Rite Aid/Revco merger: Would expand largest U.S. drug store chain to 4,500 outlets with projected annual sales of over $11 bil. Camp Hill, Penn.-based Rite Aid, will acquire Revco's 2,100 stores in a $1.8 bil. cash plus stock swap transaction announced Nov. 30. Rite Aid is offering to purchase "at least" 50.1% of Revco shares for $27.50 a share in cash and exchange Rite Aid shares for the remainder. All stores will carry the Rite Aid name and will adopt Rite Aid's internal layout. No top Revco execs are joining Rite Aid and Revco's corporate headquarters in Twinsburg, Ohio, will be closed...
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