{"id":317959,"date":"2026-10-31T00:08:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T00:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/317959\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T00:08:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T00:08:20","slug":"wegmans-vp-says-he-can-see-the-grocer-expanding-in-pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/317959\/","title":{"rendered":"Wegmans VP says he can see the grocer expanding in Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wegman\u2019s grocery stores has announced it\u2019s second location is planned for Southwestern PA and there could be more in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Work will begin to reimagine and renovate the The Galleria in Mt. Lebanon beginning in 2028, with the first location in Cranberry expected to open in fall 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Aken a vice president with Wegmans, tells KDKA Radio they believe it\u2019s their selection and customer service that sets them apart from competitors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe way we look at it is one-stop shopping, with everyday low pricing and it\u2019s really our employees that set us aside, it\u2019s fantastic customer service,\u201d said Aken.<\/p>\n<p>And while there are currently no active plans for additional stores, Aken says the Pittsburgh market is a place he can see more Wegmans locations opening in the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiven the size of the market, we believe there is definitely more room for us to grow,\u201d said Aken.<\/p>\n<p>Aken adds that the success of the first two locations opening will go a long way on determining if the continue to expand in Southwestern PA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wegman\u2019s grocery stores has announced it\u2019s second location is planned for Southwestern PA and there could be more&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1724,73,75,74,21536,10984],"class_list":["post-317959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-grocery-store","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-supermarket","tag-wegmans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}