A company spokesperson said Act 624 is a harmful law that will shut down 23 CVS Pharmacy locations, eliminate hundreds of jobs and drive-up costs for Arkansans.
CVS Health said that once the sale is finalized, the company looks forward to welcoming Rite Aid colleagues who are interested in applying to join the CVS team.
The agreements provide for the transition of pharmacy assets to CVS Pharmacy and several other national and local operators, and the sale and operation by CVS Pharmacy of many stores in the Pacific Northwest.
The snacks cater to customers with specific dietary needs or preferences like vegan, gluten-free or keto to make inclusive options available for everyone.