He joined the company in The other daughter, Nicole, is a senior vice president. Both are in their forties, planting the Wegmans name firmly in the executive lineup for years to come. Many Wegmans shoppers rave about the cheese selection. And why not? Aging cheese in natural caves is a long-established practice in Europe. Skip to header Skip to main content Skip to footer.
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What about Best Buy and others? With a large section of their fresh food section devoted to more than fine, aged cheeses, Wegmans made the unprecedented move of opening their own cheese caves near Rochester in A Pittsford, New York Wegmans location got an unexpected delivery in July when a rare yellow lobster was dropped off as part of their regular seafood shipment.
The color mutation is found in just one out of every 30 million of the little guys. Rather than offer it as dinner, the store donated it to a local aquarium. The company was charmed by the story and enlisted both Baldwin and his mom to appear in a series of television spots. The relationship appeared to be severed in late , after Baldwin got into a widely reported argument on an American Airlines flight.
The company "thought it was best" to discontinue the ads. But just a week later, they apologized to Baldwin and decided to put the commercials back on the air.
At the forefront of inebriation technology, Wegmans installed a vending machine in that dispensed wine in their Allentown, Pennsylvania store. In a battle of consonants, the pharmacy chain Walgreens decided to file a lawsuit against Wegmans in over claims the "W" logo appeared too similar to their own. The script-style lettering was first used in , with Wegmans insisting it was based on promotional material from the s.
They agreed to stop using it as a single-letter logo in , but the company can still make use of the script using their full brand name. They were soon joined by three other women--Jill Green, Kim Harris, and Patricia Harrelson--to form the Women of Wegmans, a devoted group of superfans who have been to nine store openings across four states as of March , camping out the night before the doors officially open.
The women cite the variety and atmosphere of the stores as reasons they're enthusiastic about new locations. BY Jake Rossen. Wegmans was enormous even in the s. The line to get into Brooklyn Wegmans on opening day stretched around the block. Some people had been there since midnight. Its newest stores are designed to look like European open-air markets and feature large displays of fresh produce, artisan breads, meats, seafood, imported cheeses, prepared foods and international foods.
It will employ people. Wegmans facts:. The biggest Wegmans? The most massive store in 4 Upstate NY regions, 5 other states. Rick Moriarty covers business news and consumer issues. Got a tip, comment or story idea? Contact him anytime: Email Twitter Facebook Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.
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