Ingles Markets, Inc. is a chain of supermarkets, offering customers a variety of food products, including grocery, meat and dairy products, produce, frozen foods and other perishables, non-food products, including health and beauty care products and general merchandise, as well as private label items. In addition, the Company sells products to its customers through the development of book sections, media centers, floral departments, bakery departments and prepared foods including delicatessen sections. The Company recently began adding fuel centers, pharmacies and self-checkout at select store locations. Ingles operates 197 supermarkets in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama.