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    • Ed O'Herron, Sr

      • The North Carolina chain eventually became owned and operated by Ed O'Herron, Sr., while the Wilmington chain was likewise to be controlled by Mitchell Hill; O'Herron and Hill were sons-in-law of J. Milton Eckerd.
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  2. From Delaware, the chain expanded to North Carolina and later Florida. [4] Jack Eckerd, son of the founder, was responsible for the expansion of the company when he acquired three stores in Florida in 1952. In 1961, Eckerd changed from a proprietorship to a publicly owned company.

  3. Aug 27, 2005 · 1977 - With acquisition of Eckerd of North Carolina, the united Eckerd becomes the nation's second largest drugstore chain. 1978 - Jack Eckerd loses his second campaign for governor of...

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  4. Apr 11, 2004 · In 1977, Eckerd had become the drugstore colossus of the South when Turley orchestrated a merger with Eckerd Drug of North Carolina, which had been founded by Jack Eckerd's brother-in-law, Ed O'Herron Sr. Eckerd was now the second-largest drugstore chain in the nation.

  5. Sep 3, 2024 · From Delaware, the chain expanded to North Carolina and later Florida. [4] Jack Eckerd, son of the founder, was responsible for the expansion of the company when he acquired three stores in Florida in 1952. In 1961, Eckerd changed from a proprietorship to a publicly owned company.

  6. In 1977, the North Carolina operation merged with the Florida Eckerd chain, formerly run by Jack Eckerd. The combination was the biggest in drug store history and brought the company's store count to 766, making it the second largest drug chain in the United States.

  7. Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for Eckerd Corporation of Greenville, NC. Get the latest business insights from Dun & Bradstreet.

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