Dive Summary:

• Several popular retail stores have agreed to ban the August issue of Rolling Stone magazine from store shelves which features Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on the cover.
• The issue, which is scheduled to hit store shelves on Friday has been widely criticized by some for “glorifying terrorist behavior.”
• CVS, Walgreens, Rite Aid, Stop & Shop, Roche Bros., Big Y Foods, Wegmans, Hy-Vee and Tedeschi Food Shops have all agreed not to sell the issue. “This was an easy business decision for us,” stated Robert Taylor, chief executive officer of United Supermarkets.

From the article:

Boston Mayor Tom Menino criticized Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner for his choice of Tsarnaev in a letter that went viral Wednesday. “The survivors of the Boston attacks deserve Rolling Stone cover stories, though I no longer feel that Rolling Stone deserves them,” Menino said.