The Little-Known Story Of Piggly Wiggly In Texas And How It's Making A Big Comeback
By Katie Lawrence|Published February 20, 2024
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Katie Lawrence
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Katie Lawrence is a Southeast Texas native who graduated 18th in her high school class with a GPA of 4.25. She attended college in the Houston area and began writing for OnlyInYourState in 2015.
Today, Katie writes, edits, and performs several other tasks for OnlyInYourState and has never been more passionate about a job before. Outside of work, you can likely find her curled up on with a hot cup of coffee, practicing yoga, baking, or exploring the beautiful Lone Star State (in particular, the vast and mystical West Texas desert).
Some of my fondest childhood memories involve Sunday morning grocery runs with my mom. While we never shopped at Piggly Wiggly, I do remember seeing the stores every now and then and thinking the little pig logo was just so cute. If you used to stock up on essentials at Piggly Wiggly, you’ll be pleased to learn the chain is making a comeback in the Lone Star State. There are already three stores open, with more potentially in the works. Keep scrolling for everything you need to know about Piggly Wiggly in Texas.
Visit the Piggly Wiggly website for more information about current and future Texas store locations.
Have you ever shopped at Piggly Wiggly in Texas? If so, we’d love for you to share your memories with us in the comments. Check out our previous article below to learn about Texas’ very own Eiffel Tower in the town of Paris. It’s totally worth a stop when you’re in town! If you need somewhere to stay while you’re checking out Piggly Wiggly, I recommend Extended Stay America for an affordable option. There are hotels near all of the current Piggly Wiggly locations, so you can save money on groceries and lodging!