Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
GREEN EQUITY INVESTORS III LP
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RITE AID CORP [RAD] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD, SUITE 2000		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/20/2013
(Street)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90025		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/20/2013   (1) A   31,250 (2) A $ 0 (3) 31,250 I See footnote (4) (5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
7% Series G Cumulative Convertible Pay-In-Kind Preferred $ 5.5               (6)   (1) Common Stock 145   8 (7) D  
6% Series H Cumulative Convertible Pay-In-Kind Preferred $ 5.5               (6)   (1) Common Stock 33,605,254   1,848,289 (8) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GREEN EQUITY INVESTORS III LP
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD
SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025		   X   X    
GEI CAPITAL III LLC
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD
SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025		   X   X    
LEONARD GREEN PARTNERS LP
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD
SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025		   X   X    
LGP MANAGEMENT INC
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD
SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025		   X   X    
GRAND AVENUE ASSOCIATES LP
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD
SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025		   X   X    
GRAND AVENUE CAPITAL CORP
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD
SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025		   X   X    
GREEN EQUITY INVESTORS SIDE III LP
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD
SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025		   X   X    

Signatures

 /s/ Cody Franklin, as Chief Financial Officer of Green Equity Investors III, L.P.   06/24/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Not applicable.
(2) Acquired pursuant to a grant of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") to John M. Baumer which vest over three years: 80% vest on June 20, 2014, 10% vest on June 20, 2015, and 10% vest on June 20, 2016.
(3) Granted as compensation for services.
(4) GEI Capital III, LLC ("GEIC") is the general partner of Green Equity Investors III, L.P. ("GEI III") and Green Equity Investors Side III, L.P. ("GEI Side III"). Grand Avenue Associates, L.P. ("Grand Avenue") is a limited partner of GEI III. Grand Avenue Capital Corporation ("GACC") is the general partner of Grand Avenue. Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. ("LGP") is the management company of GEI III and GEI Side III and an affiliate of GEIC, Grand Avenue and GACC. LGP Management, Inc. ("LGPM") is the general partner of LGP. Mr. Baumer is a director of the Issuer and a managing partner of LGP.
(5) Mr. Baumer is the direct owner of the shares reported on this row. GEIC, GEI III, GEI Side III, Grand Avenue, GACC, LGP, and LGPM directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be an indirect beneficial owner of the shares owned by Mr. Baumer. Each of GEIC, GEI III, GEI Side III, Grand Avenue, GACC, LGP, and LGPM disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
(6) Immediately.
(7) The Series G Preferred Stock had a Liquidation Preference value of $100.00 per share when acquired, and an initial conversion ratio of 18.18:1, which represented a Common Stock share price of $5.50. The conversion ratio is subject to adjustment for accrued but unpaid dividends at the time of conversion.
(8) The Series H Preferred Stock had a Liquidation Preference value of $100.00 per share when acquired, and an initial conversion ratio of 18.18:1, which represented a Common Stock share price of $5.50. The conversion ratio is subject to adjustment for accrued but unpaid dividends at the time of conversion.

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