EX-32 5 a2221581zex-32.htm EX-32
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Exhibit 32

Certification of CEO and CFO Pursuant to
18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
as Adopted Pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

        In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Rite Aid Corporation (the "Company") for the quarterly period ended August 30, 2014 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), John T. Standley, as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Darren W. Karst, as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, each hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to the best of his knowledge:

    (1)
    The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

    (2)
    The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

/s/ JOHN T. STANDLEY

   
Name:   John T. Standley    
Title:   Chairman and Chief Executive Officer    
Date:   October 2, 2014    

/s/ DARREN W. KARST


 

 
Name:   Darren W. Karst    
Title:   Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
   
Date:   October 2, 2014    



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Certification of CEO and CFO Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002