IGA, Inc.

IGA, Inc.
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Retail
Founded	May 1926; 98 years ago
Founders	Independent retailer owners
Headquarters	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Area served	Illinois; Alabama; Connecticut; Georgia; Pennsylvania; Maine; Michigan; New York; Ohio; Indiana; Kentucky; North Carolina; South Carolina; Tennessee; Virginia; West Virginia; Canada (franchised name under Sobeys);
Parent	Sobeys (in Canada)
Website	iga.com

IGA, Inc., is a franchised chain of grocery stores that operates in more than 41 countries. Unlike chain stores IGA franchises are independently owned and operated. Many of these stores operate in small-town markets and belong to families that manage them. IGA was founded in the United States as the Independent Grocers Alliance in 1926. The headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois.^[1]

^ "Independent Grocers Alliance". IGA. Retrieved June 8, 2019.

[1] "Independent Grocers Alliance". IGA. Retrieved June 8, 2019.

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