Walgreens Boots Alliance announced in October 2024 its plans to close approximately 1,200 stores across the United States as the pharmacy chain struggles with slumping consumer spending. At the time, the chain said the closures would occur within three years, starting with about 500 stores being shuttered in fiscal year 2025, which ends in August.

Pharmacy chains CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens are all closing stores across the U.S. Are there any in NJ? Here's the breakdown.

Pharma giants Rite Aid, CVS and Walgreens will have closed a collective 1,000 locations across the U.S. in 2025, and Pennsylvania will feel the strongest hit as 200 Rite Aid stores shutter. Pharmaceutical giant Rite Aid announced it was closing 316 stores as it filed for its second bankruptcy on May 5,