FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Monica Woodard (216) 371-5320
Monica.Woodard@wholefoods.com
WHOLE FOODS MARKET® SUPPORTS SUSAN G. KOMEN RACE FOR THE CURE®
WITH DONATION FROM SALE OF EVERY BOUQUET FOR THE CURE®
-- $3.00 of $14.99 bouquet goes to Susan G. Komen Northeast Ohio Race for the Cure® -
-- Whole Foods Market offers additional support with 5% Day September 11th –
WHAT: Whole Foods Market is now selling the Bouquet for the Cure, a vibrant floral arrangement, for $14.99. For each bouquet sold, Whole Foods Market will donate $3 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the world’s largest and most progressive grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists. These special bouquets are for sale in the floral department and are marked on the sleeve with a special bouquet label.
PLUS: In addition, Whole Foods Market will hold a 5% Donation Day on Tuesday, September 11, 2007. 5% of all sales that day will benefit the Susan G. Komen Northeast Ohio Race for the Cure.
WHEN: The Bouquet for the Cure is available August 6 – September 24, 2007.
The 5% Day is September 11, 2007.
The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is September 15, 2007.
WHERE: Whole Foods Market, 13998 Cedar Road (at Warrensville Center Rd.), University Heights, OH
(216) 371-5320
WHY: Giving back to the community one of the core values at Whole Foods Market. We are intimately connected to the health and economy of each community we serve, and feel that it is our responsibility to give back to those communities in meaningful ways. Thirty stores in the Mid-Atlantic region participate in Susan G. Komen for the Cure, raising over $750,000 since 1999.
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About Whole Foods Market®
Founded in 1980 in Austin, Texas, Whole Foods Market (www.wholefoodsmarket.com) is the world's leading natural and organic foods supermarket and America's first national certified organic grocer. In fiscal year 2006, the company had sales of $5.6 billion and currently has more than 198 stores in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The Whole Foods Market motto, "Whole Foods, Whole People, Whole Planet" captures the company's mission to find success in customer satisfaction and wellness, employee excellence and happiness, enhanced shareholder value, community support and environmental improvement. Whole Foods Market, Harry's Farmers Market®, and Fresh & Wild® are trademarks owned by Whole Foods Market IP, LP. Whole Foods Market employs more than 45,000 Team Members and has been ranked for ten consecutive years as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” in America by FORTUNE Magazine.
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