From: Alanna Quimby
Food For Less Piggly Wiggly
WETUMPKA, Ala. — Piggly Wiggly Food For Less will officially open its newest location in Wetumpka, Alabama, on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 7 a.m. The store, located in the former Winn-Dixie space, will reopen under new ownership by the McDaniels family, restoring a full-service grocery option for local residents.
The opening marks a significant milestone for the Wetumpka community, reestablishing convenient access to fresh food, household essentials, and everyday necessities following the closure of the previous grocery store. The McDaniels family continues its investment in revitalizing former Winn-Dixie locations across the region by converting them into Food For Less stores focused on affordability and transparency.
Piggly Wiggly Food For Less operates using a cost + 10% pricing model, where customers pay the store’s cost plus a modest 10% surcharge at checkout. This approach eliminates the need for coupons, loyalty cards, or promotional gimmicks while delivering consistent, everyday low prices on groceries throughout the store.
“We’re excited to bring Piggly Wiggly Food For Less to Wetumpka and reopen this store for the community,” said the McDaniels leadership team. “Our goal is to provide a dependable, affordable grocery option while creating local jobs and supporting the everyday needs of families in this area.”
Grand Opening Details
Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: 5326 US Highway 231, Wetumpka, AL
Community members are invited to attend the grand opening, meet the store team, and explore the new Food For Less shopping experience.
About Piggly Wiggly Food For Less Piggly Wiggly Food For Less is a value-driven grocery concept operating under the Piggly Wiggly brand and independently owned in this region by the McDaniels family. Each store follows a cost-plus pricing model designed to deliver transparency, affordability, and quality while serving the unique needs of the communities they operate in.
