Detroit,
MI – December 2014 / Newsmaker Alert / Delaware
North Sportservice, the exclusive food, beverage and retail services
provider for the Detroit Tigers, is seeking charitable organizations/nonprofit
groups to participate in its fundraising program in preparation for the
2015 season at Comerica
Park.
Delaware
North’s recruiting effort is focused on attracting civic organizations,
high-school boosters, churches and other nonprofit groups to operate concessions
at the stadium|–|an
opportunity that helps to raise funds for the respective organizations.
Organizations seeking additional information should call 313-471-2677.
“This
program is an effective and attractive way for organizations to raise money
without having to risk investing funds up front,” said Robert Thormeier,
Delaware North’s general manager at Comerica Park.
Delaware
North Sportservice – which in 2015 will celebrate 85 years in partnership
with the Tigers – has a long tradition of working with its team partners
to assist charitable and other non-profit groups in raising money for their
organizations and communities. The fundraising program began more than
20 years ago and donates between $10 million and $15 million each year
for nonprofit groups at venues across the country.
Note:
All volunteers must be 18 years or older and you must have proper credentials
to satisfy the fundraising requirements.
About
Delaware North Sportservice
Delaware
North Sportservice is one of the nation’s leading food, beverage and retail
management companies. Delaware
North provides concessions, gourmet catering and fine dining operations
at more than 50 professional sporting venues, entertainment complexes and
convention centers across the United States and Canada. Delaware North
is the provider of choice for an impressive client roster, including the
World Series, the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball’s All-Star
games, Stanley Cup Championships and the Olympic Games. For more than 90
years, Delaware North has demonstrated that it knows what it takes to effectively
develop, operate and manage multi-faceted kitchens, restaurants, suites,
fine dining and retail facilities in order to meet the changing demands
of today’s fans. From introducing new healthy, organic food selections
and creative cuisine for twists on the traditional fare, Delaware North
continues to innovate and enhance the fan experience. Visit, www.DelawareNorth.com/industries/sports.
About
Delaware North
Delaware
North is one of the largest and most admired, privately-held hospitality
companies in the world. Founded and owned by the Jacobs family for nearly
100 years, it is a global leader in hospitality and food service with operations
in the sports, travel hospitality, restaurants and catering, parks, resorts,
gaming and specialty retail industries. Its portfolio includes high-profile
venues ranging from sports stadiums, entertainment complexes, national
parks, restaurants, airports, and some of the top regional casinos in the
country. The company also owns a selection of award-winning destination
resorts, as well as a series of premium restaurants and catering services
that are leaders in the industry. Delaware North has annual revenue exceeding
$3 billion with 60,000 employee associates serving half a billion guests
in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand,
and Asia. For more information, visit www.DelawareNorth.com.
Contact:
Charles
Roberts
716-858-5545
Corporate
Communications
Delaware
North
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