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A Webster woman has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges for stealing almost $600,000 from Wegmans, where she worked for 27 years.
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Queens man suing Rochester-area plazas for access
Four local malls and plazas were named this month in lawsuits seeking greater access for people with disabilities by a New York City-area man who has been filing such suits for more than a decade. Christopher E. Brown, whose address ...
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Read More »Wegmans loses tax appeal
The state’s highest court has ruled that Wegmans Food Markets Inc. is not entitled to a refund for taxes paid on a service that the company claimed was exempt. Since 1995, Wegmans has hired RetailData LLC to monitor competitors’ prices. ...
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Read More »Wegmans sets opening for 2 NJ stores, NYC market in works
Wegmans Foot Markets has announced opening dates for its two new stores in northern New Jersey. The Rochester-based supermarket chain says Tuesday that a 113,000-square-foot Wegmans will open July 23 in Hanover, followed on Sept. 24 by the opening of ...
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Read More »Wegmans the latest company to face Trump-related boycotts
A number of big-name brands, from Uber to Under Armour, Nordstrom to Neiman Marcus, have been the subject of politically charged boycotts in recent weeks. Now another company is finding itself in the crosshairs of consumers hoping to avoid Trump ...
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Read More »Federal suit accuses Wegmans of FCRA violations
A federal class action complaint has been filed by workers against Wegmans Food Markets Inc. under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. According to the suit filed Saturday in U.S. District Court in Rochester, Wegmans improperly requires job applicants to sign ...
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Read More »Wegmans joins state to offer holiday meals
Wegmans is one of several business that will team up with the state in a public-private partnership to deliver holiday meals this week to more than 35,000 people. Walmart, the National Supermarket Association, the Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo and FreshDirect are ...
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Read More »E. coli outbreak could result in lawsuits
Law firms at opposite ends of the country are looking into the recent E. coli outbreak in the Rochester area. Paul V. Nunes, a partner in the Rochester office of Underberg & Kessler LLP, said he met Monday night with ...
Read More »Consumer Reports ranks Wegmans tops
Wegmans is tops, according to a Consumer Reports survey released Tuesday. Among the nation’s favorite chains, Wegmans took the reader prize, followed closely by Trader Joe’s and Publix. Pathmark and Wal-Mart Supercenters ranked at the bottom, according to the survey, ...
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Read More »Wegmans changes course on Alec Baldwin TV ads
Wegmans has had a change of heart about grounding Alec Baldwin as a spokesman because of his antics aboard an American Airlines flight. Wegmans Food Markets said Wednesday it will continue running television ads featuring Baldwin after being inundated with “hundreds ...
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Read More »Wegmans gets safety citations
Wegmans has been hit with federal workplace safety citations carrying potential fines of nearly $200,000. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Tuesday accused Wegmans Food Markets Inc. of repeated violations at its corporate bakery and distribution center in Rochester.
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Read More »Ex-employee accused of threatening Wegmans CEO
Federal prosecutors say a former Wegmans Food Markets employee in New Jersey has been arrested on charges of sending online death threats to the grocery store chain’s chief executive. Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard Resnick ...
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