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Eckerd Corporation
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Eckerd was an American pharmacy chain in the United States. It was founded in 1898 in Erie. Its headquarters were in Florida.
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1898; 126 years ago (1898) Erie, Pennsylvania, United States |
Defunct | 2007 |
Fate | Partially sold to CVS in 2004, Acquired by Rite Aid in 2007 |
Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | United States |
Products | |
Parent | Rite Aid Corporation |
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On September 22, 2006, Rite Aid announced that it would acquire, Brooks and Eckerd.
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