ESG News For J. C. Penney Company, Inc.

Empowering Black and Brown Female Founders in Beauty

Applications are open until March 31 to any woman making an impact through nonprofit work in their community.

Private brand designed by JCPenney’s in-house Creative Coalition drives $1 million in giving to philanthropic partners serving diverse communities in its first two years

Back to school drive to provide shoes for children in need starts July 27 at Montclair Place, retail center in Inland Empire.

Company welcomes back 2,000 associates to its previous corporate home of nearly thirty years

The retailer is the first national brand to support The Walking Classroom with a three-year commitment from the JCPenney Communities Foundation

JCPenney partners with local animal shelters in 10 U.S. cities to help senior dogs find a home and offers free pet portrait for customers at JCPenney Portraits by Lifetouch

The company celebrates its first anniversary of Hope & Wonder™, a private label brand designed to commemorate moments that matter and give back to the organizations that make an impact

Mark your calendars for the hour-long celebration on Facebook Live, Dec. 1 at 8 p.m. ET hosted by Naz PerezEnjoy festive family entertainment from the Backstreet Boys, including the world premiere of their new music video from their first-ever Christmas album, “A Very Backstreet Christmas,” as well as a special live performance and games with the BoysViewers can also expect gift card surprises and JCPenney will unlock more than $50,000 in donations for Feeding America

The retailer will support Feeding America during the 2022 holiday season and has pledged their partnership through 2025

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Retailer is partnering with United Way de Puerto Rico to donate up to 55K units of clothing, children’s and home items from JCPenney stores to those in need in Puerto Rico

The retailer announces a $50,000 donation to the first and only nonprofit organization dedicated to helping cancer patients access scalp cooling treatments to reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss.

Events in partnership with Dr. Opal Lee — the “Grandmother of Juneteenth”— and Hope & Wonder Juneteenth Capsule Collection Will Benefit Unity Unlimited

100% net profits of the Black History Month collection will support Black Girls Smile to continue Company’s proud philanthropic heritage

A Curated Fashion and Lifestyle Assortment Launches Nationwide in 100 JCPenney Doors and on JCPenney.com

The strategic initiative kicks off this holiday season with the ‘Be The Greatest’ campaign in conjunction with Step Up who has been selected as the Inaugural Cause Partner

Penney CEO Jill Soltau and Shaq to present grants, gift cards, and generosity at the Company’s Brand-Defining Store Dec. 1

Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) has announced the appointment of Trent Kruse as senior vice president of investor relations and treasury as the business continues to chart a course toward a thriving future. Rite Aid has appointed a number of senior leaders in recent months to align key personnel with the company’s RxEvolution strategy, which puts the pharmacist at the center of a holistic approach to healthcare and builds a dominant mid-market pharmacy benefit management company.In the newly created role,

The JCPenney “Ready for Anything Challenge” Offers Inspiration, Provides $20,000 in Gift Cards

Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE: WPG) today announced that SCHEELS All Sports store will join the dynamic tenant lineup at Southgate Mall located in Missoula, Montana. The new SCHEELS location will occupy approximately 110,000 SF of renovated space and is expected to open in the second half of 2021.Lou Conforti, CEO and Director of Washington Prime Group stated: “Visit the website www.destinationmissoula.com and the first thing which pops up is a series of vignettes which espouse the virtues o

A portion of proceeds from the limited-edition kit will go to support Memorial Sloan Kettering’s continued commitment to exceptional patient care, innovative research and educational programs

Amazon is hosting electronic waste collection events in five cities for America Recycles Day. All electronics collected will be recycled by ERI.

The Prestige Beauty Retailer’s Corporate Social Impact Program Welcomes 13 New Members from Around the Globe for its Largest Initiative To-Date