Hallmark Mahogany has announced a new giveaway in celebration of Black History Month that will see one million of its greeting cards given to consumers looking to mark the occasion with friends and family alike. The giveaway will see the brand's arm providing three-packs of cards that are all centered on Black culture to consumers who request them online. The cards each feature culturally authentic designs along with words of affirmation that are perfectly suited for consumers to give to one another to mark the occasion.
Chief Marketing Officer at Hallmark Cards spoke on the Hallmark Mahogany card giveaway saying, "Black History Month is not only a time of reverence, it’s a joyous recognition of the spirit of the Black community and the contributions that countless Black Americans have made throughout the years. That celebratory spirit is at the heart of the Mahogany brand 365 days a year, and our hope is that this giveaway of one million cards spreads even more encouragement, hope and pride during Black History Month and beyond."
Black History Honoring Giveaways
Hallmark Mahogany is Marking Black History Month with a Giveaway
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