Tag: Red Nose Day

Comcast and Red Nose Day Partner With CodePath To Build an Inclusive Workforce

Stuart Mitchell

Building a diverse and inclusive workforce is a major challenge for the tech industry – according to a study by Deloitte, women make up only about 25% of technology workers, with even fewer Black (9%) and Latinx (7%) workers holding tech jobs. Increasing diversity not only helps tech companies connect with their customers but also fosters creativity, broadens talent pools, grows the company’s bottom line, and helps historically underserved communities build generational wealth through family-sustaining jobs. However, there are a number of obstacles preventing underrepresented talent from accessing opportunities in…

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Walgreens and Red Nose Day Bring Back Digital Red Nose, Spreading Message of Hope, Helping to Tackle Child Poverty

Stuart Mitchell

For the seventh year in a row, Red Nose Day is back at Walgreens with the iconic Red Nose in digital form as we continue to emphasize the health and safety of customers and team members nationwide. Driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, child poverty rose as high as 21.4 percent in the United States in 20201, underscoring the urgency to support underserved children. This year, together with Comic Relief U.S., the nonprofit behind Red Nose Day, Walgreens is excited to bring back the Digital Red Nose providing a way to…

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Valpak Joins Red Nose Day to Help End Child Poverty

Stuart Mitchell

Valpak®, one of North America’s leading direct marketing companies, and Red Nose Day are partnering on a nationwide, multi-platform campaign to raise awareness and funds to help end child poverty. The partnership represents the coming together of two iconic symbols, the Valpak Blue Envelope® and Red Nose Day’s Red Nose, and marks Valpak’s third “Cause Month” envelope. Red Nose Day, occurring annually in May, has raised nearly $190 million in its first five years through Red Nose sales, peer-to-peer fundraising, direct donations, NBC’s star-studded primetime programming and partners like Walgreens –…

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Walgreens Launches Everyday Hero Squad of Five New Red Noses, Kicks Off Red Nose Day’s Fifth Annual Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

The iconic Red Nose has returned to Walgreens for its fifth year in support of Red Nose Day, this time with help from some friends. The new Red Nose Day Everyday Heroes hit the shelves of Walgreens and Duane Reade locations nationwide this morning, officially launching the six-week fundraising campaign. The limited-edition Everyday Hero Red Noses – to wear in support of Red Nose Day on Thursday, May 23 – are available for $2 each through June 1, with all profits from sales benefitting Red Nose Day. To recognize the…

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Fitzco Partners with Red Nose Day to Challenge America to ‘Go Nose to Nose’

Stuart Mitchell

Fitzco, a full-service creative agency, has partnered pro-bono with Red Nose Day to create an interactive, social media campaign to promote the fourth annual Red Nose Day campaign, the agency said. Red Nose Day was launched in the US in 2015 dedicated to ending child poverty, one nose at a time. Fitzco’s “Nose to Nose” campaign is the latest tool to help Red Nose Day achieve its awareness and fundraising goals. It’s the simple act of two people touching Red Noses in a fun, light way, to create shareable social…

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