GREENSBORO, N.C., Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Tanger
Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE:SKT), a leader in the outlet
industry, announced its partnership with HeadCount, a
non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting
participation in democracy and voter registration among young
people.
"Typically, HeadCount registers voters through music events and
concerts," said Stephen Yalof,
President and Chief Operating Officer of Tanger Outlets. "With most
concerts cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we're glad to be
able to do our part in supporting this important work by activating
our open-air shopping centers for civic engagement."
Tanger will provide its shoppers with a quick and seamless voter
registration process through its partnership with HeadCount. On
Saturday, September 5, Tanger will
host voter registration stations at 24 of its open-air locations
nationwide, guiding shoppers through the registration process in
socially-distanced, outdoor areas.
"We are thrilled to be partnering with Tanger Outlets to get
people registered to vote in time for the November election," said
Andy Bernstein, Executive Director
of HeadCount. "Tanger's national footprint will allow us to engage
a broad number of potential voters and involve them in the
political process."
To learn more about HeadCount and its mission, visit
www.tangeroutlet.com.
About Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc.
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE: SKT), is a
publicly-traded REIT headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina that presently
operates and owns, or has an ownership interest in, a portfolio of
38 upscale outlet shopping centers. Tanger's operating properties
are located in 20 states and in Canada, totaling approximately 14.1 million
square feet, leased to over 2,700 stores which are operated by more
than 500 different brand name companies. The Company has more than
39 years of experience in the outlet industry. Tanger Outlet
Centers continue to attract more than 180 million visitors
annually. For more information on Tanger Outlet Centers, call
1-800-4TANGER or visit the Company's website at
www.tangeroutlets.com.
About
HeadCount
Since 2004, HeadCount has registered over 650,000 voters and
worked with a long list of musicians and partners including
Ariana Grande, JAY-Z, Beyonce, March
for Our Lives, RuPaul's DragCon, MTV, and Dead & Company. With
40,000 volunteers, HeadCount ranks as one of the most active
grassroots civic participation organizations in the United
States.
CONTACT:
Quentin Pell
quentin.pell@tangeroutlets.com
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