company plans to pivot away from physical stores to become a key player in the healthcare space.

  13. CBS News

    CVS Health to close 900 of its drugstores over the next 3 years (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    "We remain focused on the competitive advantage provided by our presence in thousands of communities," its CEO said.

  14. Insider

    CVS will close 900 stores across the US and shift focus to new health-centered locations (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    CVS will focus on growing specialized health and wellness locations over traditional convenience store models.

  15. Newsweek

    CVS will close 900 stores over next 3 years, convert to new store formats (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The company gave no details as to where the closings would happen, only saying they would begin next spring. Stores will be categorized into three models.

  16. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    CVS to shut about 900 drugstores (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    CVS Health will close hundreds of drugstores over the next three years, as the health care giant adjusts to changing customer needs and converts to new store formats.

  17. Deseret News

    CVS is closing 900 stores. Here’s why. (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    CVS Health is planning to close approximately 300 stores every year for three years,

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.