The GATE Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Jacksonville-based GATE Petroleum Co., supported breast cancer research and awareness with a $65,000 donation to the American Cancer Society (ACS). Funds were raised in GATE stores across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina as part of GATE’s pink ribbon paper icon campaign. From Oct. 1–21, customers had…
Love’s Donates Over $1 Million to United Way
In 2021, Love’s Travel Stops contributed just over $1,036,900 to the United Way of Central Oklahoma through its annual employee campaign. Since 1999, Love’s has donated more than $8.5 million to the organization. “Love’s corporate employees really enjoy the annual United Way campaign because they can give back to organizations in the town they live…
Kum & Go Donates 50 Pairs of Custom-Branded Sneakers
Kum & Go donated 50 pairs of its new, custom-branded sneaker, the Ampersand1, to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa on Monday. Kum & Go CEO Tanner Krause hand-delivered the sneakers to a local club where he got live feedback on the design from Club Members, as well as some product testing on…
Parker’s and Union Mission Unveil Plans for Parker’s House: A Home for Women
Parker’s — CStore Decisions’ 2020 Chain of the Year — and Union Mission unveiled plans for the new Parker’s House: A Home for Women, which is expected to open in the first quarter of 2022. It will be Savannah, Ga. and coastal Georgia’s only facility solely dedicated to providing emergency housing and comprehensive services for…
Love’s and Chester’s Chicken Celebrate ‘Truckersgiving’
Love’s Travel Stops and Chester’s Chicken have teamed up to create a holiday season celebration to say thanks to truck drivers: Truckersgiving. On Nov. 18, a week before Thanksgiving, Chester’s and Love’s are celebrating these essential road warriors by inviting them in for a pit stop to receive a specially designed trucker hat and free…
Fresh Del Monte Caps Campaign With Donation to Feeding America
Fresh Del Monte’s Bunch of Good campaign emphasizes Fresh Del Monte’s corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts to make A Brighter World Tomorrow, giving consumers a look inside the brand’s core values and commitment to communities, education, ecosystems, healthcare, wildlife preservation and much more. To coincide with the campaign, Fresh Del Monte initiated the Bunch…
Love’s Donates $2.8 Million to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
During its annual Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals campaign, Love’s Travel Stops and its customers raised more than $2.8 million. Since 1999, the company has raised over $35 million for sick and injured children who live in the states where Love’s stores are located. “Once again, our customers and employees stepped up in a huge way…
Rutter’s Donates $20,000 to ‘For the Love of a Veteran’ Nonprofit
Rutter’s Children’s Charities, in conjunction with Rutter’s, made a donation of $20,000 to For the Love of a Veteran in honor of Veteran’s Day. “We’re very appreciative of all those who selflessly serve our country each and every day.” said Chris Hartman, President of Rutter’s Children’s Charities. “It was an easy decision to support For…
Casey’s and Pepsi Team Up to Support Military Veterans and Their Families
Through Nov. 30, Casey’s is asking its guests to be ‘Here For Good’ by saluting all past and present service members and their families by rounding up their purchases to benefit Hope For The Warriors (HOPE) and Children of Fallen Patriots. Casey’s partnered with Children of Fallen Patriots to provide assistance, resources and scholarships to…
Enmarket Partners With The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for Fundraising Campaign
For the ninth year, Enmarket partnered with the Georgia – South Carolina Region of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Light The Night campaign. Enmarket launched its companywide initiative in September across Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina by encouraging its customers to donate at the checkout to benefit LLS. The campaign raised over $125,000…