Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Amazon Pulls the Plug on Fresh and Go Stores, Plans 100+ New Whole Foods Amazon will close all remaining Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores to focus on its growing online grocery offering and the Whole Foods Market banner. Some of the locations set to be closed will be converted to Whole Foods, and the company also said it plans to open more than 100 new Whole Foods stores over […] Retail TouchPoints January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 3 min read AmazonWhole FoodsDept. FreshData & InsightsBrick and MortarDeliveryShoppersTechnology & InnovationDept. NonfoodOmnichannelRegional GroceryTech: CashierlessResults & InvestmentPop UpsMerchandisingOwned Brands (Private Label)MergersStore FormatCustomer ExperienceCompetitionOperations & Supply ChainDoorDashMarketing: Social MediaFood DeliveryMarketing: BrandDept. ApparelWeis MarketsWalmartMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionExecutivesInternational - North AmericaUbereatsStrategySoutheastern GrocersPredictions and ForecastsEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Weis Markets will use Amazon for same-day grocery delivery [[“value”:”Weis is also integrating Amazon into its loyalty program”]] Supermarket News November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 < 1 min read AmazonWeis MarketsRegional GroceryDeliveryMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets net sales up slightly in Q3 Company’s third quarter comparable store sales increased 0.8% year-over-year Supermarket News November 9, 2023November 9, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsRegional Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Schnucks, Weis Markets pull their own brands of fruit puree [[“value”:” Schnucks and Weis Markets have joined a group of stores pulling apple cinnamon fruit puree off the shelves, reports ABC News. The Food and Drug Administration has widened its investigation into the puree pouches possibly containing lead after seven more illnesses were reported in five states. Both Schnucks and Weis Markets […] Supermarket News November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. FreshRegional GroceryWeis MarketsGovernmentHealth & WellnessBrick and MortarAmazonResults & InvestmentDept. GroceryConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets halts its shopping cart rental pilot [[“value”:” East Coast-based Weis Markets is ending a pilot that involved shoppers paying to use shopping carts, reports Sunbury, Pa., radio station WKOK. Weis Markets said that, though the test is over, the retailer is still planning to explore using a shopping cart rental system. Weis added though, that it’s not planning to […] Supermarket News October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsRegional GroceryShoppersStrategyMarketing: Broadcast 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets charged with sexual harassment [[“value”:”It happened at a Mifflintown, Pa., location and came from a supervisor”]] Supermarket News October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsRegional GroceryStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets continues its energy-efficient approach [[“value”:”Pilot showcased Aeroseal duct sealing technology”]] Supermarket News August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsSustainabilityRegional GroceryTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets’ Q2 profits slide while sales rise [[“value”:” Weis Markets said its profits declined 5.5% in the second quarter, compared with a year ago, despite solid sales gains for the period. Sales in the 13-week second quarter rose 3.8%, including a 3.5% increase in comp-store sales, to $1.18 billion. On a two-year stacked basis, comp-store sales were up 11.9%. Net income in […] Supermarket News August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsRegional GroceryAssociatesGovernmentExecutivesResults & InvestmentEconomyBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department & Category Weis Markets touts sustainability certification for all stores All 197 Weis stores have completed Ratio Institute’s Sustainable Food Retail Certification Supermarket News June 28, 2023June 28, 2023 < 1 min read SustainabilityBrick and MortarWeis MarketsDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets plans to invest over $160M in growth New stores, remodels, fuel centers, information technology upgrades — all these are part of the plan, CEO says Supermarket News May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsTechnology & InnovationExecutivesDept. FuelBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Owned Brands (Private Label) Alison Gregas now in charge of Weis Markets' private brands She will oversee new product development, day-to-day management Supermarket News April 6, 2023April 6, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsOwned Brands (Private Label) 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing In-store moves contribute to Weis Markets’ bright Q4 report Disciplined loyalty marketing programs and ongoing price investments are main contributors Supermarket News March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets promotes Maria Rizzo to advertising/marketing VP Grocery industry veteran Ron Bonacci to retire at year’s end Supermarket News November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 < 1 min read Weis Markets 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets hires John Driscoll as construction VP Store development professional comes to regional grocer from H-E-B Supermarket News August 23, 2022July 25, 2023 < 1 min read Weis MarketsHEB 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Weis Markets caps off strong fiscal 2022 first half Second-quarter net and comparable sales rise more than 8% Supermarket News August 2, 2022August 2, 2022 < 1 min read Weis Markets 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
New ESG reporting standard earmarked for grocers FMI, IGA, NRF, Raley’s and Weis Markets among Ratio Institute framework’s supporters Supermarket News August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 < 1 min read ESG and CSRWeis Markets 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery RetailWit Blog QuickWit Monthly (January 2026) – The Top Retail News The top retail news and most interesting & most read stories in commerce. Written by RetailWit February 1, 2026February 6, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Channel: Grocery - Natural Channel: Mass Department & Category Department: Food Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Holiday & Events Merchandising Operations & Supply Chain Owned Brands (Private Label) Stores & Formats Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go Are Gone A Historical Retrospective on Amazon’s Grocery Experiments & the Road Ahead On January 27, 2026, Amazon confirmed what many analysts had quietly anticipated: its Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go store banners are being shuttered across the U.S., ending a decade of experimentation in brick-and-mortar grocery retail. According to Amazon, all 57 Amazon Fresh grocery stores and 15 Amazon Go locations are slated to close imminently […] Written by Grocerant Guru January 31, 2026February 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery - Natural Channel: Mass Department & Category Department: Food Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Associates & Employees Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats BREAKING NEWS: Amazon Bails Out Of Physical Stores Business, Closing Go And Fresh Stores Amazon announced today that it is closing its 57 Amazon Fresh Stores and 15 Amazon Go stores. With the exception of Whole Foods, which it acquired for $13.7 billion in 2017, it will now be out of the bricks-and-mortar business for the time being. The company’s food retail focus now will be on expanding its […] Written by MorningNewsBeat January 28, 2026February 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Department: Food Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Stores & Formats December E-Grocery Sales Hit $12.7 Billion, Up 32% YOY The latest Brick Meets Click Grocery Shopper Survey is out, reporting that “monthly U.S. online grocery sales accelerated dramatically in December, with total sales surging 32% year-over-year (YOY) to finish the month with a record high $12.7 billion … This robust performance reflects higher order frequency, spending rates, and a larger user base than December […] Written by MorningNewsBeat January 26, 2026February 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Channel: Mass Department: Consumer Durables Department: Food Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy ESG Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Agencies & Vendors Retail Ecosystem Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Merchandising Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats NRF 2026 review: AI grabs the spotlight as retail technology steps into its next chapter By James Pepper, Vista Technology Support A Brief Introduction to NRF and How the Show Is Structured Every January, the National Retail Federation’s ‘Retail’s Big Show’ transforms New York’s Javits Centre into one of the most influential gatherings in the global retail calendar. Tens of thousands of professionals arrive to explore new technologies, exchange ideas, […] Written by Retail Technology Innovation Hub January 21, 2026February 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked