SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR) – A supermarket chain operating across several states in the Northeast is tackling the current penny shortage by hosting a “Double Exchange Day” for customers.
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Shoppers at Price Chopper and Market 32 stores, which can be found in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont, are being asked to bring in loose or wrapped pennies in exchange for a Price Chopper gift card worth double the value of their change.
“Exchanges must total a minimum of 50 cents (earning a $1 card) and may not exceed $100 (earning a $200 card),” reads a Price Chopper press release…