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): May 17, 2007 (May 17, 2007)

 

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):

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 17, 2007, Rite Aid Corporation announced the terms of its offering of $1,220.0 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes consisting of $410 million of its 9.375% senior notes due 2015 (with a yield to maturity of 9.625%) and $810 million of its 9.500% senior notes due 2017 (with a yield to maturity of 9.750%). The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

 

99.1 Registrant's Press Release, dated May 17, 2007

 

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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 hereto duly authorized.

 

 

Date: May 17, 2007

 

By:

/s/ Robert B. Sari

 

 

Name:

Robert B. Sari

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President,

 

 

 

General Counsel and Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    

 

 

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Registrant's Press Release dated May 17, 2007

 

 

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