Rite Aid drops support for Apple Pay, reportedly working on competing platform

[iMore.com]

Rite Aid pharmacy has mentioned that it is dropping support for Apple Pay across all 4,600 stores in the US. The drug store chain seemingly accepted the NFC-based payment solution when it debuted earlier this month, but subsequently pulled support earlier this week.

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[Scatabrain]

I need to put out a press release that I will stop shopping there. Who's with me?!

Too bad Rite Aid. Wrong move! I will have to drive a bit further to CVS but so be it.

 

[lornaevo]

I like rite aid and usually shop there. I just wish they had a passbook app.

 

[Scatabrain]

Now CVS is doing the same #%#% thing.