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This excerpt taken from the CVS 10-K filed Feb 27, 2007. Description of business ~
CVS Corporation (the Company) is a leader in the retail drugstore industry in
the United States. The Company sells prescription drugs and a wide assortment
of general merchandise, including over-the-counter drugs, beauty products and
cosmetics, film and photo finishing services, seasonal merchandise, greeting
cards and convenience foods, through its CVS/pharmacy® retail stores and online
through CVS.com®. Also, healthcare services are provided through the 146
MinuteClinic healthcare clinics, located in 18 states, of which 129 are located
within CVS retail drugstores. In addition, the Company provides pharmacy
benefit management, mail order services and specialty pharmacy services through
PharmaCare Management Services (PharmaCare) and PharmaCare Pharmacy® stores.
As of December 30, 2006, the Company operated 6,202 retail and specialty
pharmacy stores in 43 states and the District of Columbia.
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