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How Pharmacies Are Driving Retail Innovation

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The nearly universal need for medication and other remedies is driving retail innovation via the pharmacy sector — and that includes the area of customer experience. Coincidentally, CVS started its healthcare services rollout in Houston, just like Walgreens. That’s not the only area of pharmacy retail innovation.

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Can Healthcare Services Revitalize Retail For CVS?

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And so the CVS store is changing, reports noted , starting with three new concept locations in the greater Houston area, which have been recreated as miniature healthcare clinics. In some cases, it will also mean wellness areas for diet seminars, yoga classes and sessions with specialists.

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