Duane Reade Shareholders History
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2003
Six former Rite Aid senior executives were convicted of conspiracy in 2003 regarding a wide range of accounting fraud and false filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission SEC .
2007
The Italy native previously ran Swiss health and beauty retailer Alliance Boots, which he had acquired with KKR in 2007.
2014
The effort by several groups and public health advocates to get Walgreens to stop selling tobacco products has been ongoing since its chief drugstore chain rival, CVS Health, made its landmark decision in the fall of 2014 to stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products in its stores.
Pessina, 78, took his current role after Walgreen Co. in 2014 acquired the part of Alliance Boots that it didn t already own for about 15.3 billion.
2015
In October 2015, Walgreens WBA announced it would acquire Rite Aid for 9 per share.
2017
The two companies extended talks into 2017 until they ultimately vacated the merger deal.
2018
20, 2018, the companies announced that supermarket retailer Albertsons agreed to acquire Rite Aid in a deal valued at 24 billion.
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2003
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