According to Men’s Journal, many people might recognize Thrifty Ice Cream as the scoops chain located inside Rite Aid ...

The ice cream company began out of a small factory in West Hollywood, California, in 1940, before being sold at the now-defunct Thrifty Drug Store, according to Thrifty's website.

By the 1970s, Thrifty Ice Cream had developed a "cult status" on the West Coast, boasts its website with celebrities name-dropping the brand. Rite Aid acquired Thrifty Ice Cream in 1996, according ...

As the beloved ice cream counter shutters along with Rite Aids across L.A. and O.C., folks look back at what made it special.

Rite Aids are closing all over SoCal, and with it comes the end of the iconic Thrifty's ice cream counter. We know it's a blow to many of you, so we've gathered comments from social media, LAist ...

They opened the first Thrifty ice cream production plant in Hollywood in 1940. The plant relocated to a 55,000-square-foot facility in El Monte in 1976. At the time, a scoop of Thrifty ice cream ...

“I love Thrifty Ice Cream, they’re one of the best quality ice creams for the price,” commented one Redditor. “I remember when the containers would go on sale, three for $5.

With Rite Aid closing stores and looking to sell its assets as part of its bankruptcy filing, the future of the ice cream brand it bought in 1996 is unclear.

With Rite Aid closing stores and looking to sell its assets as part of its bankruptcy filing, the future of the ice cream brand it bought in 1996 is unclear.