Category: Rite Aid

Rite Aid Says Its Shutting Down More Than 60 Stores

Drugstore chain Rite Aid said it will shut down more than 60 stores across the United States in the coming months as it reassesses how many locations it needs. According to an earnings report released by the firm Tuesday, shutting down 63 stores would save the company $25 million per year. After years of heavy…


Rite Aid Employee Fatally Shot After Confronting Thieves

LOS ANGELES—A Rite Aid employee was fatally shot Thursday while confronting two shoplifters in Los Angeles, according to police and the union that represents workers at the store. Two men were trying to leave the drugstore in the Glassell Park neighborhood of Los Angeles around 8:45 p.m. with unpaid merchandise when the victim tried to…