Does rite aid sell tobacco?

Yes, Walgreens sells tobacco products. However, a group of the company’s shareholders recently filed a resolution to remove cigarettes, and other tobacco products, from the drug store chain. read more

In 2016, the number of U.S. pharmacies selling tobacco totaled almost 54,000. Sixty-six percent of U.S. adults, and nearly half of smokers, favor a ban on tobacco products in pharmacy stores. In 2008, San Francisco became the first city to ban tobacco sales in pharmacies. read more

Last I heard was that (1) CVS had cynical competitive reasons, totally unrelated to the health of its customers, for discontinuing tobacco sales, and (2) neither Walgreens nor Rite-Aid could afford to take a revenue hit by decreasing tobacco sales. read more