CVS in downtown Northampton is a convenient location for both shopping and pharmacy services. While the store experiences a high volume of foot traffic, employees maintain a courteous and helpful attitude. Many customers appreciate the friendly service, especially in the pharmacy where staff are noted for their professionalism, even during busy times like flu season. Some reviews highlight uneven service, with certain pharmacy staff being less caring, but overall, the positive experiences tend to outweigh the negatives. Customers have reported issues with checkout delays, particularly related to coupon and technical issues, which can lead to longer wait times. However, the consistent and reliable service in general keeps many returning. Overall, CVS is recognized for its dedicated staff who strive to assist customers amidst the challenges they face.