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Apprentice to Feature GNC on March 11th Episode 2/26/07
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Hired! Trump's 'The Apprentice' to Feature GNC in March 11 Episode GNC
will host 'The Apprentice' sweepstakes and million-dollar multivitamin
giveaway
PITTSBURGH /PRNewswire/ -- GNC announced Thursday it will appear as a
featured sponsor on Donald Trump's prime time television show, "The
Apprentice," scheduled to air at 10/9c p.m. March 11 on NBC.
The show follows aspiring business leaders as they compete for the
coveted title of "The Apprentice" and a one-year, six-figure
salary job offer. GNC will present the candidates with marketing
challenges and assist in the final judging.
"This is a fantastic opportunity for GNC to showcase our strong
brand and benefit from the broad consumer exposure," said Steven
Nelson, senior vice president of marketing at GNC's headquarters in
Pittsburgh, who will appear in the March 11 episode. "We're pleased
to work with Mr. Trump and the cast of his top-rated show."
To activate the partnership, GNC also announced it will host a $10,000
"The Apprentice" sweepstakes through March 31. During this time,
GNC customers can enter to win a $10,000 cash prize by visiting a GNC
store or by logging on to http://www.gnc.com/.
During and immediately following the broadcast, customers can also
visit the GNC Web site to download a certificate for a free 28-count
bottle of men's or women's multivitamins, redeemable in any of GNC's 4,800
retail stores. The company estimates it will distribute a retail value of
one million dollars' worth of free multivitamins nationwide.
Source:
GNC
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