Duane Reade
The pharmacy and convenience store chain was founded in 1960 in New York City by Abraham, Eli, and Jack Cohen. Initially started as a full-service drugstore, the shop was named after its location between...
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CVS Pharmacy
The first store was opened in 1963 by Stanley and Sidney Goldstein, and Ralph Hoagland, in Lowell, Massachusetts, as the Consumer Value Store. By 1964 there are 17 Consumer Value Stores throughout New England....