Weis Markets announced that Gretchen Suydan has joined the company as director of marketing.

Weis Markets has promoted Paul Stombaugh to VP/corporate controller.

Weis Markets on Tuesday reported net income of $82.5 million for the 52-week period ended Dec. 29.

Weis Markets reported a 1.2% increase in net income to $17.2 million for its third quarter thanks to disciplined promotions, increased store-level productivity and improved efficiency.

Weis Markets has lowered the prices on over 1,000 staple items and that it will freeze the prices of these products for 100 days in recognition of its 100 year anniversary this year.

Weis Markets has raised $191,000 in donations and pet supplies for 94 local animal shelters and rescue organizations in its five state market area through its Paws for Pets program, nearly double the total raised in 2011.

Weis Markets has closed on its purchase of three former Genuardi's stores and is slated to reopen them this weekend.

Weis Markets on Thursday announced it has begun the construction of an environmentally innovative 65,000-sq.-ft. superstore in Fogelsville, Pa.

Weis Markets is expanding its presence in the digital space.

Weis Markets on Monday reported an increase in 2011 sales of 5% to $2.8 billion.

Weis Markets on Monday announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase three Pennsylvania-based Genuardi's stores from Safeway.