The company posted sales of $34.6 billion — an increase of 0.7%, which the company attributed to growth in its American retail pharmacy and pharmaceutical wholesales divisions.
Rite Aid on Wednesday posted a net loss of $99.3 million for its first quarter of fiscal year 2020, even as same-store sales increased 1.4% and revenue in its pharmacy services segment increased 1.5% over the prior-year period.
S.C. Johnson announced that it will acquire Sun Bum, which creates products in the sun protection, hair care and lip care categories, as well as Baby Bum.