7-Eleven Promotes Community Safety with 2nd Annual National Night Out® Sponsorship
Customers to receive free small beverage upon mentioning the program
IRVING, Texas, Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, 7-Eleven has its customers' backs by collaborating with National Night Out®, a community-building campaign to promote safer neighborhoods. Participating stores in North Carolina, South Carolina, Southern Virginia and West Virginia will leverage in-store promotions on Aug. 7 as part of the sponsorship. In conjunction with programs and events like National Night Out, 7-Eleven continuously supports community safety throughout the neighborhoods it serves and aims to promote a positive relationship with local law enforcement and community members.
On Aug. 7, customers who visit a participating 7-Eleven® store between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. can mention National Night Out for a free small beverage. The promotion includes a free small coffee, Gulp® fountain drink and Slurpee® semi-frozen beverage.
"Serving the communities in which we operate is at the forefront of our business," said Dorian Cunion, zone vice president of 7-Eleven, Inc. "We constantly strive to be a great neighbor and are proud to be a part of National Night Out."
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign, created by the National Association of Town Watch, to promote police-community relationships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer.
In addition to the National Night Out sponsorship, 7-Eleven Inc. has joined forces with local law enforcement through Operation Chill, a program designed to reduce crime and enhance relations between police and youth. The program allows law enforcement officers to "ticket" youth they observe doing good deeds or exhibiting positive behavior. Since its inception in 1995, 21 million coupons have been distributed to officers through Operation Chill.
About 7-Eleven, Inc.
7‑Eleven, Inc. is the premier name and largest chain in the convenience-retailing industry. Based in Irving, Texas, 7‑Eleven operates, franchises and/or licenses more than 66,000 stores in 17 countries, including 11,800 in North America. Known for its iconic brands such as Slurpee®, Big Bite® and Big Gulp®, 7-Eleven has expanded into high-quality salads, side dishes, cut fruit and protein boxes, as well as pizza, chicken wings, cheeseburgers and hot chicken sandwiches. 7-Eleven offers customers industry-leading private brand products under the 7-Select® brand including healthy options, decadent treats and everyday favorites, at an outstanding value. Customers also count on 7-Eleven for bill payments, self-service lockers and other convenient services. Find out more online at www.7-Eleven.com, via the 7Rewards® customer loyalty platform on the 7-Eleven mobile app, or on social media at Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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