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Jean Coutu Acquires Eckerd Drugstore Chain

The Jean Coutu Group, Longueuil, Canada, has purchased the Eckerd Drugstore chain, which consists of approximately 1,550 stores and support facilities in the U.S., for $2.375 billion. Jean Coutu is now the fourth largest drugstore chain in North American with a network of more than 2,200 stores, according to executives. The drug stores will continue to operate under the Eckerd name.

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