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A well-liked American grocery retailer chain’s retail footprint will develop this yr and past, thanks partially to buyer demand.
Wegmans Meals Markets has a location opening in Rockville, Maryland subsequent week and one other launching in Norwalk, Connecticut in July.
The shop in Norwalk, scheduled to debut July 23, will mark Wegmans’ first location within the Structure State, in response to the corporate.
As soon as these places formally go stay, they may carry the overall variety of Wegmans shops that the corporate has launched this yr to 3, having already opened a Wegmans in Lake Grove, New York in February.
A supply employee picks up Wegmans luggage outdoors a retailer in New York, NY on Aug. 8, 2024. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg by way of Getty Pictures)
The openings add to the greater than 110 shops that Wegmans already has on the East Coast in states together with New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Delaware in addition to the District of Columbia.
Signal on the fundamental entrance to a Wegmans grocery retailer in Manhattan on Mar. 31, 2025. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket by way of Getty Pictures)
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Wegmans has extra retailer openings within the pipeline.
Charlotte, North Carolina will get a Wegmans location launch in late 2026, the corporate informed FOX Enterprise.
Holly Springs, a city that’s additionally in North Carolina, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania also can anticipate Wegmans to carry a retailer to their areas sooner or later, in response to the “Future Retailer Places” web page on the chain’s web site.
The timelines for when these two places will begin serving prospects haven’t but been revealed, Wegmans informed FOX Enterprise.
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The grocery retailer chain first introduced plans for the Pittsburgh-area location in mid-January. That Wegmans retailer would be the firm’s “first entry into the Pittsburgh area” and is anticipated to be roughly 115,000 sq. ft inside a mixed-use growth, in response to a press launch.
“We’ve acquired hundreds of requests for a Wegmans within the Pittsburgh area since opening our first Pennsylvania retailer over 30 years in the past,” Wegmans Vice President of Actual Property and Retailer Planning Dan Aken stated. “We’re excited to have lastly discovered the precise location to carry Wegmans to the Pittsburgh space.”
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The Rochester, New York-based firm, which competes with different grocery chains and retailers that provide groceries, was based by brothers Walter and John Wegman in 1916.
Folks store on the Wegmans Astor Place grocery retailer on Oct. 28, 2023, in New York Metropolis. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Pictures)