Weis Markets posts annual sales increase of 3.6% to $2.9 billion

Weis Markets last week announced that its fourth quarter sales increased 2.8% to $734.1 million while its comparable store sales increased 2.8%, compared to the same period a year ago.

For the 52-week period ended Dec. 26, the company's sales increased 3.6% to $2.9 billion while comparable store sales increased 3.7% compared to the 52-week period ended Dec. 27, 2014.



"In 2015, our overall results benefited from strategic pricing investments and the ongoing improvement of our store assortments by market," stated Jonathan Weis, chairman and CEO, Weis Markets. "In addition, improved store level, supply chain and store support efficiencies helped us deliver a better customer experience, which helped us increase customer traffic and our overall market share."