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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...

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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. 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...

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

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   Goldstein stayed on as president, and in 1987, became CEO of Melville. He soon determined that Melville’s expansion had become unwieldy. He sold off or closed all but CVS, eventually shedding the Melville name as well.

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.company-histories.com › CVS-CorporationCVS Corporation -- Company History

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   1999: Goldstein retires as chairman of CVS; Thomas M. Ryan succeeds him as chairman and CEO; Soma.com, the first major online pharmacy, is acquired and is rebranded CVS.com; CVS ProCare, a chain of specialty pharmacies, is launched to serve patients with chronic diseases and conditions.

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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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   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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   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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   What happened to CVS in 1999?

   • 1999: Goldstein retires as chairman of CVS; Thomas M. Ryan succeeds him as chairman and CEO; Soma.com, the first major online pharmacy, is acquired and is rebranded CVS.com; CVS ProCare, a chain of specialty pharmacies, is launched to serve patients with chronic diseases and conditions.

   CVS Corporation -- Company History

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