UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 7, 2013 (February 7, 2013)

 

Rite Aid Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-5742

 

23-1614034

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(717) 761-2633

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

On February 7, 2013, Rite Aid Corporation issued a press release providing an update on its previously announced debt refinancing transactions.  A copy of the press release is hereby incorporated by reference and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1                        Press Release providing an update on the refinancing transactions, dated February 7, 2013.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

RITE AID CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: February 7, 2013

 

By:

/s/ Marc A. Strassler

 

 

 

Name:

Marc A. Strassler

 

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President,

 

 

 

 

General Counsel and
Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release providing an update on the refinancing transactions, dated February 7, 2013.

 

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