Wadesboro Iga

Wadesboro IGA is a locally owned supermarket. It was founded in 1926 by Frank Grimes, a Chicago-based accountant who specialized in auditing the books of wholesale grocers. The company is one of the world's largest voluntary supermarket networks, with a presence in more than 40 countries and six continents. Wadesboro IGA operates produce, deli, bakery, dairy, meat, frozen food, and health and beauty departments. It serves a variety of frozen foods, including vegetarian dinners, frozen fruit juices, vegetables, appetizers, ice cream and other desserts. In addition, the company s health and beauty department sells tanning products, shampoos, styling gels, nail polishes, panty hose and toothpastes. The store s shelves and coolers are stocked with a full line of familiar brand beverages, such as Tropicana juices, Coca-Cola sodas, SoBe teas and Zephyrhills water. It maintains a location in Wadesboro, N.C.