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 a form releasing the company from liability related to potential claims tied to information that […]
Wegmans plans 10 new supermarkets in 5 states
Wegmans Food Markets says it plans to add 10 new stores in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions over the next year or two.
Labor unions, Wegmans’ landlord settle suit
A Gambrills shopping center developer has settled its $25 million lawsuit against a labor union it accused of using “sham litigation” to wage an unsuccessful war to keep out Wegmans, a non-union supermarket.
4th Circuit revives $25M action alleging bid to block Wegmans
A Gambrills shopping center developer can pursue its $25 million lawsuit against a labor union for using allegedly “sham litigation” to wage an unsuccessful war to keep out Wegmans, a federal appeals court has ruled.
Crafts take center stage at upscale Baltimore show
Kathy Wegman’s decorated panther figurine boasts thousands of tiny beads and rhinestones that flash bright jewel tones of blue, green and gold.
Md. resident’s salted chocolate going national
SYKESVILLE — Salazon Chocolate Co. produces 350,000 chocolate bars a year, said owner Pete Truby, and as of March, will be available in Whole Foods Markets nearly nationwide, in addition to all Wegmans and regional health food stores. The cocoa beans in the chocolate come exclusively from the Dominican Republic, and the chocolate is manufactured […]
New model: Grow local, sell global
Imagine entering your neighborhood grocery store and heading over to the apples. Of the half-dozen varieties on display, imagine that four are grown in orchards you’re familiar with or by people whose names you recognize. And as you push your cart through the aisles, you find products manufactured in Maryland on every shelf.
300 residential units planned at Hunt Valley Towne Centre
Up to 300 residential units may soon be added at the Hunt Valley Towne Centre in the space vacated when a Wal-Mart closed its doors in 2007, the developer confirmed Tuesday.
Baltimore County zoning opponents say they have 170,000 signatures
Efforts to petition two controversial Baltimore County zoning maps to a referendum in November 2014 have resulted in 170,000 voter signatures, officials said Friday.
Eye Opener: Long lines for early voting
A few election, government and politics headlines for Thursday.
Wegmans recalls pumpkin rolls because of plastic
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans is recalling a batch of pumpkin rolls because the baked goods may contain pieces of clear plastic from the packaging. The western New York grocery chain says Wednesday it’s undertaking the voluntary recall following complaints by customers. The plastic may be sharp and present a choking hazard. The bakery pumpkin rolls […]
Baltimore Co. judge prevents release of petitioners’ names in Solo Cup site dispute
A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge Thursday issued a temporary restraining order against the county Board of Elections preventing it from releasing the names of nearly 95,000 petitioners in an ongoing feud over the redevelopment of the former Solo Cup manufacturing plant in Owings Mills. Judge Kathleen Cox issued the order at the request of […]