Penny phase-out sparks renewed coin-collecting interest; impacts NH businesses

With the U.S. Mint ending production of the penny, businesses, charities, and coin collectors in New Hampshire are already ...

Grocery store chain will let you trade in pennies for twice their value

Price Chopper and Market 32 announced that Sunday, Nov. 16, will be “Double Exchange Day.” Any customers who bring in rolled or loose pennies can receive double their value (2 cents for every penny) ...
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Nationwide coin shortage affects local stores

A nationwide coin shortage has impacted several stores. Stores like Walmart reportedly asked customers to pay with a credit or debit card. Signs outside of some stores asked customers to use exact ...

Penny Shortage Forces Major Grocery Chain to Buy the Coins From Customers at Twice Their Value

Giant Eagle ran an exchange promotion on November 1 under the same guidelines as Price Chopper’s. Its customers exchanged ...