CVS is planning a new approach to expansion-- downsizing. CNN reports the drugstore chain is opening around a dozen new stores this year. But the new shops won’t have the traditional CVS format stocked with toiletries, beauty products, and snacks. Instead, the smaller format store will only have a pharmacy.

CVS is in the early stages of rolling out the smaller format stores, with the first few locations expected to open by the end of the year. The company is also continuing to open traditional pharmacies inside Target stores, the report said.

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