The Rite Aid name is for sale.
Financial company Hilco Global has announced that the former drugstore’s brand and related assets are available for acquisition. Hilco Global is managing the sale of the assets.
“This is a rare opportunity to acquire one of the most well-known retail healthcare brands in the U.S.,” David Peress, Hilco Global’s executive director of IP Services, said in a news release. “The Rite Aid brand can be immediately leveraged across multiple sectors—from ePharmacy and digital health, to health and beauty and consumer-packaged goods—to meaningfully engage with consumers across sales channels."
Bids to acquire the assets are due by Oct. 31. Hilco Global said an auction, if necessary, will be held on Nov. 6.
Hilco Global is selling the following:
Rite Aid trademark

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