# Rite Aid on The No Agenda Show

Rite Aid comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2019 to October 2024.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** January 2019 – October 2024
- **Related topics:** [Golden Globes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golden-globes.md), [Amazon Pharmacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-pharmacy.md), [Des Moines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/des-moines.md), [Facial Recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [Flu Shots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flu-shots.md), [Ftc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ftc.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Native Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-advertising.md), [Racial Profiling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-profiling.md), [Shoplifting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shoplifting.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### Pharmacy Industry Collapse, CVS and Walgreens Closures

- **Episode:** [1705: Kamplaining](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-20
- **Time:** 2:34:11–2:37:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining/chapter/pharmacy-industry-collapse-cvs-and-walgreens-closures.md

CVS Health replaced its CEO as the company prepares to close 900 locations, following similar bankruptcy and closure trends at Walgreens and Rite Aid. The hosts discuss how insurance companies and "drugstore deserts" are driving consumers toward Amazon Pharmacy and mail-order prescriptions.

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### FTC Bans Rite Aid Facial Recognition for Racial Bias

- **Episode:** [1618: Fat Leonard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1618-fat-leonard.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-21
- **Time:** 1:31:26–1:35:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1618-fat-leonard/chapter/ftc-bans-rite-aid-facial-recognition-for-racial-bias.md

The Federal Trade Commission banned Rite Aid from using facial recognition technology for five years after the company was accused of using it to falsely identify people of color and women as shoplifters. The FTC alleged the "secret" surveillance program led to thousands of false accusations and employee harassment of customers.

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### Rite Aid Delisting Warning and Meetup Logistics

- **Episode:** [1103: Act IX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1103-act-ix.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-15
- **Time:** 2:03:05–2:05:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1103-act-ix/chapter/rite-aid-delisting-warning-and-meetup-logistics.md

Rite Aid faces a potential delisting from the New York Stock Exchange as its share price falls below one dollar. The hosts contrast this financial trouble with the company's sponsorship of flu shots at the Golden Globes. They also discuss the logistics of an upcoming meetup in Des Moines, Iowa, and the benefits of Friday versus Saturday events.

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### Golden Globes 2019, Rite Aid Flu Shot Stunt

- **Episode:** [1102: Killer Crickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1102-killer-crickets.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-13
- **Time:** 1:22:14–1:27:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1102-killer-crickets/chapter/golden-globes-2019-rite-aid-flu-shot-stunt.md

The 2019 Golden Globes featured a native advertisement for Rite Aid where actors were offered flu shots during the ceremony. The stunt is described as a high-cost marketing moment that saw mixed reactions from celebrities like Willem Dafoe. The hosts also comment on the "diversity and equity" themes present in the award speeches.

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