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Brooks Pharmacy was the main trade name for The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) USA, Inc., which was formerly the U.S. subsidiary of the Quebec-based Jean Coutu Group, and is currently an in-name-only subsidiary of Rite Aid. The chain had more than 330 pharmacies, which were located throughout New England and New York. Brooks was a well-recognized name ...
Hook's-SupeRx acquired the New England–based Brooks Pharmacy chain in 1988. [3] Hooks-SupeRx stores traded under three different names – Hook's Drug and SupeRx in the Midwest and Brooks Pharmacy in New England. Hook's-SupeRx was acquired by Revco in 1994. [1] Revco was subsequently acquired by CVS in 1997. Many former Hook's locations are ...
An Eckerd Pharmacy in Rochester, Pennsylvania, pictured shortly before its conversion into a Rite Aid in August 2007. This location closed in October 2023. [13] On August 23, 2006, The Wall Street Journal announced that Rite Aid would acquire 1,858 Eckerd Pharmacy and Brooks Pharmacy stores from Jean Coutu for US$3.4 billion (~$4.94 billion in ...
Brooks Pharmacy – chain of more than 330 pharmacies located throughout New England and New York with corporate headquarters were located in Warwick, Rhode Island; was acquired by Rite Aid in 2007 Cunningham Drug Stores – Metro Detroit, Michigan area; founded 1889, dissolved in 1982
Adams Drug Company was an American drugstore chain founded in the 1930s by Leonard Salmanson.. With his father Barnett Salmanson and brothers Samuel, Donald and Charles, Leonard I. Salmanson opened the family's first stores in 1932 under the name Adams Drug Company in Woonsocket and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, selling health and beauty aids and assorted sundries.
On August 23, 2006, The Wall Street Journal announced that Rite Aid would acquire the U.S. subsidiary of Quebec-based Jean Coutu Group, including 1,858 Eckerd Pharmacy and Brooks Pharmacy stores, for US$3.4 billion in cash and issuing stock, which would also give Jean Coutu a 32% equity stake in Rite Aid.
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It previously operated stores in the United States under its U.S. subsidiary The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) USA, Inc., using the Brooks Pharmacy and Eckerd Drugs banners, until it was sold to Rite Aid in 2007 (the subsidiary itself is still active and operates in-name-only under Rite Aid, but its stores have since been converted to Rite Aid).