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Thursday, November 8, 2012

Giant Goes Pink in Support of Local Breast Cancer Awareness Organizations

Patrons of Giant Food Stores and Martin's Food Markets helped raise over $20,000 for the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition.

Per a Giant Food Stores press release: GIANT Food Stores and MARTIN’S Food Markets turned green into pink for October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with $36,710 in donations to local organizations that support breast cancer research, education, and/or awareness. “Breast cancer affects so many of our shoppers and their families and we are proud to help raise awareness in our stores and support local organizations in the communities we serve in helping to find a cure,” said Jeff Beaulieu, vice president, sales and merchandising. The following organizations are recipients of donations from GIANT/MARTIN’S: These funds are being donated as a result of GIANT/MARTIN’S donating five cents of every pink reusable shopping bag sold throughout the …

Onyx

1:10 am on Saturday, November 10, 2012

All this pink ribbon campaign I see on EVERYTHING, and all the companies who will donate hundreds of thousands $$ to Susan Koman foundation NO woman on this planet should ever have breast cancer again. Where and to who does this money benefit, other than the Koman family members who are still living? I think this is a sham....if anyone has benefitted from this foundation, please correct me. I …   more ›

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