The Golden Triangle BID Launches Online #GiveThanksGiveaway Campaign to Support Small Businesses in the Neighborhood

Washington, D.C. (November 9, 2020) – To kick off an unusual holiday shopping season, the Golden Triangle BID is launching an Instagram giveaway campaign to put a spotlight on 10 local small businesses and encourage the public to buy locally as they shop virtually. The #GiveThanksGiveaway campaign includes five days of giveaways, from Monday, November 16, through Friday, November 20. Each day, the public will have a chance to enter and win a selection of favorites from each participating BID business by engaging with the post. 

“2020 has been a difficult year for all of us, and we would like to say thank you to our community for its continued support, and to the local small businesses that give so much life to our neighborhood,” said Leona Agouridis, Executive Director of the Golden Triangle BID. “We hope the #GiveThanksGiveaway campaign offers an engaging way to kick off the holiday season while connecting the public with small businesses who need support and attention right now.”  

Participating retailers and restaurants include neighborhood mainstays and favorites Andre Chreky Salon, Caruso Florists, Chocolate Chocolate, Greek Deli, Jenni Bick, Ristorante i Ricchi, Taberna del Alabardero, Teaism,  Tiny Jewel Box, and Un je ne sais Quoi.  

Follow the Golden Triangle BID for updates and information on how to enter to win: @GoldenTriangleDC.  

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 About the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District 

Formed in 1998, the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District (BID) enhances Washington, DC’s central business district, the 44-square-block neighborhood stretching from The White House to Dupont Circle. Home to roughly 6,000 businesses, the BID provides a clean, safe, and vibrant environment for hundreds of thousands of workers, residents, and visitors, and encourages economic development through capital projects, public art, sustainability, and events. The Golden Triangle has been awarded LEED Platinum, the highest level of LEED certification, by the U.S. Green Building Council. It is the first BID in the world to be certified through the LEED for Communities program. For more information, visit: goldentriangledc.com and connect on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. 

Media Contacts: 

Alex Schroeder (aschroeder@goldentriangledc.com)
202.684.8923

Mittie Rooney, 301.602.8709, mrooney@axcomgroup.com 

Debbi Mayster, 240.988.6243, dmayster@axcomgroup.com 

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