According to some of my friends, the opening of a Wegmans store in Northborough was akin to the second coming, or the Cubs winning the World Series.
Getting excited about the opening of a supermarket is not a foreign concept to me, but apparently, this was different.
“It’s not a supermarket,” they said. “It’s an experience.”
Cool, I thought. I grew up in New York, and shopped often at Stew Leonard’s, where there are samples around every bend, and whimsical touches like singing/dancing food help make the shopping experience more fun for shoppers of all ages.
So suffice it to say, I know what it’s like when a store goes above and beyond to make grocery shopping different and a more enjoyable experience.
Would Wegmans be anything like that? Continue reading
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