Approximately 5,000 people eagerly waited to enter the sleek, modern new store when it opened on Henley Street in 1955.

We’re talking about the one and only Macy’s Pink Pig! The beloved holiday tradition debuted at Atlanta’s Rich’s department store back in 1953, after which the pig-themed train ride became ...

Once the fog of childhood nostalgia lifts, many Atlantans are prone to admit that one of the city’s oldest holiday traditions—the riding of Rich’s department store’s famed Pink Pig—was also pretty ...