Evigna Announces "Wear Ford" Sale to Support Kids
Dearborn, MI
July 16, 2009
Evigna, Ford Motor Company's managing licensee of The Ford Collection, announced today the "Wear Ford, Support Kids" sale that will take place on July 31st and August 1st in Dearborn, MI. Featuring one of the largest selections of Ford-branded apparel and accessories, the event is open to the public and will draw an audience of Ford enthusiasts from all over southeast Michigan.
"We're really hoping for a great turnout," said Monique Erving, VP of Sales. "We've got all things Ford – hats, shirts, collectibles etc etc – that are going to be available that will benefit a great cause."
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Children's Center of Detroit, one of the largest children's agencies in Michigan. Specializing in child, youth and family services The Children's Center, the center is a place for troubled, unstable children to go to have a safe place for their healing.
"The Children's Center is so grateful for the continued dedication and commitment from the Ford Motor Company in supporting our mental health and child welfare programs that benefit nearly 5,000 children and families each year," said Deb Matthews, CEO Children's Center Wayne County. "It takes this type of community support, especially in these tough economics times of funding cutbacks, to be able to fulfill our mission to help children and families shape their own futures. Thank goodness Ford is "built tough" and able to help The Children's Center sustain our work for families in the Metro Detroit community!"
The event will take place on Ford's Regent Court property at 16800 Executive Plaza Dr. Hours are 7am-7pm, Friday and Saturday. Visit www.fordcollection.com/wearford for more event details and directions
Company Information
Evigna, the largest minority-owned, branded merchandise supplier is a veteran Ford Motor Company licensee and a Ford Aligned Business Framework (ABF) supplier, has been building high-value strategic programs for Ford for over 10 years. With offices across the country, headquarters are located in Madison Heights, Michigan, where on-site operations warehouse and fulfill a majority of shipments. In 2008 they acquired Maestro, a company that manages all aspects of corporate printing from the conception of an idea, and procuring vendors, to the production of a wide array of printed products. Evigna's parent company, Combine International, is a leading wholesaler, manufacturer and distributor of mass-market, precious jewelry. For more information, visit evigna.com.
