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Popularity of newspaper coupons causing problems
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Saving money with coupons is as easy as clipping them out of a Sunday edition of the Southern Standard – that is provided you can find one.Coupon mania is sweeping the nation and the Standard is feeling the positive and negative effects of that popularity. The good news for the Standard is Sunday papers are selling like never before. The bad news is people are stealing dozens of newspapers from racks, while others are rifling through racks and removing coupons from every paper inside.“Some people don’t think of stealing newspapers as a crime,” said circulation director Bill Cathcart.