A Prescription for Pain at the American Drugstore Chain

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A Prescription for Pain at the American Drugstore Chain
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Most Americans still buy their prescription drugs in brick and mortar stores. Here's why that is about to change.

It may soon become easier for Americans to buy prescription drugs online. That presents an opportunity for upstarts but a potential body blow for some retailers.

In a world where brick and mortar store traffic is in decline, businesses operating pharmacies have held up better than most. The largest pharmacy chains and grocery store operators—CVS Health, Walgreens Boots Alliance and Walmart—operate more than 20,000 stores in the U.S., generating hundreds of billions in annual sales.

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