Rite Aid to Present at the 33rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference January 14

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) announced today that John Standley, chairman, and chief executive officer; Darren Karst, executive vice president and chief financial officer and Matt Schroeder, group vice president, strategy, investor relations and treasurer, will address the 33rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, January 14, in San Francisco. Rite Aid’s presentation is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. PT.

A link to the live webcast of the presentation will be available at: http://jpmorgan.metameetings.com/confbook/healthcare15/directlink?p=17081 for all interested parties. Slides from the broadcast will also be available in the Investor Information section of the Rite Aid website at: http://www.riteaid.com/company/investors/presentations.jsf.

Rite Aid Corporation is one of the nation's leading drugstore chains with nearly 4,600 stores in 31 states and the District of Columbia and fiscal 2014 annual revenues of $25.5 billion. Information about Rite Aid, including corporate background and press releases, is available through the company's website at www.riteaid.com.

Rite Aid CorporationINVESTORS:Matt Schroeder, [e-mail]:Susan Henderson, 717-730-7766