Based on rumors from employees, a 200-store supermarket is set to close permanently next month, according to sources.
According to The Sun, the Weis Markets store in Binghamton, New York, will close its doors forever in approximately one month.
Employees reportedly received rumors that the store might close, according to WNBF, a radio station. This is why the closure was announced.
A dread for the future of retail exists among shoppers, while others are concerned about how the impending business closure may affect the neighborhood.
“Ordered groceries online will be the only option available very soon.”
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Similar to everything else, there won’t be a store to visit,” a customer exclaimed.
“This is just too horrible. For anything we need at the last minute, it’s convenient to shop there,” said someone else.
Retailers worry that a grocery store desert could result from the closure.
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“There’s no other grocery store close by, and that one is never empty… In what manner can they rationalize its closure? A customer regretted.
Numerous individuals in the neighborhood will suffer as a result of this.
Customers think it’s a terrible idea to close.
It will be possible for affected employees to move to other Weis locations.
Including New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, Weis Markets boasts 200 outlets throughout seven states.
Other chains have also announced shop closures in addition to the grocer.
Within weeks, another Walgreens location in Manhattan’s Midtown will permanently close.
February 20 is the final day of the store’s operation.
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