Published on August 22, 2023 at 11:30 am
Local pharmacists say their jobs are in jeopardy after grocery store chain Aldi announced it would acquire 400 Winn-Dixie stores and Harveys supermarkets.
They said they recently received an email stating the stores affected by the acquisition would start the process of closing their pharmacies in coming months.
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In a statement, Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of Winn-Dixie and Harveys, said prescriptions are being transferred to CVS and Walgreens pharmacies. Aldi has not announced which stores it will convert from Winn-Dixie to Aldi brands.
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