AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGERAgreement and Plan of Merger • January 31st, 2017 • Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. • Retail-drug stores and proprietary stores
Contract Type FiledJanuary 31st, 2017 Company IndustryTHIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 (this “Amendment”) to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 27, 2015 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among Rite Aid Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and Victoria Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub” and, together with the Company and Parent, the “Parties” and each, a “Party”), is entered into by and among Parent, Merger Sub and the Company as of January 29, 2017. Capitalized terms used but not defined elsewhere in this Amendment shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Merger Agreement.