In addition to its digital strategy, the retailer also noted in its call that it added self-checkout technology at 260 stores, and it will add more in 400 locations in 2021.

Are all Rite Aid's turning into Walgreens?

Rite Aid said Wednesday it has completed transferring stores and related assets to Walgreens Boots Alliance as part of a larger deal with the nation's largest pharmacy chain. In all, Walgreens is buying 1,932 stores and three distributions centers from Rite Aid for nearly $4.4 billion in cash .

Is Rite Aid being bought out by Walgreens?

Walgreens Boots Alliance completed its $4.4 billion acquisition of 1,932 Rite Aid stores and three distribution centers in March after a failed 2015 bid to buy the chain outright. Walgreens acquired many of the locations across the Northeast and the South.