Spring Forward with The Gift of Free Coffee: Wescom Celebrates 10th Year of Helping Southern Californians Wake Up through Annual Daylight Saving Time Event
Wescom Credit Union picking up the tab at 24 The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® locations this Sunday, March 10
PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wescom, one of the largest community credit unions in California, is helping Southern California residents wake up on Sunday, March 10, 2024 by treating them to free coffee and tea through their signature Daylight Saving Time event. The 10th Annual #WescomKindness event will take place across 24 select The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® locations in Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties.
“This year’s Daylight Saving Time event is particularly special to Wescom. It marks ten years that we’ve been bringing a smile to people’s faces after they’ve lost an hour of sleep,” noted Tamar Atamian, Vice President of Marketing at Wescom Credit Union. “We love to connect on a more personal level within the communities we serve, and this annual event enables us to give Southern Californians a real taste of #WescomKindness.”
In addition to the free beverages, Wescom is once again offering Southern Californians a chance to win $500 by sharing a photo of themselves on Facebook, Instagram, or X (formerly Twitter) with the hashtag #WescomKindness. The winner will be chosen randomly from eligible participants.*
“Wescom’s annual Daylight Saving Time event always brings added cheer and a nice pick-me-up to guests at our cafés,” said Dee Hadley, Head of Marketing Americas for The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® brand. “Wescom and The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® enjoy our longstanding partnership because both organizations are dedicated to helping our local communities thrive.”
Starting when doors open on Sunday, March 10th, Wescom will be providing $48,000 worth of coffee and tea beverages. The free beverages are available on a first-come, first-served basis until $2,000 in funds allocated to each of the 24 participating cafés have been exhausted. A list of participating The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® locations, as well as details of the $500 Wescom giveaway, are available online at wescom.org/cbtl.
Mark your calendars and follow Wescom on social media to see the day’s fun postings from Southern California residents using the #WescomKindness hashtag.
*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY to enter or win. Post a photo of yourself on Facebook, Instagram or X (formerly Twitter) and tag it with the hashtag #WescomKindness by midnight on 03/11/2024 and receive one (1) entry into the sweepstakes. Limit one entry per person. One (1) prize winner will be selected at random on 3/18/2024 to receive one (1) $500 Visa gift card. Winner need not be present to win. Odds of winning depends on the number of eligible entries. Visit wescom.org/sweeps/cbtl for official sweepstakes rules. Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Instagram.
About Wescom Credit Union
Since 1934, Wescom Credit Union has been dedicated to helping people throughout California build better lives. Headquartered in Pasadena, California, Wescom has 25 branches and offers advanced digital banking tools to provide essential banking solutions to more than 225,000 members. Benefits include free checking with eStatements, lower loan rates, higher savings yields, reduced fees, and a robust network of ATMs. Wescom is proud to be named one of “America’s Best Regional Credit Unions” by Newsweek in 2024. For 90 years, Wescom has been serving its community through such programs as #WescomKindness and The Wescom Foundation – the Credit Union’s employee-run charitable foundation. Wescom is federally insured by NCUA and an Equal Housing Opportunity Lender. For more information, please visit wescom.org.
About The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®
Founded in Southern California in 1963, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® is a modern, global specialty coffee and tea house that inspires new experiences through our flavors from around the world. We source the finest coffees and teas from local communities and then handcraft every beverage to bring out the freshest flavors. As the creator of The Original Ice Blended®, we continue to innovate to enable people everywhere to enjoy the classics as well as new flavors both in our cafés and at home. Headquartered in Asia and a business of the Jollibee Group of Companies, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf passionately operates in more than 1,000 locations, across over 20 countries. For more information, visit www.coffeebean.com.
Contacts
Media Contact:
Audrey Chittick
GRAIL for Wescom Credit Union
[email protected]
