All posts in Volume 42 / December 2015
Rite Aid’s ‘Retail Evolution’ Focus of 2015 Supplier Conference
Rite Aid leaders invited supplier partners to “evolve with us” as they discussed the company’s evolution into a retail healthcare company at the 2015 Rite Aid Supplier Conference held September …
Rite Aid Recognizes Unilever’s ‘Innovative Spirit’
The “Innovative Spirit” award reflects Rite Aid’s focus on promoting innovative ideas and recognizing the extraordinary collaborative efforts of the company’s supplier partners and category management teams. Teams considered for …
Rite Aid Supplier Partners of the Year: Outstanding Examples of Collaboration
Each year, Rite Aid recognizes and honors supplier partners whose efforts have had a significant impact on business during the year. These “Supplier Partner of the Year” awards were announced …
Jennifer Beatty and Jamie Shover Take Home Rite Aid’s Top Category Management Awards
At its annual Supplier Conference held Sept. 28-30 in Hershey, Pa., Rite Aid recognized the outstanding contributions of its Category Management teams and announced the winners of the 2015 Category …
A Convenient Way for Customers to Fully Enroll in wellness+ with Plenti
As millions of customers sign up for the ground-breaking wellness+ with Plenti loyalty program, Rite Aid has launched a new service that gives them a convenient way to finish the …
Rite Aid Now Accepts Mobile Payments
Rite Aid customers throughout the country are now experiencing the convenience of making mobile payments at the register in all of the company’s nearly 4,600 stores. Rite Aid began accepting …
Healthy Skin Tour Highlights Importance of Early Detection
For the eighth consecutive year, Rite Aid partnered with the Skin Cancer Foundation to sponsor the “Road to Healthy Skin Tour,” to provide free, private skin cancer screenings to the …
Rite Aid Celebrates Grand Re-opening of Baltimore Store Damaged in Protests
U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings, Mayor of Baltimore Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and other city, state and community officials recently joined Rite Aid Executive Vice President of Store Operations Bryan Everett at a …
Rite Aid’s Flu Shot Marketing Campaign in Full Swing
With flu immunization season in full swing, there are many who are asking the question, “Why should I get a flu shot?” Rite Aid’s extensive flu shot marketing campaign is …
Getting to Know: Rite Aid Vice President of Customer Loyalty Tom Trounce
Rite Aid’s ground-breaking wellness+ loyalty program was already one of the most successful customer loyalty programs in the industry when Tom Trounce joined the company as Vice President of Customer …
Rite Aid Celebrates KidCents Scholarship Recipients
During the month of September, Rite Aid honored 274 students who have been named recipients of Folds of Honor educational scholarships provided by The Rite Aid Foundation’s KidCents program. The …
SAB Meeting
Rite Aid’s category management team and supplier partners gathered in Hershey, Pa., on October 1, 2015, for the bi-annual Supplier Advisory Board (SAB) meeting. Tony Montini, Rite Aid executive vice …