Eckerd Corporation

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Eckerd Corporation
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryRetail
Founded1898; 126 years ago (1898)
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Defunct2007
FatePartially sold to CVS in 2004, Acquired by Rite Aid in 2007
Headquarters,
United States
Area served
United States
Products
ParentRite Aid Corporation

Eckerd was an American pharmacy chain in the United States. It was founded in 1898 in Erie. Its headquarters were in Florida.


On September 22, 2006, Rite Aid announced that it would acquire, Brooks and Eckerd.