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Wegmans to stop selling cigarettes and tobacco
Matt Glynn - News Business Reporter
Wegmans has announced it will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products in its supermarkets effective Feb. 10.
Until Feb. 10, only remaining inventory of those products will be available for sale in its stores. The chain will not order new tobacco products between now and then.
Signs will be posted in Wegmans stores announcing the policy change.
Wegmans operates 71 stores: 49 in New York State, 12 in Pennsylvania, 7 in New Jersey, 2 in Virginia and one in Maryland. Wegmans has $4.1 billion in sales in 2006 and employs over 36,000 people.
Matt Glynn - News Business Reporter
Wegmans has announced it will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products in its supermarkets effective Feb. 10.
Until Feb. 10, only remaining inventory of those products will be available for sale in its stores. The chain will not order new tobacco products between now and then.
Signs will be posted in Wegmans stores announcing the policy change.
Wegmans operates 71 stores: 49 in New York State, 12 in Pennsylvania, 7 in New Jersey, 2 in Virginia and one in Maryland. Wegmans has $4.1 billion in sales in 2006 and employs over 36,000 people.
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