Record #:

10462

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

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.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 25 Issue 6, Nov 1967, p108, 174-175, il, por

Subject(s):

Drugstores; Family-owned business enterprises--Charlotte; Eckerd Drug Co. (Charlotte)