Carlie C's

Last updated February 13, 2025

Carlie C's is an IGA grocery store chain headquartered in Dunn, North Carolina. It is the largest IGA franchise in North Carolina.^[1] As of March 2023, the chain had 33 locations across North Carolina and South Carolina.^[2] The business has annual revenue in excess of $100 million as of 2013.

The business started with a small country store in Johnston County, North Carolina, opened by Carlie C. and Joyce McLamb in 1961. It became part of the IGA in the 1980s.^[2] By 1989, the chain had grown to six stores.^[3] By 2011, it grew to 13 locations.^[1]

32 locations as of 2025.^[4]

References

1 2 Grocery chain expanding in Raleigh, Triangle Business Journal (December 5, 2011)
1 2 Independent grocer Carlie C's expands as grocery titans duel, The News & Observer (October 12, 2013)
↑ GROCER PROVES INDEPENDENTS CAN THRIVE, Fayetteville Observer (May 28, 1989)
↑ https://www.carliecs.com/my-store/store-locator

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[large-1] 1 2 Grocery chain expanding in Raleigh, Triangle Business Journal (December 5, 2011)

[ref1-2] 1 2 Independent grocer Carlie C's expands as grocery titans duel, The News & Observer (October 12, 2013)

[six-3] GROCER PROVES INDEPENDENTS CAN THRIVE, Fayetteville Observer (May 28, 1989)

[4] ttps://www.carliecs.com/my-store/store-locator

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