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Drugstore sales comparisons for October
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NEW YORK - Summary of sales at stores open at least a year in October for drugstore chains, with percentage increase or decrease over the same month last year.
These sales are a key indicator of a retailers' health because they exclude sales at newly opened stores.
Rite Aid Corp. -0.5 pct
Walgreen Co. 4.9 pct
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