March 2021

Currency Coffee Company follows the money. That is, its coffee, tea, and chocolate products are available in stores across the country wherever a Federal Reserve Bank is located. This is no accident, it’s by design, says owner and founder George Shoemaker.“We’re following a proven model.” Founded in the Stationery Factory in Dalton, they were inspired by the Crane Company. Currency paper leaves the Crane factory in Dalton and eventually ends up at a Federal Reserve Bank. Why shouldn’t another Berkshire product follow the same path?