Verizon “Fuels the Love” in Salt Lake City

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Verizon launched its "Fuel the Love" campaign in Salt Lake City, surprising 31 customers with free gas as part of its #ACallForKindness initiative. This campaign, which also reached nine other cities, aims to foster kindness within communities. Additionally, Verizon promotes its plans, such as the Welcome Unlimited plan with savings for families, and offers rewards through the Verizon Visa Card. Established in 2000, Verizon generated $133.6 billion in revenue in 2021, providing a range of technology and communication services.

Positive

• Successful launch of the 'Fuel the Love' campaign enhancing community engagement.
• Introduction of the Welcome Unlimited plan, promoting affordability for new customers.
• Incentives through the Verizon Visa Card can increase customer loyalty and spending.
• Premium plans include valuable streaming services, adding to customer value.
• Potential new revenue from Verizon Home Internet service for premium subscribers.

Negative

• None.

• Part of the company’s #ACallForKindness campaign which aims to make the world a kinder place, one act at a time
  

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It started out to be a terrific Tuesday for 31 customers at Basin Markets Sinclair Station in Salt Lake City’s downtown area when they were surprised with a free tank of gas as part of Verizon’s “Fuel the Love” campaign, recently. Salt Lake City joins Kansas City ,Dallas, Cincinnati, Las Vegas, Madison, Portland, Phoenix, Indianapolis and Tampa as locations where Verizon, the network America relies on, has surprised and delighted people all in the name of kindness.

"The power of these unexpected random acts of kindness are impactful to the people in the local communities,” said Steven Keller, Consumer Vice President with Verizon’s Consumer Group. “During each and every retail experience, our V Teamers get the opportunity to make a difference in our customers’ lives. I hope events like Fuel the Love will motivate and remind people to be kind and pay it forward.”

While Verizon is helping people save money directly at the pump in these select locations, it’s also making sure people know the value that comes with being a Verizon customer each and every day. For instance:

• Those looking to switch can take advantage of the new Welcome Unlimited plan - our best unlimited price ever for unlimited talk, text, and data on Verizon’s 5G Nationwide network. Plus, switch the whole family. Keep your phones and get $960 for four lines. You can learn more at: verizon.com/plans
• With Verizon Visa^® Card, card holders can earn 4% in rewards on gas purchases at any time - all year round! When an eligible Verizon Wireless customer applies and is approved for the Verizon Visa Card, the new card holder gets a $100 statement credit applied to their credit card bill - after making their first purchase using the card within the first 90 days. Learn more at: verizon.com/verizonvisacard
• Verizon’s 5G Get More and 5G Play More unlimited plans come with streaming services included (like Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+) saving customers on services they may already pay for.
• Subscribers of Verizon’s premium unlimited plans (Get More, Play More, Do More) qualify for Verizon Home Internet starting at $25/month with Auto Pay. You can learn more at verizon.com/home

Verizon will not be promoting its Fuel the Love events in advance, but will share pictures and information from each of them after they take place. You can learn more about the #ACallForKindness campaign and join our pledge at verizon.com/kindness.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed on June 30, 2000 and is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services. Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $133.6 billion in 2021. The company offers data, video and voice services and solutions on its award-winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, security and control.

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Media contact:
Liz Maly
720.357.1393
elizabeth.maly@verizon.com

FAQ

What is Verizon's 'Fuel the Love' campaign?

Verizon's 'Fuel the Love' campaign surprises customers with free gas as part of its #ACallForKindness initiative, aiming to promote kindness in communities.

Which cities are involved in Verizon's 'Fuel the Love' campaign?

The campaign has reached cities like Salt Lake City, Kansas City, Dallas, Cincinnati, Las Vegas, Madison, Portland, Phoenix, Indianapolis, and Tampa.

What plans does Verizon offer to customers?

Verizon offers the Welcome Unlimited plan, 5G premium plans, and various promotions through the Verizon Visa Card to enhance customer value.

How much revenue did Verizon generate in 2021?

Verizon generated $133.6 billion in revenue in 2021.

How can customers benefit from the Verizon Visa Card?

Verizon Visa Card holders earn 4% rewards on gas purchases and receive a $100 statement credit after their first purchase.