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    Eckerd Corporation was an American pharmacy retail chain that was headquartered in Largo, Florida, and toward the end of its life, in Warwick, Rhode Island...
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  • Connecticut. It was acquired by JCPenney in 1998 and merged with its Eckerd Corporation subsidiary. Genovese Drug Stores was founded in 1924 by Joseph Genovese...
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  • Eckerd may refer to: Eckerd Corporation (Eckerd Pharmacy), former American drugstore chain Eckerd College, private liberal arts college in St. Petersburg...
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    "Eckerd Offers You Advantages and Opportunities Unique in Our Industry!." Eckerd Corporation. February 3, 1997. Retrieved on June 19, 2010. "Eckerd Corporation...
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    Jack Eckerd (May 16, 1913 – May 19, 2004) was an American businessman and the second generation owner of Eckerd chain of drugstores. Eckerd was born in...
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  • Electronics and VideoConcepts; the latter was previously owned by Eckerd Corporation. Most of these stores were closed as part of a 1994 restructuring...
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    store chain and renaming the stores Jackson-Byron's. Pharmacy chain Eckerd Corporation bought J. Byron, which at the time comprised 12 stores, in 1968. They...
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  • 1932 Drug Emporium Drug Fair – Alexandria Virginia based drug chain. Eckerd Corporation – acquired by CVS Pharmacy in the South and Rite Aid in the Northeast–Mid...
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    of the Pawtuxet River Valley  [Wikidata]. Before its dissolution, Eckerd Corporation had its headquarters in Warwick. The ten largest employers in Warwick...
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    Wall Street Journal announced that Rite Aid would acquire Brooks Eckerd, with 1,858 Eckerd Pharmacy and Brooks Pharmacy stores, from the Quebec-based Jean...
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    governor since the Reconstruction Era, Kirk was challenged by Eckerd Corporation founder Jack Eckerd and State Senator Louis A. "Skip" Bafalis for his party's...
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  • Company Dieges & Clust Displays2Go Eckerd Corporation Fruit of the Loom Global Broadcasting GreenBytes GTECH Corporation Manpacks Martin & Hall The Outlet...
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    Republican nomination pitted Eckerd drug store owner Jack Eckerd against Florida Public Service Commissioner Paula Hawkins. Eckerd won handily, receiving approximately...
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    The building had been intended to serve as headquarters for the Eckerd Corporation. The site was purchased in 2007 still unfinished, and extensively...
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    27°58′34″N 82°42′17″W / 27.976033°N 82.704853°W / 27.976033; -82.704853 Ruth Eckerd Hall is a 73,000-square-foot (6,800 m2) performing arts venue, located in...
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  • of 100 stores, which in 1973 he sold for more than $50 million, to Eckerd Corporation. This launched his career as an investor when he used the proceeds...
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    pharmacy in Newport News in 1921. The Smith's Pharmacy was sold to the Eckerd Corporation in 1999. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
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  • divested to Eckerd Corporation and the Binghamton stores would be divested to Medicine Shoppe, Inc. As part of executing the divestiture to Eckerd, the FTC...
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  • Progress Corporation Dick Nunis 1994-96 Walt Disney Attractions Stew Turley 1996-97 Eckerd Corporation Pete Carpenter 1997-99 CSX Corporation Chuck Cobb...
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    Penney. It continued to operate those stores under the Eckerd name. (The remainder of Eckerd's stores were sold to CVS Pharmacy.) From 1999 to 2004 the...
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  • assets purchased by Walgreens) Eckerd (acquired by Rite Aid in 2007) Fay's Drug (purchased by JC Penney and rebranded as Eckerd in 1997) Farmacias El Amal...
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  • and receive discounts. 2004: CVS purchased 1,268 Eckerd drug stores and Eckerd Health Services, Eckerd's PBM/Mail-order pharmacy business, from JCPenney...
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    Dress for Less, J. Byrons (later Uptons), Morrison's Cafeteria, and Eckerd Corporation. In 1996, Walmart moved out of the mall in favor of a Supercenter...
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    JCPenney (category Brookfield Corporation)
    sold off Eckerd in 2004, the locations that continued to operate as Eckerd (some locations in the Southern U.S. were sold to CVS Corporation) still had...
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    purchased 1,268 Eckerd drug stores and Eckerd Health Services, a PBM/mail-order pharmacy business, from J. C. Penney. Most of the former Eckerd stores, which...
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  • Mario Dominguez, champ car driver Nic Dowd, NHL hockey player Jack Eckerd, founder Eckerd Pharmacy Molly Engstrom, hockey player for Team USA Eugene C. Eppley...
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  • including Aldi, Argos, Boots, Carrefour, Comp USA, CVS, Dollar General, Eckerd, Family Dollar, Ito-Yokado, MetroAG, Rite Aid, Ritz Camera Shops, Target...
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  • ISBN 978-0857125958. "Review: Steve Miller Band plows through Hall of Fame hits at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater". Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved...
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    already coming under attack by the discount chains, such as Thrifty Drug and Eckerd, and later in the 1960s, CVS Pharmacy. These well-financed corporate entities...
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  • when J.C. Penney acquired Eckerd and converted remaining Treasury Drug locations into Eckerd stores. J.C. Penney sold the Eckerd chain to CVS and Jean Coutu...
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