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Record #:
10462
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E. M. O'Herron, Sr. founded the Eckerd Drug Company in Charlotte in 1921. The company, which pioneered low-priced drugs, now operates seventy-five drugstores in six Southeastern states.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 25 Issue 6, Nov 1967, p108, 174-175, il, por
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8801
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Today drugstores are big chain stores--modern, clean, and friendly. Martin compares today's drugstores to ones in the first third of the 20th-century when stores were privately owned.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 13 Issue 1, Jan 1981, p12, il
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Record #:
3479
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Anthony Civello began working as a pharmacist for the Thrift Drug Co. in 1965, and rose to the executive level. In 1997, he left to become CEO and co-owner of 165 drugstores across the Carolinas -- Kerr Drug Inc. -- the state's third-largest drugstore chain.
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2332
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Competition for drink sales and from large chain drugstores has almost brought an end to the old-time drugstore soda fountain. However, a number still operate across the state, with the Piedmont having the most in places like Star and Mount Pleasant.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 1, June 1995, p22-26, il
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Record #:
11275
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Edward M. O'Herron Jr., is chairman of the board of Eckerd Drugs, Inc., a seven-state, 196-drugstore chain. He is featured in this month's WE THE PEOPLE MAGAZINE's North Carolina Businessman in the News.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 31 Issue 12, Dec 1973, p12, 14, 17, 47, por