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    3. Why owner of an 80-year-old chain of Dayton-area stores is eliminating plastic bags
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    Why owner of an 80-year-old chain of Dayton-area stores is eliminating plastic bags

    April 26, 2019

    It will still be the “place with the helpful hardware folks,” but it won’t be the place for plastic bags much longer. 

    The owner of nine Dayton-area Handyman Ace Hardware store locations says his stores are phasing out plastic bags in favor of paper ones.

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