Under the new agreement, McKesson will take over sourcing and distributing generic pharmaceuticals for Rite-Aid under the McKesson One Stop Generics program.
“I am extremely proud of McKesson’s industry-leading service levels and the strength of our global sourcing and supply chain capabilities; which mean that we deliver the right products at the right time with exceptional efficiency for our customers,” said John H. Hammergren, chairman and CEO of McKesson Corporation, in a news release. “Rite-Aid has been a valued customer to McKesson for more than 16 years and I am honored at the trust they have placed in us as we expand our partnership.”
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