Wegmans to Stop Tobacco, Cigarette Sales

by Jane M. Martin
Monday, January 07, 2008

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Kudos to the folks at Wegmans supermarket chain, who announced Friday that the company will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products next month! With 71 stores in five states, the chain is making a major statement that the health and well being of its customers, and the community at ...

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Wegmans to Stop Tobacco, Cigarette Sales
Phil
Friday, January 11, 2008 at 04:51 PM
If citizens and public health groups would send a few letters to other food and retail chains, it may persuade them to be as socially responsible as Wegmans. Even very large chains like Walmart or Target could be swayed if they thought that customers wanted them to have a more acceptable policy towards public health.
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