COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Rite Aid Corporation is one of the leading drugstore chains in the United States and a Fortune 500 company, #107 in 2016. As of 3/4/2017, Rite Aid operated 4,536 stores in 31 states across the country and in the District of Columbia. Headquartered in Camp Hill, a suburb of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Rite Aid is publicly traded company. Rite Aid stores service prescription drug customers and offer an assortment of other general merchandise, which it calls front-end products. Front end products include over-the-counter medications, health and beauty aids, personal care items, cosmetics, household items, beverages, convenience foods, greeting cards, seasonal merchandise, and other everyday and convenience products, as well as photo processing. It offers approximately 3,300 products under the Rite Aid private brand.