{"id":1638,"date":"2018-11-15T21:20:27","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T02:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primepaybricks.wpenginepowered.com\/news-press\/helping-veterans-succeed-primepay-launches-giveaway-to-support-veteran-business-owners\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T12:28:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:28:55","slug":"helping-veterans-succeed-primepay-launches-giveaway-to-support-veteran-business-owners","status":"publish","type":"news-press","link":"https:\/\/primepay.com\/news-press\/helping-veterans-succeed-primepay-launches-giveaway-to-support-veteran-business-owners\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping Veterans Succeed: PrimePay Launches Giveaway to Support Veteran Business Owners"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"main-content clearfix\">\n<div class=\"region region-content\">\n<div id=\"block-prime2019-content\" class=\"block block-system block-system-main-block\">\n<article class=\"contextual-region node node--type-news-press node--view-mode-full\" role=\"article\" data-history-node-id=\"314\" data-quickedit-entity-id=\"node\/314\" data-once=\"quickedit\" data-quickedit-entity-instance-id=\"0\">\n<div class=\"node__content\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item quickedit-field\" data-quickedit-field-id=\"node\/314\/body\/en\/full\" data-once=\"quickedit\">\n<p>We&#8217;re so excited to announce that we&#8217;ve teamed up with veteran business owners across the country to support our nation\u2019s military veterans!<\/p>\n<p>Launched on Nov. 12, we combined generous donations from eight veteran-owned companies with Amex gift cards to create two gift baskets to give away. Winners of the contest will keep a basket for themselves and give one to the veteran that they\u2019ve identified.<\/p>\n<p>Included in the giveaway is: Fort Worth, Texas-based\u00a0Bearded\u00a0Buffalo, Fayetteville, NC \u2013 based\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ballashwoodworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ballash Woodworks<\/a>, Fort Smith, Arkansas-based\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/arkwraps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ArkWraps<\/a>, Louisburg, NC \u2013 based\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lucky3farm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lucky3Farm<\/a>, Lenox, GA-based\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thecanarysnestcandleco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Canary\u2019s Nest Candle Company<\/a>, Denver, Colorado-based\u00a0Morgan Handmade Rations, Hendersonville, TN-based\u00a0Valor Bands, and Texas-based\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/grillyourassoff.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grill Your Ass Off<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These veteran-owned companies donated their products so that each of the gift boxes will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One of Ballash Woodworks\u2019 end grain cutting boards.<\/li>\n<li>Three bags of Morgan Handmade Rations chips.<\/li>\n<li>A \u2018Proud American\u2019 vinyl sticker from ArkWraps Designs.<\/li>\n<li>One of the Canary\u2019s Nest\u2019s candles.<\/li>\n<li>A ValorBAND.<\/li>\n<li>One package of beef jerky from Grill Your Ass Off.<\/li>\n<li>Bearded Buffalo\u2019s beard oil sample kit.<\/li>\n<li>One candle and wax tarts from Lucky 3 Farm.<\/li>\n<li>A $100 Amex gift card from PrimePay.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great to see all of the veteran-owned companies that contributed their unique products to our 2018 Veteran giveaway. We are honored to work with them and learn more about their story,\u201d said PrimePay CEO, Bill Pellicano.<\/p>\n<p>We recently found success in a contest where it partnered with Philadelphia-based coffee company,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hornandhardart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Horn &amp; Hardart<\/a>. Stemming off that, this new contest will be social media driven as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a Wounded Warrior, I love what you are doing with your initiative and I hope even more comes from this donation,\u201d SFC Joseph James, United States Army \u2013 Retired, and co-founder of ValorBands.<\/p>\n<p>Together with all these companies, we hope to bring some extra attention to veteran-owned businesses around Veterans Day and continue through the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrimePay is committed to military veterans. We recently launched a\u00a0Veterans in Business\u00a0initiative, in which I\u2019m excited to lead and work closely with veteran small business owners and help them run their business smoothly,\u201d explained Monty Heath, U.S. Navy SEAL and the Director of Veterans in Business at PrimePay.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to our philanthropic efforts, featured stories on veteran-owned clients, and sponsoring organizations like Bunker Labs, we hope this giveaway will further solidify our support for the veteran community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To see the full press release, click here to view it on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/helping_veterans_succeed_primepay_launches_giveaway_to_support_veteran_business_owners\/prweb15915638.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PRWeb<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<section class=\"postscript clearfix\" role=\"complementary\">\n<div class=\"region region-postscript\">\n<div id=\"block-newsandpresscontactaboutprimepay\" class=\"container-common block-aboutprimepay contextual-region block block-block-content block-block-content3d01caff-79c8-47fd-b9ce-1cb5bea63b2f\" data-quickedit-entity-id=\"block_content\/15\" data-once=\"quickedit\" data-quickedit-entity-instance-id=\"0\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item quickedit-field\" data-quickedit-field-id=\"block_content\/15\/body\/en\/full\" data-once=\"quickedit\">\n<div class=\"about-right\">\n<h4>PRESS CONTACT<\/h4>\n<p>press@primepay.com<\/p>\n<div class=\"about-right\">\n<h3>About\u00a0<strong>PrimePay<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"about-left\">\n<p>Founded in 1986, PrimePay<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0is a leading national human capital management (HCM) technology and services provider to businesses ranging from 1 \u2013 5,000 employees.<\/p>\n<p>PrimePay delivers highly configurable cloud-based software and services enabling clients to hire and retain great talent, manage and pay their workforce, and optimize their business in an everchanging compliance landscape.<\/p>\n<h3>PRESS CONTACT<\/h3>\n<p>press@primepay.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1639,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"content-type":""},"class_list":["post-1638","news-press","type-news-press","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primepay.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-press\/1638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primepay.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-press"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primepay.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news-press"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primepay.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primepay.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}