Drugstore chain Rite Aid is filing for bankruptcy again, eight months after emerging from a previous Chapter 11 filing in September 2024.

Any consumers who experience issues redeeming their Rite Aid points, coupons, unused gift cards, or with returning merchandise to Rite Aid should submit a complaint to the Bureau of Consumer Protection online or contact the Consumer Protection Hotline at 1-800-441-2555.

Customers have until June 6 to use any gift cards, coupons or other rewards, the state attorney general advises.

Rite Aid began Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings on May 5 and has began the process of closing some of its 1,240 stores. In the initial filing, only 47

A Rite Aid distribution center in Harford County, Maryland, is expected to lay off more than 300 workers and close its doors after the Pennsylvania-based pharmacy filed for bankruptcy for a second time.