The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

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Mon Jun 29, 2009 8:54am EDT 

  LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, Jun 29 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. (the "Company" or the "Jean Coutu Group")
(TSX: PJC.A) wishes to remind the public that its Annual General Meeting
of Shareholders will be held on Tuesday July 7, 2009, at 9:30 am ET at
the Head Office of the Company, 551 Beriault Street, Longueuil, Quebec.

    The Meeting will also be webcast on the corporate website at
www.jeancoutu.com.

    Representatives of the Jean Coutu Group will meet the press after the
Meeting.


What:  The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Jean Coutu Group 
      (PJC) Inc.

When:  Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Where: The Jean Coutu Group Head Office
       551 Beriault Street, Longueuil

       Annual General Meeting starts at 9:30 a.m.
       Press meeting will be held following the Meeting (around 11:00 a.m.)


    About The Jean Coutu Group

    The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. operates a network of 353 franchised
drugstores in Canada located in the provinces of Quebec, New Brunswick
and Ontario (under the banners of PJC Jean Coutu, PJC Clinique and PJC
Sante Beaute) and employs more than 16,000 people. The Jean Coutu Group
is one of the most trusted names in Canadian pharmacy retailing. The
Company holds a significant interest in Rite Aid Corporation, one of the
United States' leading drugstore chains with more than 4,900 drugstores
in 31 states and the District of Columbia.

    Website: www.jeancoutu.com

Contacts:
Source:
The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc.

Information:
Helene Bisson
Senior Director, Communication
450-646-9611, ext. 1165

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