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Wegmans vs Landlord Over Stalled Store | Raleigh News
Wegmans is locked in a high-stakes legal battle with the landlord of a Fenton development over $500K in alleged back rent, stemming from a 2016 lease for a store that never opened — a decision attributed to pandemic-driven shifts in retail strategy. The grocery giant argues the landlord failed to cooperate in finding a solution, like subleasing or terminating the lease, and blames them for any financial losses. Wegmans has requested a court-ordered hold on the disputed rent while the case unfolds in federal court, where the amount at stake exceeds $75K. The outcome could set a precedent for…
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