In a move that may speed up the long-planned $17.2 billion acquisition of Rite Aid by Walgreens Boots Alliance, Fred’s Pharmacy has agreed to buy 865 Rite Aid stores in the eastern and western U.S.

It’s the end of an era for the Fred Segal brand. The storied retailer, which has gone through many transformations over the years, has closed the last two of its five California stores, leaving only ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fred’s, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRED) today announced the retention of PJ Solomon to evaluate strategic alternatives to maximize value for all shareholders.

Fred's, Inc. and subsidiaries operate 660 discount general merchandise stores and three specialty pharmacy-only locations in 15 states in the southeastern United States. Included in the store count ...

Fred's, a 72-year-old discount chain, is closing all of its roughly 300 remaining stores and going out of business. The chain had as many as 557 stores earlier this year. Fred's, a 72-year-old ...

After 19 years in business in Cape Girardeau, Fred’s will close by the end of May. The discount merchandise store, at 121 S. Sprigg St., shares a building with Save-A-Lot grocery store and is among ...

A new “Explore The Store” scratch and win game has started at participating Fred’s Super Dollar stores, offering more than $2.5 million worth of prizes, including a $10,000 family vacation package and ...

Discount store chain Fred's announced it will be closing 159 stores and starting clearance sales at 360 locations amid declining business. The Memphis-based chain said Thursday that liquidation sales ...

Discount chain Fred's is looking for a new strategy. It's first step is closing a lot of stores. Discount chain Fred's is looking for a new strategy. It's first step is closing a lot of stores. The ...