Rite Aid same-store sales rise 5.1% in September

Camp Hill, Pa. - For the four weeks ended Sept. 27, 2014, same store sales increased 5.1% from the prior-year period at Rite Aid Corp. September front-end same store sales increased 2.3%, while pharmacy same-store sales increased 6.3% and same-store prescription count grew 4.4%.



Total drugstore sales for the four-week period increased 4.5% to $2.02 billion, compared to $1.935 billion.