Jack Eckerd said it was the biggest deal he ever made. At the time, Eckerd was just a fledgling drug store owner in Tampa with big ideas and little capital. He wanted to break into the corporate big ...

BROOKSVILLE -- The Eckerd name dots the urban landscape on bright blue drugstore signs and graces a college and a performing arts center in Florida, but here in the woods of Citrus County the Florida ...

About a dozen South Florida stores will be among the 160 Eckerd drugs stores that CVS Corp., the No. 2 U.S. drugstore chain by revenue, plans to close this year in a move aimed to eliminate the least ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Eckerd Connects, the company that was hired to provide foster care services throughout Florida, will no longer serve several Tampa Bay counties. Eckerd and the Florida Department ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office announced a criminal investigation into allegations of child abuse and neglect that they say kids under the care of Eckerd Connects ...

Eckerd Corp., the retail drug chain, is buying 109 Rite Aid drugstores in Florida for $75 million in cash. Under the deal, Eckerd will acquire 37 Rite Aid leased locations, which will be operated as ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Marc-Eddy Norelia scored 19 points and grabbed six rebounds, Zach Johnson had 17 points, and Florida Gulf Coast pulled away in the second FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Marc-Eddy Norelia ...