Jersey Mike’s Subs, known for its authentic fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs, joined with its generous customers this March during the 8th Annual “Month of Giving” to raise a record amount of over $6 million to help charities nationwide. The campaign culminated on March 28, Day of Giving, when 1,360 Jersey...
Category Archives: Giving Back
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting not only the bottom line of franchise owners and franchisees, but the very livelihoods, health and safety of everyone in every community. Franchises are deeply rooted in their communities and strive on a regular basis to give back to those in need. This commitment hasn’t stopped during the pandemic – in fact, it’s only grown. Below is a collection of stories of how franchises are giving back during this crisis.
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RE/MAX Affiliates Donate Over $167 Million to 170 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Every minute, 62 children enter a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital for treatment; every 30 seconds, a RE/MAX agent helps someone find their perfect place. Last year, RE/MAX Affiliates in the U.S. and Canada donated more than $10.8 million to 170 local CMN Hospitals through the Miracle Home and Miracle Property...
7-Eleven Will Give Away a Franchise to a Woman Entrepreneur
7-Eleven has come up with a creative way to support women who want to start their own businesses: The convenience store chain is launching an initiative called W.E. Take the Lead, which will give away one fee-free franchise to an entrepreneurial woman, valued at around $190,000. Read more from Food...
FASTSIGNS of Louisville: Showing Community Success is Business Success
Sam and Susan Cilone aren’t the kind of people to just set up business in a town—they see their town as their business. It is that keen awareness of interconnectedness coupled with a sincere belief that what helps some in the community helps everyone, which has pushed their community support...
Filta’s Philanthropic Initiative Empowers Employees to Support Causes They Are Passionate About
The Filta Group recently announced a new giving program designed to support the charities and foundations that its employees are most passionate about. Tom Dunn, COO at Filta, made the announcement during a recent company meeting. As part of the new program, every employee at the corporate office will receive...