Wegmans to open first D.C. store

Rochester, N.Y.-based Wegmans Food Markets will open its first store in Washington, D.C., aiming for a target opening in 2021, a spokeswoman for the project developers told Store Brands sister publication Progressive Grocer. Known for the quality and variety of its private brands, the 92-store chain will anchor a development at 3900 Wisconsin Ave. NW, formerly the site of the Fannie Mae headquarters.

“As we look to expand retail and grocery options across the District, Wegmans is a decisive win for our city,” stated Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Browser.

To learn more, read the article on ProgressiveGrocer.com.