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“Back in the 80s and 90s, the whole store was called Thrifty. My local Thriftys were converted to Rite Aid in 1996, but the Thrifty ice cream counter was kept.” ...
Thrifty Ice Cream is an ice cream brand that is owned by the Rite Aid pharmacy chain. The brand was originally founded in 1940 in Los Angeles, where it was sold from soda fountain counters inside ...
Rite Aid’s Glassell Park location — including its Thrifty ice cream counter — closed in 2023, as part of the company’s debt restructuring after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Rite Aid closures list: More than 300 Rite Aid stores now slated to close What is Thrifty Ice Cream? History of beloved brand. Thrifty Ice Cream began when Thrifty Drug Store owners Harry and ...
As part of Rite Aid's bankruptcy, 500 Thrifty Ice Cream counters inside the stores will close down, along with the factory. ... Other wild flavors include Siracha Swirl and bacon and cheddar.
Rite Aids are closing all over SoCal, and with it comes the end of the iconic Thrifty's ice cream counter. We know it's a blow to many of you, so we've gathered comments from social media, LAist ...
That iconic shape. Those vivid colors. The super affordable price! As we bid goodbye to Thrifty ice cream counters amid the Rite Aid chain shutdown, we wanted to take a moment to allow people to ...