RIP Penny Saver

[TigerVols]

If you've lived in SoCal, you know it well; if you've watched late night TV, you probably do to, as it made for a frequent punchline from Carson and Leno.

PennySaver's abrupt closure leaves advertisers, workers in lurch - LA Times

 

[RecoveringJournalist]

The original Craig's List?

 

[Baron Scicluna]

They couldn't even bother to tell them in person? Talk about low.

 

[I Should Coco]

I liked these details at the end of the story:

Outside the firm's 101,420-square-foot headquarters Monday, four cars sat alongside some company trucks and a lone security guard roamed through well-kept grass.

Near some bushes in the parking lot, a piggy bank lay cracked open as drops from a sprinkler filled the body where pennies ought to be.

"Sorry folks, we broke open the piggy bank but still didn't have enough pennies to pay your wages."