Rite Aid to shut 151 more stores
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Rite Aid announces another round of store closures in western Pennsylvania following its second bankruptcy filing.
Thrifty Ice Cream locations are closing nationwide as Rite Aid winds down its assets amid bankruptcy proceedings. As reported by The Street, the 500 hand-scooped ice cream counters inside Rite Aid stores across the country will shutter by default as a result of the pharmacy chain filing for Chapter 11 protections in early May.
The WARN notices also confirmed about 170 store employees in Central New York will be laid off starting on June 4. Statewide, the number of layoffs has hit 2,136 people. Rite has been struggling for several years and not just because of the pandemic.