UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 21, 2019
Rite Aid Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-5742
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23-1614034
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(717) 761-2633
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 21, 2019, Rite Aid Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the appointment of Ben Bulkley as chief executive
officer of EnvisionRxOptions, a pharmacy benefit management (PBM) company and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. A copy of the Company’s press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information (including Exhibit 99.1) being furnished pursuant to this “Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure” shall not be deemed to be “filed” for
the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.
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Date: February 21, 2019
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By:
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/s/ James J. Comitale
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Name:
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James J. Comitale
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Title:
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel
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