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Rite Aid Corporation is an American drugstore chain based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1] It was founded in 1962 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, by Alex Grass under the name Thrift D Discount Center. It is the third-largest drugstore chain in the United States, with nearly 1,300 stores in 16 U.S. states, primarily on the East and West coasts.
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eckerd.com (2006 archive) Eckerd Corporation was an American pharmacy retail chain that was headquartered in Largo, Florida, [1] and toward the end of its life, in Warwick, Rhode Island. [2] At its peak, Eckerd was the second-largest pharmacy chain in the United States, with approximately 2,802 stores in 23 states as far west as Arizona.
The Pennsylvania-based drugstore chain Rite Aid announced on Sunday that it intends to close 154 of its stores as part of its ... (31 stores) and New York (20 stores). ... 2738 East Thompson ...
After filing for bankruptcy last week, Rite Aid is expected to shutter more than 150 stores across the U.S. — including dozens in Pennsylvania.. The company, which operated more than 2,000 ...
15 Arnold St. in Buffalo, New York. 901 Merrick Road in Copiague, New York. 577 Larkfield Road in East Northport, New York. 2 Whitney Ave. in Floral Park, New York. 115-10 Merrick Blvd. in Jamaica ...
By 1968, the company, which had more than 50 stores at the time, had changed its name to Rite Aid. [2] [4] Rite Aid's initial public offering at $25 a share on the New York Stock Exchange earned the Grass family $8.75 million. [2] [4] Rite Aid purchased a rival chain, the Daw Drug Company, which was based in Rochester, New York, in 1969, which ...
Rite-Aid is closing 500. What is going on with America’s drug stores? Walgreens is closing 1,200 stores. CVS is closing 900. Rite-Aid is closing 500. ... 2022. - Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images.