1、CVS CorporationOne CVS Drive|Woonsocket,RI 02895CVS Corporation2001 Annual ReportDesign:The People Business Network Printing:L.P.Thebault Company2001Achievements Total sales increased 10.7%tomore than$22 Billion.Same store sales rose 8.6%,while pharmacy same store salesincreased 13.0%.We opened 248
2、new andrelocated stores,and ended theyear with 4,191 stores.43 of our new stores in 2001were in new CVS markets withsubstantial growth potential,including Miami,Tampa,Orlando,Ft.Lauderdale,Chicago,Dallas,Houston,and Las Vegas.We rolled out our EPICpharmacy system and workflowimprovements to all of o
3、ur stores.We improved inventory turns forthe 4th consecutive year,hitting our 2001 goal of 4.3x.Our senior debt rating wasupgraded by Moodys to A2,whileour commercial paper rating wasraised to Prime-1.We now operate 1,200 extended-hour stores,1,600 drive-thrupharmacies,and 3,100 one-hourphoto labs,o
4、ffering convenience toour customers.More than 25 million people becameExtraCarecardholders in the first yearof our customer loyalty program,farexceeding our goal.OfficersThomas M.RyanChairman of the Board,President andChief Executive OfficerDavid B.RickardExecutive Vice President,Chief Financial Off
5、icer and Chief Administrative OfficerChris W.BodineExecutive Vice President-Merchandising and MarketingDeborah G.EllingerExecutive Vice President-Strategy and Business DevelopmentLarry J.MerloExecutive Vice President StoresDouglas A.SgarroSenior Vice President and Chief Legal OfficerPresidentCVS Rea
6、lty Co.Rosemary MedeSenior Vice President Human Resources andCorporate CommunicationsPhilip C.GalboSenior Vice President and TreasurerLarry D.SolbergSenior Vice President Finance and ControllerNancy R.ChristalVice President Investor RelationsZenon P.LankowskySecretaryDirectorsEugene Applebaum(3)Pres