And anti-shoplifting measures, like the locked cases in the Bronx Rite Aid, are raising costs and making shopping at chain pharmacies less convenient.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/24/nyregion/pharmacies-closures-shoplifting.html

A sign displaying Pittsburgh’s plastic bag ban in a Rite Aid in Oakland.

Source: https://pittnews.com/article/183298/news/pittsburgh-plastic-bag-ban-goes-into-effect/

For a time, Rite Aid was the nation’s drugstore chain and the largest within New York City.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/15/business/rite-aid-bankruptcy.html

For the full 2024 fiscal year ending in February, Rite Aid is expected to post a loss per share of $4.69, compared to last year’s loss of $3.19.

Source: https://247wallst.com/investing/2023/09/20/earnings-previews-manchester-united-rite-aid/

Police rope off the area outside of a Coney Island Rite Aid where a teen was stabbed Friday afternoon.

Source: https://www.amny.com/new-york/brooklyn/teen-in-critical-condition-after-brooklyn-stabbing-cops/

Rite Aid did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2023/08/28/737965.htm

“Rite Aid has some very loyal customers who like their beauty departments.

Source: https://wwd.com/business-news/financial/how-rite-aid-bankruptcy-could-affect-beauty-industry-1235878256/

The new Starbucks on Monument will have plenty of parking until the shoplifters run them out like Orchard Hardware, Safeway and Rite Aid.

Source: https://www.claycord.com/2023/04/01/starbucks-looks-to-build-second-starbucks-inside-concord-safeway-on-clayton-denkinger-proposal-is-due-to-permanent-closure-of-nearby-dining-room-at-treat-clayton-starbucks/

VF, Adidas, Calvin Klein, Puma, Designer Brands, The RealReal, Stitch Fix and Rite Aid have permanent vacancies ready to fill.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/pamdanziger/2023/02/12/top-retail-jobs-are-going-begging-boards-have-nobody-to-blame-but-themselves/