Ritzman Pharmacies in talks to own Buehler's pharmacies

WADSWORTH, Ohio — Ritzman Pharmacies and Buehler Food Markets on Wednesday announced a letter of intent to explore a potential business partnership in which Ritzman would own and operate all of Buehler’s 11 pharmacies. 

"Our focus is on our customers and the assurance to receive the same service they have come to expect," stated Dan Buehler, president of Buehler's Fresh Foods.  

Following these negotiations, a formal announcement is expected sometime this fall. 

Ritzman operates nine pharmacies, known for a commitment to supporting the communities they serve. Ritzman also specializes in Ritzman brand supplements, a complete line of high-quality supplements. 

Buehler's operates 13 supermarket locations in all.