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1. www.nytimes.com › stanley-goldstein-deadStanley Goldstein, Who Helped Make CVS a Pharmacy Giant, Dies ...

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   May 27, 2024 · Stanley P. Goldstein, who in the early 1960s helped start a retail chain named Consumer Value Stores, which, after shortening its name to CVS — because, he said, fewer letters meant cheaper...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stanley_PStanley P. Goldstein - Wikipedia

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   Life and career. Goldstein was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. He attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1955. [3] He served in the United States Army. [4] In 1963, Goldstein co-founded CVS Health along with his brother Sidney and business partner Ralph P. Hoagland III. [5]

3. magazine.wharton.upenn.edu › issues › anniversaryReinventing Health and Beauty Retail: Stanley Goldstein, W’55

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   By the time he retired from the board of CVS in 2006, it was the largest drugstore chain in the U.S. with more than 4,000 outlets. In 1963, though, the Goldstein brothers didn’t feel successful. Their health and beauty products distribution firm was barely breaking even.

4. www.providencejournal.com › story › newsStanley Goldstein helped create CVS. Here's why his family ...

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   May 22, 2024 · Stanley Goldstein, a kid from Woonsocket who grew up humbly and founded a tiny company called Consumer Value Stores that grew into the gigantic CVS Health corporation, sadly left us Tuesday...

5. www.ft.com › content › 35f6f0c2-44a9-4239-b993-ce14dStanley Goldstein, retail magnate, 1934-2024 - Financial Times

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   Jun 1, 2024 · The customer focus and attention to detail of CVS co-founder Stanley Goldstein, who has died aged 89, are among the reasons why. What began with a pair of Consumer Value Stores in...

6. www.hbs.edu › detailsStanley P. Goldstein - Leadership - Harvard Business School

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   In 1969, Goldstein’s drug store chain, CVS, was acquired by Melville Corporation and soon became the conglomerate’s dominant retail establishment.

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   Why did Stanley Goldstein start CVS?

   • When Stanley Goldstein started a new business with his brother, Sidney, and a friend, Ralph Hoagland, he picked a name that he thought said it all, “Consumer Value Stores”—CVS. The main idea of success in business, Goldstein thought, was to be aware at all times what consumers wanted and to give them value in the process.

   Reinventing Health and Beauty Retail: Stanley Goldstein, W'55

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   Why did John Goldstein leave CVS?

   • The main idea of success in business, Goldstein thought, was to be aware at all times what consumers wanted and to give them value in the process. By the time he retired from the board of CVS in 2006, it was the largest drugstore chain in the U.S. with more than 4,000 outlets.

   Reinventing Health and Beauty Retail: Stanley Goldstein, W'55

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   Who is Stanley Goldstein?

   • Here's why his family says he won't be forgotten. Stanley Goldstein, a kid from Woonsocket who grew up humbly and founded a tiny company called Consumer Value Stores that grew into the gigantic CVS Health corporation, sadly left us Tuesday afternoon at his Providence home at age 89 after being diagnosed with cancer a month ago.

   CVS founder Stanley Goldstein remembered for not being afraid of risk

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   When did CVS transform into a drug store?

   • In 1969, CVS, which was previously a drug store chain, was acquired by Melville Corporation and soon became the conglomerate’s dominant retail establishment.

   Stanley P. Goldstein - Leadership - Harvard Business School

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   How many Goldstein stores did he own?

   • Mr. Goldstein was frequently described as informal and no-nonsense — much like the airy, brightly lit outlets that he, a brother and a third founder opened in 1963 to sell cut-price toothpaste, aftershave, Band-Aids and other personal care products. When he retired as chief executive in 1998, the company had more than 4,000 stores.

   Stanley Goldstein, Who Helped Make CVS a Pharmacy Giant, Dies at 89

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   Did a CVS store ever change Stanley's down-to-earth nature?

   • When he and his brother Sid created CVS in 1963, drugstores basically didn’t exist. Most health and beauty items were sold in grocery aisles. Stanley helped change that. But speaking about him Tuesday, his wife, Merle, and sons Larry and Gene told me that never changed Stanley’s down-to-earth nature.

   CVS founder Stanley Goldstein remembered for not being afraid of risk

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8. www.msn.com › en-us › moneyStanley Goldstein, who helped build CVS drugstore empire ...

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   Goldstein led an effort to sell off each division, leaving only CVS. “We were fortunate in that the restructuring went according to plan,” Mr. Goldstein told the industry journal Chain Drug...