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More MI Rite Aid Stores Closing: Here's The List
The drugstore is planning to close 21 more Michigan stores amid its bankruptcy process.
MICHIGAN — Rite Aid is planning to close more Michigan stores, according to a Friday bankruptcy filing.
Rite Aid, one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, plans to close 30 more stores, all of which are in Michigan and Ohio, according to the filing.
New Michigan store closings include:
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- 6155 Dixie Highway, Bridgeport
- 250 S. Lake St., Suite A, East Jordan
- 12 Hoover Shopping Center, 11585 E. 12 Mile Road, Warren
- 2489 E. Lake Lansing Road, East Lansing
- 2990 W. 12 Mile Road, Berkley
- 352 N. Ross St., Beaverton
- 3000 Orchard Lake Road, Keego Harbor
- 753 S. Grove St., Ypsilanti
- 146 N. Corning St., Farwell
- 2003 E. 12 Mile Road, Warren
- 973 Washington Ave., Holland
- 26 Mile Road, Washington
- 8360 S. Saginaw St., Grand Blanc
- 715 E. Front St., Buchanan
- 3403 E. Genesee Ave., Saginaw
- 195 M-66 Highway, Charlevoix
- 39000 Van Dyke Ave., Sterling Heights
- 24850 Greenfield Road, Oak Park
- 999 S. Lapeer Road, Oxford
- Edison Plaza, 2036 Lake Michigan Drive, Grand Rapids
- Bloomfield Commons, 3669 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills
Rite Aid had already planned to close 15 other Michigan stores before Friday, including:
- Allen Park, 15411 Southfield Road
- Bay City, 3880 Wilder Road
- Burton, G4033 Fenton Road
- Burton, 6026 Lapeer Road
- Detroit, (Woodward Avenue)
- Flint, 4519 Richfield Road
- Grosse Pointe Farms, 107 Kercheval Ave.
- Howell, 1002 East Grand River Ave.
- Livonia, 37339 Six Mile
- Ludington, 936 E. Ludington Ave.
- Marlette, 2985 Main St.
- Midland, 2006 N. Saginaw Road
- Milford, 640 N. Milford Road
- Spring Lake, 603 E. Savidge St.
- Wyandotte, 1998 Biddle Ave
The latest spate of closures comes after the struggling drugstore chain filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in October, and announced plans to close 150 stores. Since filing for bankruptcy, Rite Aid has said it will close 431 stores, according to MassLive.
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Rite Aid has said its faced falling sales, increasing competition, and mounting debt stemming from opioid-related lawsuits.
The chain said on its website it has 1,704 stores in the United States. That number was about 4,600 in 2013, according to Business Insider. About 2,000 stores were sold to Walgreens in 2017 after a deal to sell the drugstore chain to its rival was nixed by federal regulators.
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