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Carson City formal wear retailer announces suit sale and donation deal to benefit FISH

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Repeats every month until Sat Sep 30 2023 .
September 1, 2023 (All day)

Beginning Friday, Sept. 1, Blue Champagne Wedding Co, a Carson City local retailer of formal wear, is excited to announce a special promotion for the month of September. Customers can take advantage of the September Saturday Sales on all formal wear items and participate in the Buy One, Donate One Suit Sale.

For every suit purchased, Blue Champagne Wedding Co will donate a suit to FISH, Friends In Service Helping. This initiative aims to empower and support individuals who are seeking to re-enter the workforce or make a positive impression during important life events.

Clients of FISH will have access to the suits on a first come first serve basis as they find employment opportunities as well as receive job interviewing training through partnering organizations. “This campaign and these suits are a great fit for the new FISH Student Housing candidates who are working towards technical training degrees at Western Nevada College and preparing for this region’s high-demand, high-paying careers,” says FISH Marketing and Grant Director, Nichole Schembre.

"We are thrilled to offer our customers this exciting promotion," said Blue Champagne Wedding Co's CEO, Jaimie-Lee. "By providing exceptional deals on formal wear and giving back through the Buy One, Donate One Suit Sale, we hope to make a positive impact in the lives of our customers and the Carson City community."

In addition, you have three more chances during the month to get a deal at the September Saturday Sales, taking place 11am-2pm every Saturday throughout the month. Customers will enjoy exclusive discounts on a wide range of formal wear including $99 Formal Dresses, $500 Designer Wedding Gowns, $150 Suits and Tuxedoes. Whether you're attending a wedding, gala, homecoming, or any other special occasion, Blue Champagne Wedding Co has the perfect attire to make you look and feel your best. With exceptional savings, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

To take advantage of this promotion visit the event sign up on Eventbrite website or in person at our store locations at 1802 N Carson St, upstairs in suites 206, during the specified dates. Don't miss out on this opportunity to upgrade your formal wear wardrobe while also making a difference in someone else's life.

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