Company Updates
Piedmont Pennies at the 2026 Truist Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club
Local snack company, Piedmont Pennies gourmet cheese crackers, are sold at the 2026 PGA Tour Truist Golf Tourmament held at Quail Hollow Country Club. Read more to find out where to find them on the course.  Read more...
Hey Mom, I'm Sorry I was Sassy
Hey Mom, I'm Sorry I was Sassy
A blog post letter to Founder, Becca's, Mom, this mother's day 2026. Read more...
Finding Gold in the Gray Days
Finding Gold in the Gray Days
March small business update from Becca Wright on getting through the gray days in business and finding the love. Read more...
Piedmont Pennies February 2026 update
Piedmont Pennies February 2026 update
What's new at Piedmont Pennies? Check out our time at Flavors of Carolina, our new recipes, and new product offerings!  Read more...
Piedmont Pennies in UNC Chapel Hill's Alumni Updates
Piedmont Pennies in UNC Chapel Hill's Alumni Updates
UNC MBA graduate succeeds a pinching Pennies, her cheese crackers, for her full-time job. Read more...
2026: Connection, Curiosity, and ten "No's" a week - Piedmont Pennies
2026: Connection, Curiosity, and ten "No's" a week
Becca's, Piedmont Pennies' founder, thoughts on making space for matters in 2026.  Read more...
Pinching Pennies — and Turning Them Into Gold: The Story of Piedmont Pennies - Piedmont Pennies
Pinching Pennies — and Turning Them Into Gold: The Story of Piedmont Pennies
Read more about Piedmont Pennies Cheesy Biscuit Bites and its startup story in Orange Slices, Chapel Hill's local column.  Read more...
We're Cooking with GAS!!! HBD! - Piedmont Pennies
We're Cooking with GAS!!! HBD!
Read about Piedmont Pennies' commercial kitchen, permit approval and final inspections! We're COOKING WITH GAS! Happy Birthday to Becca! Read more...
Pennies in the news! - Piedmont Pennies
Pennies in the news!
Read about Piedmont Pennies, one of the iconic local small businesses highlighted in PaperSkyScraper, Charlotte's legendary gift store located on East Blvd in the Dilworth neighborhood.  Read more...
2025 Raleigh Junior League Shopping Spree – We’re Back! - Piedmont Pennies
2025 Raleigh Junior League Shopping Spree – We’re Back!
Join us at the 2025 Raleigh Junior League Shopping Spree!We’re thrilled to be back after last year’s incredible success—where we even sold out of inventory (thanks to a special mid-Spree... Read more...
Everything, All at Once - Piedmont Pennies
Everything, All at Once
This week marks a whirlwind for Piedmont Pennies—early oven fans, passed inspections, and our 5th birthday! After months of permits, delays, and progress, I’m feeling nothing but gratitude for the... Read more...
Porch Pennies: Dog-Days-Of-Summer, Fall feels - Piedmont Pennies
Porch Pennies: Dog-Days-Of-Summer, Fall feels
I spent the weekend in the NC mountains with friends (we go every year and call it "adult summer camp"). Laughing, golfing, swimming, croqueting... Good for the soul. Despite what... Read more...
Permit approved, Pennies kitchen in Progress🛠️✨ - Piedmont Pennies
Permit approved, Pennies kitchen in Progress🛠️✨
We need your help! The Pennies HQ has started construction, but is waiting on commercial oven exhaust fans! If you know a Loren Cook connection, email me at becca@piedmontnnies.com — I’ll... Read more...
Dr. J to some... Dad to me. - Piedmont Pennies
Dr. J to some... Dad to me.
Read this small business story of Piedmont Pennies' founder, Becca Jordan Wright's, Dad, Dr. David Jordan of Burlington, NC. This is a story of how family traditions and memories can... Read more...
Moving Part 4: Crying in CAVA - Piedmont Pennies
Moving Part 4: Crying in CAVA
Read more about how Piedmont Pennies "lives to see another day" through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.  Read more...
Moving Part 3: Penny Wise, Pound Foolish - Piedmont Pennies
Moving Part 3: Penny Wise, Pound Foolish
Penny wise and pound foolish... A story of unexpected warehouse delays, an imperfect small business owner, and a helpful community.  Read more...
Shop Woman-owned for International Women's Day! - Piedmont Pennies
Shop Woman-owned for International Women's Day!
International Women's Day is March 8th, and what better way to celebrate than supporting other woman-owned small businesses. I've personally purchased from all of these companies... So take my word... Read more...
Listen NOW! Pennies Founder, Becca Wright, on Startup CPG Podcast - Piedmont Pennies
Listen NOW! Pennies Founder, Becca Wright, on Startup CPG Podcast
Join Startup CPG Podcast Host, Grace Kennedy, as she interviews Piedmont Pennies' Founder, Becca Wright, and discusses the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, self-production, and taking a leap of faith... Read more...
Moving Part 2: The Oven Fiasco - Piedmont Pennies
Moving Part 2: The Oven Fiasco
Read the oven delivery saga that will forever haunt me as a small business owner... Read more...
Moving Part 1: The Hunt & the Jump - Piedmont Pennies
Moving Part 1: The Hunt & the Jump
Read the behind-the-scenes story on how Piedmont Pennies Cheesy Biscuit Crackers navigates moving kitchens and warehouse spaces and relocates their headquarters from Charlotte to Matthews, NC, in February 2025. Read more...
