Hilco Global Seeks Offers to Acquire Consumer IP Assets of Rite Aid®

Bids Due October 31, 2025

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rite Aid^® brand and related assets are available for acquisition. The professional services team at Hilco Global (www.hilcoglobal.com) has been retained, subject to Bankruptcy Court approval, to manage the sale of the assets.

Bids to acquire the assets are due by October 31, 2025. An auction, if necessary, will be held on November 6, 2025. The company reserves the right not to conduct an auction. Interested parties can click here to learn more or contact Hilco Global directly at [email protected]. 

Founded in 1962, Rite Aid^® grew to become the third-largest drugstore chain in the U.S., operating more than 2,100 locations across 17 states at its height. Rite Aid^® has long been synonymous with accessible healthcare, trusted for prescription medications, immunizations, and a wide assortment of health, beauty, and household products. Its deep-rooted brand trust, extensive digital footprint, and deep customer loyalty base present a scalable platform for growth across consumer health, beauty, eCommerce, and wellness markets.

The available assets include the iconic Rite Aid^® brand and RiteAid.com domain name, revenue-driving owned private label brands such as RYSHI^®, PawTown^®, Refreshery^®, and Tugaboos^®, as well as certain "front-end" loyalty data. This sale does not include prescription files.

David Peress, Hilco Global's Executive Director IP Services stated, "This is a rare opportunity to acquire one of the most well-known retail healthcare brands in the U.S." Peress continued, "The Rite Aid^® brand can be immediately leveraged across multiple sectors—from ePharmacy and digital health, to health and beauty and consumer-packaged goods—to meaningfully engage with consumers across sales channels."

New Rite Aid, LLC and its debtor affiliates are debtors-in-possession in a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy proceeding pending before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, jointly administered under Case No. 25-14861 (MBK). The sale of the assets described herein will be conducted pursuant to an order of the Bankruptcy Court.

Interested parties should contact [email protected].

About Hilco Global: Hilco Global, a subsidiary of ORIX Corporation USA, is a diversified financial services company that delivers integrated professional services and capital solutions that help clients maximize value and drive performance across the retail, commercial industrial, real estate, manufacturing, brand and intellectual property sectors, and more. Hilco Global provides a range of customized solutions to healthy, stressed, and distressed companies to resolve complex situations and enhance long-term enterprise value. Hilco Global works to deliver the best possible result by aligning interests with clients and providing strategic advice and, in many instances, the capital required to complete the deal. Hilco Global is based in Northbrook, Illinois and has more than 810 professionals operating on four continents. Visit www.hilcoglobal.com.

SOURCE Hilco Global