Palm Beach Gardens, FL (January 18, 2012) — This February, Saks Fifth Avenue will give 5% of all registered purchases made with a Saks Fifth Avenue credit card back to charity. The donations will benefit certain local organizations, keeping support within each Saks Fifth Avenue store’s immediate community.
“Saks Fifth Avenue is committed to our local communities. We appreciate our customers’ charitable involvement and look forward to giving back locally with this exciting and newly implemented national program,” Steve Sadove, Chairman and CEO, Saks Incorporated, said.
Customers may select which local charity from Saks Fifth Avenue’s roster they wish to allocate their 5% contribution. Registration is one simple step at point of sale linking the customer account with their chosen charity.
Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Beach Gardens has partnered with the following charities from February 1 to 29, 2012:
Big Dog Ranch Rescue provides shelter, care and affection to homeless and unwanted dogs of all breeds and to adopt them out to loving human companions.
Happy Camper Foundation extends summer program opportunities to South Florida children who, without the Foundation’s assistance, would otherwise not have the means to enjoy.
New Hope Charities implements realistic ways of improving the mental, moral, and physical condition of children “at-risk” and families “in need” living in poverty-stricken, remote communities.
Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation is dedicated to supporting the health, safety and well-being of children in our local community.
The West Palm Beach Chapter of the Links, Inc. promotes and engages in educational, civic, and intercultural activities in order to enrich the lives of members and the larger community; and to work together towards achieving a common goal.
Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Beach Gardens is located at 3109 PGA Boulevard; we are open Monday through Saturday from 10 to 9 and Sunday from 12. to 6.
Saks.com will also be supporting the program, with 5% of online purchases made using a registered Saks credit card, being donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
About Saks Fifth Avenue
Saks Fifth Avenue, one of the world’s preeminent specialty retailers, is renowned for its superlative American and international designer collections, its expertly edited assortment of handbags, shoes, jewelery, cosmetics and gifts, and the first-rate fashion expertise and exemplary client service of its Associates. Today, Saks operates 46 full-line stores in 22 states, 2 licensed stores in the Middle East and 2 licensed stores in Mexico City, 61 Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH stores and saks.com, the company’s online store.
DISCLAIMER
*APPLICABLE SAKS FIFTH AVENUE CREDIT CARD PURCHASES. PURCHASES AT LOUIS VUITTON AND FUR SALON ARE EXCLUDED. PARTICIPANTS MUST BE REGISTERED SAKS CARD HOLDERS AND SELECT FROM ONE OF THE PARTNERING CHARITIES. CUSTOMERS ENROLLMENT AND DESIGNATION IS FINAL. SPEND WILL BE CAPTURED FROM 2/1/12 – 2/29/12 AUTOMATICALLY AND ALL SPEND DURING THIS PERIOD WILL COUNT FOR THE PROMOTION REGARDLESS OF ENROLLMENT DATE. HSBC IS NOT INVOLVED WITH THE SELECTION OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. PROGRAM COMMENCES AS OF THE DATE FEBRUARY 1, 2012 AND SHALL END FEBRUARY 29, 2012.
CONTACT:
Stacy Atwater
Saks Fifth Avenue
561.694.9009, ext. 202
stacy_atwater@s5a.com