weis markets

Weis Markets to Invest Over $160 Million in New Growth in 2023

by Katie Lee April 28, 2023

Sunbury, Pa. — Weis Markets, Inc.’s chairman, president and CEO, Jonathan H. Weis, recently updated shareholders on the company’s plans to invest more than $160 million in its growth in 2023. Included in this plan will be record investments in new stores, remodels, fuel centers, information technology upgrades and thousands of smaller store improvement projects. “In 2023, we plan to invest more than $160 million in our capital expenditure program,” says Weis. “Our budget includes 20 remodels, six fuel centers, one addition and one new store, which will open in …

April 28, 2023

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Restaurant Technologies Partners With Weis Markets, Fry’s Food Stores and Price Chopper

by Katie Lee April 17, 2017

Minneapolis — Restaurant Technologies has partnered with three grocery brands: Weis Markets, Fry’s Food Stores and Price Chopper. Over the next few months, each banner is on track to use the Total Oil Management system, a technology that automates the entire life cycle of fryer oil. Restaurant Technologies has seen double-digit growth in the industry; in 2016 the system was installed in approximately 2,000 grocery locations, with another 350 completed in 2017 so far.

April 17, 2017

News retailers

Weis Markets Completes 44 Store Conversions

by Katie Lee November 8, 2016

Sunbury, Pa. — Weis Markets has successfully converted 44 supermarket locations resulting from three acquisitions beginning August 1, 2016. Weis Markets had acquired five Mars Super Market locations in Baltimore County, Md., 38 Food Lion stores throughout Maryland, Virginia and Delaware, and a Nell’s Family Market in East Berlin, Pa. The acquisitions have increased its operating stores by 25%.

November 8, 2016

News people retailers

Weis Markets Appoints Chief Information Officer

by Katie Lee November 2, 2016

Sunbury, Pa. — Weis Markets has hired R. Gregory Zeh, Jr. as vice president and chief information officer (CIO). During his 25-year career, Zeh has worked in increasingly senior information technology and finance positions in the food retail and service industries.

November 2, 2016

News retailers

Weis Markets To Convert 38 Food Lion Locations

by Katie Lee September 21, 2016

Sunbury, Pa. — Weis Markets, Inc., a Mid-Atlantic food retailer, plans to convert 38 Food Lion supermarket locations to Weis Markets stores. The company has completed the purchase of these locations operating in the states of Maryland, Virginia and Delaware, and plans to complete the conversion process by the end of October.

September 21, 2016

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Weis Markets Opens Five Stores in Baltimore County

by Katie Lee August 4, 2016

Sunbury, Pa. — Weis Markets, Inc. has converted and reopened five former Mars Super Markets as Weis Markets stores located in Baltimore County, including two locations in Dundalk and individual units in Essex, Arbutus and Carney. It has hired more than 500 new associates who held previous employment with Mars.

August 4, 2016

News retailers

Weis Markets Plans To Purchase 38 Food Lion Locations

by Katie Lee July 14, 2016

Sunbury, Pa. — Weis Markets, Inc., a Mid-Atlantic food retailer, has reached a definitive agreement with Food Lion, LLC, to purchase the assets of 38 Food Lion supermarket locations operating in the states of Maryland, Virginia and Delaware. The company plans to complete the purchase of these locations pending regulatory approval.

July 14, 2016

News retailers

Weis Markets To Purchase 5 Mars Supermarket Stores

by Katie Lee May 25, 2016

Sunbury, Pa. — Weis Markets has entered into an agreement with Mars Super Markets, Inc. to purchase five Mars stores in Baltimore County, Md., including two in Dundalk and individual units in Essex, Arbutus and Carney.

May 25, 2016