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CVS Pharmacy® celebrates opening of first pharmacy-focused location in Boston area

PR Newswire•07/10/2026•11:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Nearly 20 pharmacy-focused locations planned across select communities in 2026
  • ➤CVS (CVS) opens first Boston-area pharmacy-focused location in Roxbury
  • ➤CVS plans more than 40 new pharmacy locations this year
  • ➤Pharmacy-focused sites average around 3,000 square feet with full-service pharmacies
  • ➤CVS had approximately 9,000 retail pharmacy locations as of June 30, 2026

Expert Statements

Sid Tenneti, Senior Vice President and Interim President, Pharmacy and Consumer Wellness, CVS Health

“We are reimagining how pharmacy care is delivered by creating locations designed around the needs of the communities we serve”

Sid Tenneti, Senior Vice President and Interim President, Pharmacy and Consumer Wellness, CVS Health

“This new Roxbury pharmacy expands access to medications, immunizations and trusted pharmacist expertise, while reinforcing our commitment to helping people achieve better health in their own neighborhoods.”

Marco Mares, Pharmacy Manager, CVS Pharmacy

“Being able to speak with a pharmacist one-on-one, having questions answered and getting advice and counsel when needed is crucial to helping patients maintain and achieve their best health,”

Marco Mares, Pharmacy Manager, CVS Pharmacy

“Our new Roxbury pharmacy is excited to welcome residents, build new relationships and serve the community's pharmacy care needs.”

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