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May 20, 2004 · By 1975, his company, the Jack Eckerd Corporation, had 465 drugstores in 10 states, a food service equipment and supply company, and a security services company. J. C. Penney bought the drugstore ...
Eckerd Corporation operates a chain of about 2,900 drug stores located in 20 states in the Northeast, Southeast, and Sunbelt. With its acquisition by J.C. Penney Company, Inc. in February 1997, Eckerd grew substantially through its absorption of the existing drugstores operations of its new parent--vaulting the chain into the number four position among pharmacy chains, trailing only Walgreen ...
Ruth Binnicker Swann (1957–2004; his death) Alma mater. Culver Military Academy. Occupation. Businessman. Known for. Owner of Eckerd Drugs. 1978 Republican nominee for Governor of Florida. Jack Eckerd (May 16, 1913 – May 19, 2004) was an American businessman and the second generation owner of Eckerd chain of drugstores.
Eckerd Corporation. Eckerd Corporation was an American pharmacy retail chain that was headquartered in Largo, Florida, [1] and toward the end of its life, in Warwick, Rhode Island. [2] At its peak, Eckerd was the second-largest pharmacy chain in the United States, with approximately 2,802 stores in 23 states as far west as Arizona.
Families Thrive Within a Community of Care. To prioritize the best interest of children, families, and their communities, Eckerd Connects ensures the delivery of an integrated system of care. Learn More. Donate Fundraise Partnership & Collaboration Support A Campaign Ways To Give Help Locally.
STEWART TURLEY THE ECKERD YEARS 1966-19971-hour and 5-minutes.This video includes part of the history and success of the Eckerd Corporation. Although Ecker...
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Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 50 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. Job Corps has trained and educated over two million individuals since 1964.
