It all started with The Pig. These days, the Piggly Wiggly is our neighborhood store for grabbing a gallon of milk, a few boxes of cereal, and a loaf of bread, but 100 years ago it was a ...

I remember a Piggly Wiggly on the corner of South Flores and Beldon streets in the 1940s. The last time I was in the vicinity, the building housed a bodega painted yellow. Where did the name Piggly ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dec. 12, 1919: Clarence Saunders is elected ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Four West Virginia Foodland stores have recently made the franchise switch to Piggly Wiggly, the most recent being the “Bigley Piggly Wiggly” at 10 Spring St., near Bigley ...

On Nov. 10, 1922, the first Piggly Wiggly store in Asheville opened. The new Asheville store, located at 18 N. Pack Square, was described as introducing to Asheville “an entirely new method of selling ...

Bill Carey is the founder and executive director of Tennessee History for Kids, a non-profit organization that helps teachers cover social studies. He's also the author of several history books and a ...

The parent company of the famed Southern grocery chain Piggly Wiggly agreed to purchase ten Harris Teeter locations in the DC area, Washington Business Journal reports. The sale is a piece of the ...