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Jul 1, 2015 · About Wegman family. The Wegmans grocery store empire has deep roots. Brothers Walter and John Wegman worked in their mom and dad's grocery store in Rochester, New York--Walter in the...
Wegmans is a privately owned company, founded in 1916 by brothers John and Walter Wegman as the Rochester Fruit and Vegetable Company. [12] Originally starting as a produce cart, the first store opened in 1917 at 72 West Main St in Rochester, New York. [13] Wegmans is headquartered in the Rochester suburb of Gates.
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In 1950, Robert Wegman, Walter’s son, became president and laid the foundation for Wegmans to be not only a great place to shop, but also a great place to work for all. Today, Robert’s son Danny Wegman, and Danny’s daughters Colleen and Nicole, lead the company. Wegmans Fairport front end, 1958.
Robert Bernard Wegman (October 14, 1918 – April 20, 2006) [1] was a pioneer of the one-stop shopping concept. He was the son of Wegmans Food Markets co-founder Walter Wegman. From 1969 until his death in 2006 at age 87, he was the chairman of Wegmans.
Wegmans is a regional supermarket chain founded by brothers Walter and John Wegman in 1916. It offers quality, taste, and cleaner ingredients, and has won many awards for its customer service and community involvement.
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A Great Merchant 1918-2006. Robert B. Wegman, born in the days when people bought fruits and vegetables from pushcart peddlers, became one of the nation’s most influential and admired leaders in the supermarket industry.
Apr 22, 2006 · Robert B. Wegman, 87, who introduced the idea of one-stop shopping at his family-owned chain of supermarkets, which are the envy of the industry for their unparalleled levels of customer and ...
