Stanley P. Goldstein (June 5, 1934 – May 21, 2024) was an American businessman.

Stanley P. Goldstein
Goldstein in 1986
Born(1934-06-05)June 5, 1934
DiedMay 21, 2024(2024-05-21) (aged 89)
Alma materWharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
OccupationBusinessman
SpouseMerle[1][2]

Life and career

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Goldstein was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. He attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1955.[3] He served in the United States Army.[4]

In 1963, Goldstein co-founded CVS Health along with his brother Sidney and business partner Ralph P. Hoagland III.[5]

Goldstein was chairman[6] and chief executive officer of Melville[7][8] during the 1980s and 1990s.

Goldstein died from cancer at his home in Providence, Rhode Island, on May 21, 2024, at the age of 89.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Heads Melville". The Buffalo News. Buffalo, New York. December 16, 1986. p. 23. Retrieved May 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ Patinkin, Mark (May 22, 2024). "Stanley Goldstein helped create CVS. Here's why his family says he won't be forgotten". The Providence Journal. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Gabriel, Trip (May 27, 2024). "Stanley Goldstein, Who Helped Make CVS a Pharmacy Giant, Dies at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Stanley Goldstein". The Providence Journal. May 22, 2024. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Ferrell, O.C.; Thorne, Debbie M.; Ferrell, Linda (January 15, 2020). Business & Society: A Strategic Approach to Social Responsibility & Ethics. SAGE Publications. p. 439. ISBN 9781948426299 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "Melville selects a No. 2". The Herald Statesman. Yonkers, New York. November 9, 1993. p. 59. Retrieved May 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.  
  7. ^ "Melville to acquire pharmacy chain". The Journal News. White Plains, New York. June 26, 1990. p. 15. Retrieved May 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.  
  8. ^ "Kay-Bee". The Berkshire Eagle. Pittsfield, Massachusetts. October 25, 1995. p. 4. Retrieved May 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.