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1. • • The deal to marry Rite Aid with the giant grocer Albertsons has yet to be finalized. But the drugstore chain is confirming plans to keep Thrifty Ice Cream, a “cornerstone of the Rite Aid customer experience across the region for customers young and young at heart,” Rite Aid spokeswoman Ashley Flower confirmed Wednesday.
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   Will Thrifty ice cream merge with Rite Aid?

   • Thrifty ice cream has been an unwavering presence for Southern Californians since its inception. Yet rumors of mergers and acquisitions, like when grocery giant Albertson’s sought but failed to acquire Rite Aid in 2018, have surfaced from time to time, worrying longtime devotees about the future of the brand.

   A Tour of the 50-Year-Old Thrifty Ice Cream Factory in Los Angeles

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   Does Rite Aid Still make ice cream?

   • Rite Aid executives said Albertsons intends to maintain the brand and sell it in the Albertsons family of stores, but it’s not clear if manufacturing will be moved elsewhere or if the product will change, according to the newspaper. Rite Aid acquired the ice cream brand in 1996 when it bought Thrifty PayLess Holdings .

   What will Albertsons do with Thrifty ice cream after Rite Aid merger

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   What happened to Thrifty ice cream?

   • Dozens of Thrifty Ice Cream counters — famed for affordable ice cream and cylindrical scoopers — are closing in California as Rite Aid files for bankruptcy. What will become of the iconic brand?

   A future with fewer Thrifty Ice Cream counters looms in SoCal

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   Will thrifty Buy Rite Aid?

   • Soon, a different kind of loyalty may be tested. In February, Albertsons Cos. — which owns grocery chains including Vons, Pavilions and Safeway — said it would acquire Rite Aid, a purchase that includes the Thrifty brand and the El Monte factory where the ice cream is made.

   Thrifty ice cream — a portal to childhood - Los Angeles Times

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   Which Rite Aid locations are closing Thrifty ice cream?

   • (Stephanie Breijo / Los Angeles Times) Twenty-nine of the 31 California Rite Aid locations that are set to close house a Thrifty Ice Cream counter, according to the company’s site listings and descriptions, including Glassell Park, Culver City, Downey, Long Beach, Mid-Wilshire, La Mirada, Burbank, Covina, La Puente and Ontario.

   A future with fewer Thrifty Ice Cream counters looms in SoCal

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   Does Rite Aid have a Thrifty ice cream kiosk?

   • The Rite Aid in downtown Los Angeles has a Thrifty ice cream kiosk. When Mike Becker’s family visited Los Angeles this year, he took his three sons to a place that would help them understand his Southern California childhood. It wasn’t the beach. It wasn’t Hollywood. It was a drugstore selling Thrifty ice cream.

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3. lamag.com › news › rite-aid-emerges-from-bankruptcyRite Aid Emerges From Bankruptcy and Thrifty Ice Cream Is ...

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   Sep 5, 2024 · Thrifty was sold several times and the legendary name disappeared when Rite Aid acquired the chain in 1996. They sold off the ice cream operations to Albertsons in 2018.

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   May 23, 2018 · Through its purchase of Rite Aid, Albertsons is also acquiring the drug store's Thrifty ice cream brand and the El Monte, California, factory where the frozen dessert is manufactured, according to The Los Angeles Times.

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6. www.latimes.com › food › storyRite Aid plans to close dozens of California Thrifty Ice ...

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   Oct 20, 2023 · Dozens of Thrifty Ice Cream counters — famed for affordable ice cream and cylindrical scoopers — are closing in California as Rite Aid files for bankruptcy. What will become of the iconic ...

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   May 21, 2018 · Under the new ownership plans, the Thrifty brand name should be sticking around but, as the Los Angeles Times reports, Albertsons reps won't confirm that the ice cream sold under the Thrifty name...

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    Oct 17, 2023 · The jumbo three-gallon containers, which take two arms to carry, will land in the 500 Rite Aid stores that house ice cream counters inside. The ice cream is frozen at minus 40 degrees for a day...

11. www.latimes.com › business › la-fi-thrifty-ice-creamThrifty ice cream — a portal to childhood — is being sold to ...

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    May 18, 2018 · Albertsons is buying the Thrifty ice cream brand — a cult-favorite treat born in L.A. — by taking over Rite Aid. It plans to keep Thrifty alive and sell the ice cream in its grocery...