Dozens of creative signs pop up in Barberton

​Clever catchphrases are popping up across Barberton. It started with a pizza shop poking fun at another local business. Now, the whole city is following along to figure out who will call out who.

There are so many creative marquees in Barberton right now that the trend is being called “Sign Wars 44203” on social media.

“As soon as we saw that it was Jeremy who started the war, we just wanted to let him know we wanted a “pizza” the action,” said Lisa Devenport, president of Barberton Tree Service.

The friendly competition started at East of Chicago Pizza, and the ​business really can’t believe what’s happened since.

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Sign Wars takes Barberton businesses, social media by storm

“Our sales at the pizza shop I know I’m going to say we had a huge hour last night there it was really busy there and then the coffee shop is up about 30-35% in sales,” said Jeremy Clemetson, owner of East of Chicago Pizza and Anna Bean Coffee Company. ​​

“We’ve had a busy day today after this whole feud from the local businesses, so I’m pretty excited to serve more people in the community,” said Magen West, Anna Bean Coffee Company general manager.

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