Make the Grade this School Year with Back-to-School Shopping at Rite Aid
August 07 2018 - 10:00AM
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Back-to-School Immunizations Available at All
Rite Aid Pharmacies
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With a new school year on the horizon, Rite Aid stores have a
wide selection of electronics, back-to-school basics and must-haves
for those college bound, offering one-stop-shopping on the items
students need and want this school year. And with the National
Retail Federation projecting that combined total spending for K-12
schools and college will reach $82.8 billion this back-to-school
shopping season, Rite Aid’s wellness+ rewards program offers
shoppers the opportunity to earn wellness+ rewards through
the purchase of select back-to-school products and exclusive
savings.
Shop and Save on Back-to-School Basics
Students can’t go back-to-school without the basics. Shop Rite
Aid’s locker aisle and load up on pens, pencils, crayons,
highlighters, composition books, rulers, glue, tape and calculators
from brands like from trusted brands like Sharpie, Five-Star, Bic,
Crayola, Elmer’s, Texas Instruments and Rite Aid’s private label
brand, Home, which offers many school year staples for under
$1.
Stylish School Gear and Smart Snacks
When it comes to backpacks and lunchboxes, students can have
their pick of stylish designs, colors and cool characters. Shoppers
will also find sandwich and snack containers featuring fresh
designs that are also functional. While shopping, stock on snacks;
Rite Aid offers a variety of smarter snacks including organic,
gluten and sugar free options.
E is for Electronics
From the dorm room to the classroom, make sure students have the
technology they need – and want – to succeed. Rite Aid stores have
tablets, TVs, Bluetooth speakers, printers and power cords. And
because students are always on the go, stock up on USB drives and
cell phone accessories like wall and car chargers as well as
standard and wireless earbuds.
Home Away from Home
Dorm life doesn’t have to be dull. Shop Rite Aid for the latest
in dorm essentials like linens, lamps, small household appliances,
hangers, laundry baskets and storage containers in a variety of
styles and sizes. Throw blankets and novelty pillows add a personal
touch; choose from fun sequin pillows, ombré patterns and shapes
like unicorns and hearts. Complete any look with wall art,
featuring fun and inspirational sayings.
Gift Cards Always Make the Grade
Gift cards always earn high marks and with more than 200 to
choose from, there’s a gift card for every student. Choose from
favorites like Rite Aid, Visa or American Express; iTunes, Google,
Dunkin Donuts; or streaming TV gift cards such as Netflix or HBO
Now. For those students away from home, load up on gift cards from
Uber, Subway and Fandango to make the ultimate care package.
Here’s to a Healthy School Year
For parents and guardians of students needing back-to-school
immunizations, Rite Aid can help check that off the to-do list,
too. At each of Rite Aid’s more than 2,500 locations across the
country, Rite Aid certified immunizing pharmacists are able to
vaccinate against more than a dozen diseases based on the CDC's
vaccine guidelines and state regulations. For more information,
visit Rite Aid's Vaccine Central,
at www.riteaid.com/vaccinecentral, or speak to any Rite Aid pharmacist.
RediClinic, a leading operator of convenient care clinics and a
wholly owned subsidiary of Rite Aid, offers busy parents a
convenient solution for students in need of a back-to-school
physical. A board-certified clinician will assess the child’s
health and family history and perform an evaluation of height,
weight, blood pressure, vision, the heart and other key areas.
Clinicians can also provide vaccinations that may be required
for school attendance and verify that all mandatory
vaccinations are up-to-date.
Located inside select Rite Aid pharmacies and H-E-B stores,
RediClinics are open seven days a week with extended weekday hours,
and accept same- or next-day appointments online at
www.rediclinic.com. Walk-ins are welcome. Parents are encouraged to
bring any required forms and can find a convenient RediClinic
location by visiting www.rediclinic.com.
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) is one of the nation's leading
drugstore chains with fiscal 2018 annual revenues of $21.5 billion.
Information about Rite Aid, including corporate background and
press releases, is available through the company's website at
www.riteaid.com.
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