Colorado franchise group leads the charge in supporting the fight against childhood hunger by raising more than $14,000
November 05, 2024 // Franchising.com // Denver, Colorado - Fuzzy's Taco Shop, the restaurant known for its fresh flavors and good vibes, in partnership with its franchisees raised nearly $34,000 for No Kid Hungry to help end childhood hunger across the United States. The organization helps ensure that children have access to healthy meals both at school and in their communities.
The campaign, which ran from September 9 through September 29, 2024, invited Fuzzy's Taco Shop guests to donate $2 in exchange for a free OG Taco or Primo Baja Taco on their next visit.
"We're thrilled by the incredible generosity shown by our guests," said Patrick Kirk, President of Fuzzy's Taco Shop. "It's heartwarming to see the Fuzzy's family come together to support such an important cause. Every dollar counts when it comes to making sure children get the nutritious meals they need, and we're proud to be part of this effort."
Rogers Restaurant Group, Fuzzy's Colorado-based franchisee, raised the highest total contribution across all Fuzzy's Taco Shop locations nationwide having raised more than $14,000 during the recent No Kid Hungry 'Food is the Most Important School Supply' campaign.
Marc Rogers, owner and founder of Rogers Restaurant Group, expressed his gratitude for the community's involvement in the campaign.
"Supporting No Kid Hungry has been a meaningful experience for us," said Rogers. "Our guests really stepped up, and we're incredibly grateful for their contributions. It's amazing to see the difference we can make together when we unite for a cause that matters. We are committed to making a positive impact in our communities."
For more information about Fuzzy's Taco Shop and their commitment to making a difference, visit www.FuzzysTacoShop.com.
About Fuzzy's Taco Shop
Founded in 2003 in Fort Worth, Texas, Fuzzy's Taco Shop® is a fast-casual+ restaurant serving Mexican favorites. The laid-back atmosphere pairs perfectly with signature tacos, famous chips and queso, and icy-cold beverages always served at a chill price. As of June 30, 2024, 40 franchise groups operated 124 Fuzzy's restaurants in 17 states within the United States and one company-owned restaurant in Texas, totaling 125 restaurants. Additionally, Fuzzy's Taco Shop was ranked a Top Food Franchise, Top Franchise for Culture, and Top Multi-Unit Franchise for 2021 by Franchise Business Review, recognized in Franchise Times "The Top 500 Issue" in 2022, Entrepreneur's 2021 Franchise 500 Ranking and Nation's Restaurant News #10 "Fastest Growing Chains" of 2018. Fuzzy's Taco Shop restaurants are franchised by affiliates of Pasadena, Calif.-based Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN). For franchising information, visit www.MyFuzzys.com.
About Dine Brands Global, Inc.
Based in Pasadena, California, Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), through its subsidiaries and franchisees, supports and operates restaurants under the Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, IHOP®, and Fuzzy's Taco Shop® brands. As of June 30, 2024, these three brands consisted of close to 3,600 restaurants across 18 international markets. Dine Brands is one of the largest full-service restaurant companies in the world and in 2022 expanded into the Fast Casual segment. For more information on Dine Brands, visit the Company's website located at www.dinebrands.com.
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