CVS to stop selling tobacco products at an estimated cost of $2 billion annually
CVS Caremark made a major announcement yesterday that their over 7,600 stores will be phasing out the sale of all tobacco products. It’s estimated that this decision will cost the company $2 billion in annual tobacco and tobacco-related sales. Find out what Barack Obama, the CEO of CVS, and other health leaders had to say about what’s being called a “landmark decision” in which a company has put the concerns of its customer’s health over that of their bottom line.