The Piggly Wiggly on Devine Street in Columbia, known as the “Social Pig,” is set to close. Provided Google Maps A beloved locally owned and operated outpost of an iconic Southern grocery ...

This was a big change from the clerk service that dominated the retail business. Before Piggly Wiggly opened in 1916, the only way to shop was to stand at a counter and tell a clerk what you wanted.

The store posted a statement by owner Darrell Miller of the Piggly Wiggly on Devine Street — also known as The Social Pig — on its Facebook page Sunday. It said in part: “Our lease has ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Customers and employees are sharing their thoughts and memories, after it was announced that the Piggly Wiggly at the corner of Devine Street and Kilbourne Road in Columbia will ...

The owner of the Piggly Wiggly on Devine Street, Darrell Miller, took to Facebook to share the news, saying their lease has expired, and they're unable to get a new one that would continue the ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The opening of the Piggly Wiggly on Freeman Mill Road in Greensboro — originally scheduled for this month — has been delayed, the developer told WFMY News 2 on Tuesday.

Jim Oppe, who has owned local grocery stores for 27 years, and his wife Becky sold their four local Piggly Wigglies, and one in The Plains, Ohio, to Grant’s Hometown Supermarkets, which took ...