Giving Back Blog

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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Yum’s Good Works

Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell parent makes progress on its CSR goals. QSRMagazine.com - Yum! Brands Inc. recently released its 2014 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, detailing the company’s progress in four areas: food, people, the community, and the environment. The Louisville, Kentucky–based parent company of Taco Bell, KFC, and...

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Snap Serves Spotlight – Fresh Drinking Water in India

Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavors, our Founder/CEO Peter Taunton spends a lot of his time helping others in need around the world. Giving back to the community is one of his core beliefs. It’s also a key quality we see in Snap Fitness owners and operators. “In order for your club...

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Applebee’s Franchisee Receives Restaurant Neighbor Award from National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) named T.L. Cannon Companies a 2015 Restaurant Neighbor Award at a gala on April 14 during the National Restaurant Association's Public Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C. As a franchisee of 61 Applebee's restaurants across New York and Connecticut, T.L. Cannon Companies provided nearly $2.5 million in monetary and...

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Snap Serves Spotlight – North Arlington, TX

A few weeks ago, we received a compelling Snap Serves submission from Major Tommy Dunaway, the owner of the North Arlington, TX club. For the past several months, Tommy has been training Wounded Warriors for free at his club. As a Major in the USMC Reserves and combat veteran, he...

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Snap Serves Spotlight – Mansfield, OH

The Mansfield, OH Snap Fitness volunteered at Mt. Zion, a local church in Lucas, OH. Three members served food to 95 families. Club Manager Crystal Little described the experience as “amazing.” “You can never tell what a person may be going through, so to be able to make yourself available...

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