What started as a simple reset of just a few sections at The Pig turned into an amazing upgrade in what we offer our customers!! And today, we are making sure our team knows where the most requested holiday items can be found! We are having full-on fun as we jumped into grocery-games mode 🛒✨ From scavenger hunts down the aisles to surprise challenges, our employees turned work into a mini adventure. Who knew resetting could be this entertaining? 😂👏 Speaking of entertaining! Check out this tra

Before the big grocery chains moved in, Piggly Wiggly was the neighborhood store for countless Memphians. 🐷 Born right here in Memphis in 1916, it wasn’t just any grocery store it was the first self service supermarket in the world, revolutionizing how people shopped. For much of the 20th century, “The Pig” was everywhere in Memphis friendly cashiers, aisles you knew by heart, and those iconic paper bags. But by the early 2000s, most locations had closed, marking the end of a true hometown era.

Piggly Wiggly – The Store That Invented Self-Service Shopping