RALEIGH, N.C. – On Monday, November 14, for the 16th consecutive year Golden Corral will once again thank more than 330,000 active duty and retired United States military personnel for their service with a free dinner buffet and beverage, while also raising donations for DAV (Disabled American Veterans). A tradition started...
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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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Golden Corral Restaurants Salute America’s Heroes with 16th Annual Free Dinner on Military Appreciation Night
Rent-A-Center Helps Strike Out Hunger with the North Texas Food Bank
Since 2003, Rent-A-Center has sponsored an annual campaign to support the North Texas Food Bank. The campaign is spearheaded by Rent-A-Center’s corporate coworkers who use creativity and a serving spirit to raise funds and awareness. This year, department teams from the company’s headquarters spent four Fridays hosting creative events and...
Edible Arrangements Volunteers During Las Vegas Convention to Help Feed Hungry Children
Edible Arrangements® franchisees and corporate staff members took a break from their 2016 biannual convention in Las Vegas last week to volunteer with the Serving Our Kids Foundation where they packaged food for delivery to local children in need. Volunteers included founder and CEO Tariq Farid and his family, along...
Ziebart International Corporation Takes On the Fight against Childhood Cancer, Partners with Journey 4 A Cure
Ziebart International Corporation, the global leader in detailing, films and protection services announces a national partnership with Journey 4 A Cure (J4AC), a nonprofit dedicated to finding ways to fund childhood cancer research, increase awareness about the realities of childhood cancer, and enhance the lives of children battling cancer. As...
Express Employment Professionals Offices Unite to Help Fight Hunger With “Brand It Blue Day” on June 11
Express Employment Professionals is a company built on hope and known for helping as many people as possible find good jobs in their goal to put a million people to work annually. As an internationally franchised company, Express works to match job seekers with employers. And, for the fourth year...