IGA, Inc.

IGA, Inc.
IGA
IndustryRetail
FoundedMay 1926 (May 1926)
FoundersIndependent retailer owners
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois, U.S.
Area served
22 countries

IGA, INC. is an international affiliation of franchised grocery stores that are independently owned and operated. As of 2017, the network included nearly 5,000 supermarkets in more than 30 countries, representing $36 billion in annual sales — with many IGA stores operating in small-town markets and owned by their managing families.

Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, IGA was founded in 1926 the United States as the Independent Grocers Alliance.