Company proud to continue sponsorship of iconic Lowcountry event
MATTHEWS, N.C., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Harris Teeter is proud to present the 46th annual Cooper River Bridge Run (CRBR), being held this Saturday, April 1, 2023 in Charleston, S.C.
"Harris Teeter has deep roots in the Lowcountry," said Danna Robinson, director of corporate affairs for Harris Teeter. "Just as the race is in its 46th year, Harris Teeter has been serving the Lowcountry for 46 years. We opened our first Charleston store in the late '70s and have been proud to support the vibrant Lowcountry community for decades. Partnering to support Cooper River Bridge Run is one way Harris Teeter lives its purpose to enrich lives within the Lowcountry community."
Event participants are invited to visit Harris Teeter and its vendor partners at the Bridge Run Health & Wellness Expo on Thursday, March 30 and Friday, March 31. EXPO-goers can enjoy free samples, product demos and a stop in Harris Teeter's photo booth.
On Race Day, hundreds of Harris Teeter's valued associates and running partners will participate on Team Teeter and work together to "Get Over It" along with the other 25,000 registered Bridge Run participants.
Harris Teeter volun'Teeters' will support participants throughout the event by providing water along the 10k route and serving post-race food, refreshments and entertainment at the Bridge Run Finish Festival in Marion Square.
"Harris Teeter's commitment to the Cooper River Bridge Run and the Lowcountry surpasses our expectations," said Mark Cellars, deputy race director. "The Harris Teeter team elevates our events with the same commitment to quality and customer service that you experience in their stores."
Harris Teeter's dedication to the Charleston community is demonstrated by the company's number of stores in the Charleston market, staffed by friendly, valued associates who are committed to enriching the lives of the communities in which they live. The company also has longtime, active partnerships with various local nonprofits and provides financial support of area schools through its Together in Education program and has donated millions in food and funds to the Lowcountry Food Bank.
Harris Teeter would also like to thank its vendor partners: Coca-Cola Consolidated, Tide, Creative Snacks, Rainier Fruit, Chiquita and Sunkist for making Harris Teeter's Presenting Sponsorship possible.
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About Harris Teeter: For more than 60 years, Harris Teeter, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), has enriched lives – one meal, one family, one associate, and one community at a time. Headquartered in Matthews, North Carolina, Harris Teeter employs 36,000 valued associates across more than 250 stores and 60 fuel centers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Maryland, Delaware, Florida, and the District of Columbia.
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Paige Pauroso, Harris Teeter, 7048443101, [email protected]
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