Banana Republic supports USA job initiative

Banana Republic is supporting the Create Jobs for USA Fund

with two shopping events during this year.

The events will give customers 25 percent off their purchases in Banana Republic stores in the United States and at bananarepublic.com, of which Banana Republic will donate five percent of the total purchases in support of the Create Jobs for USA Fund. Banana Republic will donate up to $500,000 from each special event for a total up to $1 million. The first event will run Thursday, April 19 – Sunday, April 22.

“At Banana Republic our focus is on workplace style, and it’s our mission to help create opportunities for people to fulfill their potential personally and professionally. We are thrilled to be one of the first national brands to support the Create Jobs for USA Fund from Starbucks and OFN,” said Jack Calhoun, President of Banana Republic. “Our brand’s goal of helping people to achieve aligns to this program, which supports the many entrepreneurs and community businesses that are generating employment opportunities for people across the country.”