Come see us at the Atlanta Market - January 2025
Come visit us at this year's Atlanta Market in the Gourmet Temporaries!  Building 2, Floor 3, Booth 521 (along the side wall). We will have market-only specials and special news about upcoming Pennies' offerings :) Show hours: 9 - 5:30pm, Wednesday (Becca & Lauren) 9 - 5:30pm, Thursday (Becca & Lauren) 9 - 5:30pm, Friday (Becca & Lauren) 9 - 5:30pm, Saturday (Lauren only) 9 - 2pm, Sunday (Lauren only)   Not attending the show? No worries! Complete this form to share you feedback virtually.    We can't wait to... Read more...
Becca's 2024 Reflections & 2025 Mottos - Piedmont Pennies
Becca's 2024 Reflections & 2025 Mottos
Read Founder, Becca Wright's, 2024 reflections and 2025 mottos for the year ahead. The highs and lows of this small business, Piedmont Pennies, and what's to come for this cheesy... Read more...
Part II: Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts - Piedmont Pennies
Part II: Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
Read our Founder, Becca's, experience volunteering for Samaritan's Purse in Boone, NC, after the deadly Hurricane Helene. Read more...
Piedmont Pennies on TV's Very Vera Show - Piedmont Pennies
Piedmont Pennies on TV's Very Vera Show
Watch The Very Vera Show this Saturday, September 14th, 2024, featuring Piedmont Pennies! Join Vera Stewart and Becca Wright as they share family history and mouthwatering tailgating recipes, including Easy Chicken Sliders made with cheesy... Read more...
Sports News: Piedmont Pennies Teams Up with Dilworth Little League! - Piedmont Pennies
Sports News: Piedmont Pennies Teams Up with Dilworth Little League!
Piedmont Pennies is proud to announce our new sponsorship of the Dilworth Little League Minors, a key player in Charlotte's youth baseball scene since 1951. This partnership highlights our commitment... Read more...
How we got there...NEW Parmesan & Herb Piedmont Pennies - Piedmont Pennies
How we got there...NEW Parmesan & Herb Piedmont Pennies
Behind-the-scenes how we developed our new flavor, Parmesan & Herb, and why we are so proud to launch it July 10th, 2024, online at piedmontpennies.com. Read more...
Claire (Boston) Blizzard - Piedmont Pennies
Claire (Boston) Blizzard
Thank you, Claire, for being a Penny Pal since Day 1! Read more...
How Pennies made it to the 2024 U.S. Open - Piedmont Pennies
How Pennies made it to the 2024 U.S. Open
Uncover the Path to Success: Why Piedmont Pennies Stood Out as a local food vendor for the U.S. Open Golf Tournament. Read more...
Pennies in Pinehurst, the 2024 U.S. Open Snack - Piedmont Pennies
Pennies in Pinehurst, the 2024 U.S. Open Snack
Pinch us moment! Piedmont Pennies were chosen as a specialty snack for the 2024 U.S. Open Golf Tournament in Pinehurst, NC. Read more...
Sometimes you have to spend $5,000 to save $100,000 - Piedmont Pennies
Sometimes you have to spend $5,000 to save $100,000
Read how Becca, Founder and Owner of Piedmont Pennies, had to spend $5,000 to save $100,000 on a commercial real estate deal for the business. A story of losing a... Read more...
Piedmont Pennies, now a Certified Woman-Owned Business by the WBENC - Piedmont Pennies
Piedmont Pennies, now a Certified Woman-Owned Business by the WBENC
Congratulations to Piedmont Pennies Cheese Crackers for earning it's WBENC certification as a woman-owned business.  WBENC Certification is considered the gold standard for women-owned business certification and is accepted by... Read more...
Our Founder's letter to her UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA Professor - Piedmont Pennies
Our Founder's letter to her UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA Professor
Did you know Piedmont Pennies launched in 2020 as an MBA class project? Read our Founder's letter to her MBA professor on how his course shaped her mindset around "success." Read more...
October Newsletter - What's happening this fall at Piedmont Pennies? - Piedmont Pennies
October Newsletter - What's happening this fall at Piedmont Pennies?
Oct Newsletter 🎃🏆FREE SHIPPING to celebrate our recent win! FREE SHIPPING, corporate gifting, new recipes and more   YOU DID THAT!   Pennies was voted Runner-Up for the NC Chamber's... Read more...
November 2023 Newsletter - Gourmet Cheese Crisps Woman Owned Piedmont Pennies - Piedmont Pennies
November 2023 Newsletter - Gourmet Cheese Crisps Woman Owned Piedmont Pennies
What's happening at this gourmet cheese crisp company? Check out our November newsletter! Read more...
September 2023 Newsletter - Gourmet Cheese Crisps Woman Owned Piedmont Pennies - Piedmont Pennies
September 2023 Newsletter - Gourmet Cheese Crisps Woman Owned Piedmont Pennies
What's happening in September at Piedmont Pennies... Check out our newsletter to learn more! Read more...
Happy International Women's Day! - Piedmont Pennies
Happy International Women's Day!
Happy International Women's Day! A letter from our Founder, Becca  Today, we celebrate the social, economical, cultural and political advances of women.   Pennies are my Grandbetty's recipe... Graduating with my... Read more...
The Inside Scoop on Small Businesses - Piedmont Pennies
The Inside Scoop on Small Businesses
Spring equates growth, rebirth, blooming. But growth is scary- especially when you can't see the finish line.  This month brought team turnover, new flavor testing, operational shifts, branding updates, and big trade... Read more...