Weis Markets Under Investigation, Stock Price Plummets

Weis Markets, Inc. is a food retailer in Pennsylvania and surrounding states. The Company’s retail food stores sell groceries, dairy products, frozen foods, meats, seafood, fresh produce, floral, pharmacy services, deli products, prepared foods, bakery products, beer and wine, fuel and general merchandise items, such as health and beauty care and household products. The store's product selection includes national, local and private brands, including natural, gluten-free and organic varieties. It advertises its products and promotes its brand through digital and printed circulars; television ads; radio ads; e-mail blasts; and online via its Website, social media and mobile applications. It offers a Loyalty program that includes reward points that is redeemed for discounts on items in store, at the Company’s fuel stations or at one of its third-party fuel station partners. It owns and operates approximately 198 retail food stores, many of which have online ordered customer service.