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JCPenney to Donate Up to 55,000 Units of Merchandise to Puerto Ricans Impacted by Hurricane Fiona

Retailer is partnering with United Way de Puerto Rico to donate up to 55K units of clothing, children’s and home items from JCPenney stores to those in need in Puerto Rico

LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the devastation from Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico, Dallas-Fort Worth-based retailer, JCPenney, is donating up to 55K units of merchandise to Puerto Ricans in need through United Way de Puerto Rico. JCPenney is committed to supporting those in need with essential resources wherever they can, especially for hard-hit communities where their customers live and work.

This week, six JCPenney stores in Puerto Rico will distribute up to 55K units of clothing, children’s items and home goods, straight from the sales floor.

Freight trucks will load donations from three JCPenney stores in Puerto Rico tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 26:

  • JCPenney Store 0058 – Plaza Del Caribe
  • JCPenney Store 0916 – Plaza Carolina Mall
  • JCPenney Store 2780 – Plaza Centro Mall

Event Start-Time: 9:00 a.m. AST

Store location Information:

  • Store 0058 – Plaza Del Caribe: 2050 Ponce Bypass STE 200 Ponce, PR 00717-1312
  • Store 0916 – Plaza Carolina Mall: PO Box 8709 Carolina, PR 00988-8709 | Jesus Fragoso Ave – EXP O Loiza Carolina, PR 00983
  • Store 2780 – Plaza Centro Mall: 200 Ave Rafael Cordero Ste 111 Caguas, PR 0075-4302

Event On-Site Contact: Susset Reyes, District Manager, sreyes@jcp.com, 786-442-8332

Note: Three additional store pick-ups occurred on Monday, Oct. 24 at the following locations:

  • JCPenney Store 0651 – Plaza Del Norte (PR Rd. 2 KM 81.9 Carrizales Hatillo, PR 00659)
  • JCPenney Store 2399 – Mayaguez Mall (975 Ave Hostos Ste 320 Mayaguez, PR 00680-1261)
  • JCPenney Store 2751 – San Juan (Plaza Las Americas S/C San Juan, PR 00918-8001)

For all media inquiries and to receive additional information, please contact: jcpnews@jcp.com

About JCPenney

JCPenney is the shopping destination for America’s diverse, working families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company’s product assortment meets customers’ everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when and how they want to shop — from JCP.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S and Puerto Rico.

In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney’s Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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