hhgregg and Maytag Brand Salute America’s Heroes
May 06 2015 - 10:29AM
Business Wire
Together hhgregg and Maytag brand celebrate
May by honoring local individuals with more than $45,000 of
appliance giveaways
Leading appliance, electronics and furniture retailer hhgregg
(NYSE: HGG) is partnering once again with Maytag brand to celebrate
May is Maytag Month by honoring everyday American heroes. This
year, the retailer and appliance manufacturer will honor 10
deserving Americans who have had a profound impact on our country
or their community. Each hero will receive a Maytag® appliance and
hhgregg gift card to thank them for their commitment. Additionally,
hhgregg and Maytag brand are giving away appliances every day in
May at www.hhgregg.com/maytag.
This year’s national heroes include:
- Sergeant Kyla Sampsel, active member of
the Indiana National Guard and Mom of one. In honor of her heroic
service and commitment to her country, hhgregg, Maytag brand and
Wish For Our Heroes will salute Sergeant Sampsel with a kitchen
makeover featuring new Maytag® appliances, presented alongside a
five-star meal prepared by the Lucas Oil Stadium Executive Sous
Chef Anthony Puma. Check out the kitchen makeover here.
- Caroline Johnson of Louisville, KY is
also being honored for her work with Twisted Pink. Johnson started
the non-profit for metastic breast cancer research, and all
proceeds go to the cause. Caroline herself is a survivor of this
form of cancer and has dedicated herself to finding a cure.
- Indianapolis, IN resident Terry Gray is
receiving a salute for her work at the Henry County Pregnancy Care
Center. Gray donates her time to help young, new mothers get the
support they need during pregnancy while keeping up with her day
job as an Administrative Assistant at her church and supporting
sick members of her family.
- And lastly, Larry Wallace of
Clarksville, TN is being honored for the foundation of Buddy Ball,
a non-profit organization that hosts sporting events for children
with special needs over the age of three.
Johnson, Gray and Wallace will all receive a Maytag® appliance
of their choice and a $100 gift card from hhgregg for their
work.
“As Memorial Day approaches, we are partnering for a second
straight year with Maytag brand to celebrate not only the heroes
who serve our country, but those who serve their local
communities,” said Chris Sutton, VP of Marketing at hhgregg. “Their
dedication and valiance provide daily inspiration and deserves to
be recognized as we approach this special time of year.”
The celebration continues on Twitter and Instagram. hhgregg
invites customers to salute their personal heroes by uploading
photos to Twitter or Instagram using #HHGhero and #entry from May 1
through May 18 These posts will nominate the hero for a chance to
win a Maytag® appliance throughout the month of May. Each day,
hhgregg’s online community can vote at www.hhgregg.com/hero for a
deserving hero to win. The top seven nominees will be highlighted
during the last week of May for a chance to win a Maytag® appliance
of their choice plus a $100 hhgregg gift card. hhgregg and Maytag
brand are also giving fans an opportunity to win over $45,000 in
appliances daily at www.hhgregg.com/maytag.
Prizes Include:
- Daily Maytag Prizes:
- Washer-Dryer Pairs
- Refrigerators
- Electric and Gas Ranges
- Dishwashers
- Grand prizes
- 1st Place: Kitchen Suite (fridge,
range, dishwasher and microwave)
- 2nd Place: Front-Load Washer/Dryer
- 3rd Place: Top-Load Washer/Dryer
Visit hhgregg.com for more information on appliances,
electronics and furniture to redesign or complete any room in your
home. Follow hhgregg on Twitter at @hhgregg or on Facebook at
facebook.com/hhgregg for the latest deals.
ABOUT hhgregg
Founded in 1955, Indianapolis-based hhgregg is a multi-regional
retailer with 226 brick-and-mortar stores in 20 states. hhgregg's
product assortment includes market-leading brands in consumer
electronics, home appliances and technology, along with
high-quality products for the home. The retailer's online presence
(hhgregg.com) and mobile apps (iOS and Android) give consumers
nationwide access to global and local lifestyle and home products.
hhgregg ranked “Highest in Customer Satisfaction among the Largest
Appliance Retailers” and “Highest Ranked Appliance Retailer
Website” in the J.D. Power 2014 Appliance Retailer Satisfaction
StudySM. For J.D. Power award information, go to www.jdpower.com.
Additionally, hhgregg is recognized as one of Internet Retailer's
Top 500 fastest growing retail e-commerce sites in 2014.Find
hhgregg on Facebook at facebook.com/hhgregg and on
Twitter at @hhgregg.
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