First Horizon Bank to Give Away $1 Million to Businesses

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First Horizon Corp. (NYSE: FHN) announced a $1 million cash prize giveaway to support local businesses through the Back to Business contest. This initiative highlights the importance of resilient businesses in the company's regional footprint. Entries are accepted until February 15, 2022, with 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd place prizes awarded across 16 communities. To enter, businesses must describe in 100 words how they would use the funds. First Horizon, with $89.1 billion in assets as of December 31, 2021, operates in 12 states.

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• Initiative showcases commitment to community support.
• Engagement with local businesses enhances brand reputation.
• Contest could lead to increased customer loyalty.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- First Horizon Corp. (NYSE: FHN or "First Horizon") today announced that it is giving away $1 million in total cash prizes through a Back to Business contest designed to recognize and celebrate resilient businesses in the Company's regional footprint.

"Local businesses remain the heart and soul of our communities," says Anthony Restel, President of Regional Banking. "As we kick off a new year and finalize our merger of equals with IBERIABANK, we are taking this opportunity to reward local businesses that contribute to the vitality of our communities."

Entries are being accepted from now through February 15, 2022.  Prizes include 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd place in each of the 16 communities/regions listed below and six Judges' Choice awards combined.  From each community, 50 finalists will be selected to advance to public voting.  Businesses located in the following cities are eligible to enter. 

• Alabama – Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile
• Arkansas – Little Rock, Fayetteville, Jonesboro
• Florida – Ft. Myers, Naples, Jacksonville, Orlando, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Sarasota
• Georgia – Atlanta
• Louisiana – Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Shreveport, Monroe, New Orleans
• Texas – Dallas, Houston

Businesses may enter by simply describing in 100 words or less how their business would use the money if they won. A photo is required, and a video is optional. More information on eligibility, rules and regulations for the contest can be found at www.winwithfirsthorizon.com.

About First Horizon
First Horizon Corp. (NYSE: FHN), with $89.1 billion in assets as of December 31, 2021, is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, mortgage, and title insurance services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.

 

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FAQ

What is the Back to Business contest by First Horizon?

The Back to Business contest is an initiative by First Horizon to award $1 million in cash prizes to support local businesses in its regional footprint.

When is the deadline to enter the First Horizon contest?

Entries for the First Horizon contest are accepted until February 15, 2022.

How can businesses enter the First Horizon Back to Business contest?

Businesses can enter by describing in 100 words or less how they would use the prize money if they won, along with submitting a photo.

What are the prizes for the First Horizon contest?

Prizes include 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd place awards in 16 communities, along with six Judges' Choice awards.

How many states does First Horizon operate in?

First Horizon operates in 12 states across the southern U.S.