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CVS reveals via Facebook it won’t sell Boston Bomber edition of Rolling Stone

7/17/2013

New York -- Forbes reported that CVS has opted not to sell the latest edition of Rolling Stone magazine, which features a photo of “Boston Bomber” Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on its cover.



CVS issued the following statement on Facebook: “CVS/pharmacy has decided not to sell the current issue of Rolling Stone featuring a cover photo of the Boston Marathon bombing suspect. As a company with deep roots in New England and a strong presence in Boston, we believe this is the right decision out of respect for the victims of the attack and their loved ones.”



The Facebook post has been ‘liked’ 32,000 times and shared more than 13,000.


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