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2. Piggly Wiggly - Wikipedia

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   Piggly Wiggly is an American supermarket chain operating in the American Southern and Midwestern regions run by Piggly Wiggly, LLC, an affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers. [1] Its first outlet opened in 1916 in Memphis, Tennessee , and is notable as the first true self-service grocery store , and the originator of various familiar supermarket ...

3. Clarence Saunders (grocer) - Wikipedia

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   Merrill Lynch(*needs citation) and other speculators on Wall Street attempted a bear raid on the price of Piggly Wiggly stock, gambling the price would fall. With a loan of $10 million from a number of Southern bankers, plus a bit of his own money, Saunders counteracted by buying a large amount of Piggly Wiggly stock in hopes of driving up the ...

4. Bruno's - Wikipedia

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   Bruno's Supermarkets, LLC was an American chain of grocery stores with its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama. [1]It was founded in 1932 by Joseph Bruno in Birmingham. During the company's pinnacle, it operated over 300 stores under the names Bruno's, Food World, Foodmax, Food Fair, Fresh Value, Vincent's Markets, Piggly Wiggly, Consumer Foods, and American Fare in Alabama, Florida, Georgia ...

5. Piggly Wiggly: Fun Facts About America's First Modern ... - AOL

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   Piggly Wiggly Was a Big Store. On Sept. 6, 1916, the world's first Piggly Wiggly opened to great fanfare at 79 Jefferson Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee. Saunders had launched an advertising blitz in ...

6. The MarketPlace - Wikipedia

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   The chain was founded by the Crisson Family in 1939, [3] and was originally called Piggly Wiggly Limited, with each store having the name "Piggly Wiggly." [3] [4] In 1946 the company was purchased by the Pimental Family, and in 1950 was purchased by Mr. Fernance Perry.

7. Shutting down the Pig: Oak Creek Piggly Wiggly to close in ...

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   Piggly Wiggly, 2201 E. Rawson Ave., will close in November ― likely in the first week of the month, according to Owner/Manager Ben Malicki. The store has served the local community for decades.

8. Hinky Dinky - Wikipedia

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   Another supermarket chain already existing was called Piggly Wiggly. Hoping to take advantage of the public's affection for a cute name (Piggly Wiggly was very successful) they came up with "Hinky-Dinky", which was taken from the World War I song, “Hinky Dinky Parlez-vous” (see Mademoiselle from Armentières). [citation needed]

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