Jewel-Osco's 'Best Road Trip. Ever! 2013' ends in Lombard
Itasca, IL (November 19, 2013) – Jewel-Osco today is awarding Tom W. of Lombard with a check for $22,200 for being selected as the winner of the store's Best Road Trip. Ever! 2013 Sweepstakes. Tom will receive his check in a celebration at his neighborhood Jewel-Osco location at 1177 S Main St in Lombard.
“The Best Road Trip. Ever!” 2013 campaign was a huge success for us, and we're so pleased that we had one of our local customers win this great prize,” said Lombard Store Director Tim Cesario.
In this month-long contest, customers were invited to create a story by captioning four Instagram-style product images. Each time an entry was submitted, “miles” were added toward the value of the grand prize.
A special thanks to our sponsors for helping us make this year's road trip possible:
• Frito Lay – http://www.fritolay.com/
• Pepsi – http://www.pepsi.com/en-us/
• Oreo – http://www.oreo.com/default.aspx
• Earthbound Farm Organics – http://www.ebfarm.com/
• Ziploc – http://www.ziploc.com/Pages/Default.aspx
• Lean Cuisine – http://www.leancuisine.com/Index/Index.aspx
• McCormick – http://www.mccormick.com/
• All – http://www.all-laundry.com/
• Ghirardelli – http://www.ghirardelli.com/
• Mentos – http://mentos.com/?tld=us
• Think Thin – http://thinkproducts.com/
• Mike and Ike – http://www.justborn.com/mike-and-ike
About Jewel-Osco
Established in 1899, Jewel-Osco, owned by New Albertsons, Inc., is becoming the favorite food and drug retailer in every market throughout the Chicagoland area. They operate 176 stores in Illinois, Indiana and Iowa, employing over 30,000 associates while continuing to grow. Find more company information at JewelOsco.com and follow their social channels at Facebook.com/JewelOsco, Twitter.com/JewelOsco, and YouTube.com/JewelOsco.
About Frito-Lay North America
Frito-Lay North America is the $13 billion convenient foods business unit of PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), which is headquartered in Purchase, NY. Learn more about Frito-Lay at the corporate website, http://www.fritolay.com/, the Snack Chat blog, http://www.snacks.com/ and on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/fritolay.
About PepsiCo
PepsiCo is a global food and beverage leader with net revenues of more than $65 billion and a product portfolio that includes 22 brands that generate more than $1 billion each in annual retail sales. Our main businesses – Quaker, Tropicana, Gatorade, Frito-Lay and Pepsi-Cola – make hundreds of enjoyable foods and beverages that are loved throughout the world. PepsiCo's people are united by our unique commitment to sustainable growth by investing in a healthier future for people and our planet, which we believe also means a more successful future for PepsiCo. We call this commitment Performance with Purpose: PepsiCo's promise to provide a wide range of foods and beverages from treats to healthy eats; to find innovative ways to minimize our impact on the environment by conserving energy and water and reducing packaging volume; to provide a great workplace for our associates; and to respect, support and invest in the local communities where we operate. For more information, please visit www.pepsico.com.
About SC Johnson
SC Johnson is a family-owned and managed business dedicated to innovative, high-quality products, excellence in the workplace and a long-term commitment to the environment and the communities in which it operates. Based in the USA, the company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of household cleaning products and products for home storage, air care, pest control and shoe care. It markets such well-known brands as GLADE®, KIWI®, OFF!®, PLEDGE®, RAID®, SCRUBBING BUBBLES®, SHOUT®, WINDEX® and ZIPLOC® in the U.S. and beyond, with brands marketed outside the U.S. including AUTAN®, TANA®, BAMA®, BAYGON®, BRISE®, KABIKILLER®, KLEAR®, MR. MUSCLE®, and RIDSECT®. The 126-year-old company, that generates $9 billion in sales, employs nearly 13,000 people globally and sells products in virtually every country around the world. www.scjohnson.com
About McCormick
McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor. With $4 billion in annual sales, the company manufactures, markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry – retail outlets, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. McCormick Brings Passion to Flavor™. To learn more please visit us at www.mccormickcorporation.com.
About Nestlé USA
Named one of “The World's Most Admired Food Companies” in Fortune magazine for fifteen consecutive years, Nestlé provides quality brands and products that bring flavor to life every day. From nutritious meals with Lean Cuisine® to baking traditions with Nestlé® Toll House®, Nestlé USA makes delicious, convenient, and nutritious food and beverage products that make good living possible. That's what “Nestlé. Good Food, Good Life” is all about. Well-known Nestlé USA brands include: Nestlé® Toll House®, Nestlé® Nesquik®, Nestlé® Coffee-mate®, Stouffer's®,Lean Cuisine®, HOT POCKETS® and LEAN POCKETS® brand sandwiches, Nescafé®, NESTLÉ® Juicy Juice®, Buitoni®, DREYER'S/EDY'S®, Nestlé® Crunch®, Nestlé® Butterfinger®, Wonka®, DIGIORNO®, TOMBSTONE® and CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN® frozen pizza. Nestlé USA, with 2011 sales of $10 billion, is part of Nestlé S.A. in Vevey, Switzerland — the world's largest food company with a commitment to Nutrition, Health & Wellness — with 2011 sales of $94 billion. For product news and information, visit Nestleusa.com or NestleNewsroom.com.
About OREO
OREO is the world's favorite cookie, enjoyed by families and friends in more than 100 countries around the world. As one of Kraft Foods' 12 “billion-dollar” brands, OREO is the best-selling biscuit of the 21st century with more than $2 billion in global annual revenues. The OREO cookie twist, lick and dunk ritual has become the signature way to enjoy this iconic cookie for many different cultures around the world. OREO has a Facebook community of more than 25 million OREO lovers around the globe, representing 200+ countries and dozens of different languages. OREO ranks among the top five brand Facebook pages in the world. OREO will celebrate its 100th birthday on March 6, 2012.
About Earthbound Farm Organics
Founded in 1984 on a 2.5-acre backyard garden, Earthbound Farm is now one of the nation's leading organic food companies. Earthbound Farm's nationally lauded food safety program is unparalleled in the produce industry. The company offers more than 100 varieties of certified organic salads, fruits and vegetables grown on nearly 40,000 acres by about 200 farmers. Taken together, Earthbound Farm's organic farming methods will keep more than 14 million pounds of conventional chemicals out of the soil, water and air during 2012 alone. For more information, visit Earthbound Farm's website at www.ebfarm.com.