ANDRE ASSOUS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH SUSAN G. KOMEN® FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH + BEYOND
Andre Assous announced today a new partnership with
Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, to help the organization’s life-saving work by raising critical funds. For the entire month of October, Andre Assous will donate $5.00 for every pair of shoes sold on www.andreassous.com to Susan G. Komen®, with a guaranteed minimum donation of $2,500.
As a cause near and dear to Andre Assous, the brand will also launch a direct consumer donation program at checkout with 100% of customer donations benefiting Susan G. Komen® running until
September of 2024. Andre Assous will match the consumer donation amount to be donated to Susan G. Komen®.
“It’s such a privilege to have the opportunity to partner with Susan G. Komen® and donate funds to assist the incredibly strong individuals who are affected by this terrible disease. Our hope is that through our
donation to the organization, even greater progress can be made toward not only finding a cure but supporting all of those who are affected and creating a better way of life,” said Solomon Dabah, President of Vida Shoes International.
As one in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their lifetime, nearly everyone has been touched or will be touched by this disease. Breast cancer not only affects the person diagnosed but it also is felt by their family and friends. Susan G. Komen® is the trusted partner of breast cancer patients, survivors, and their loved ones, providing critical information and support throughout their breast cancer journey.
Funds raised by this partnership will help support Susan G. Komen®’s work to advocate on behalf of breast cancer patients and survivors, invest in breakthrough research, and provide needed support to those facing breast cancer today.
About Andre Assous
Rich in history, André Assous is known for crafting timeless and innovative designs that remain distinctive, while evolving with the modern world, established as an enduring influence in the world of
fashion. André Assous, fortified his name in footwear payable to his consistently fresh designs. Thinking creatively over decades in the industry, Assous cemented a brand that is now synonymous with quality handcrafted Espadrilles, while continuing to broaden the variety of styles to include flats, wedges, boots, and sneakers. Today, our brand stays at the cutting edge with innovative craftsmanship throughout all approaches and adaptations of these designs. www.andreassous.com, Bloomingdales.com, Nordstrom.com, and more.
About Susan G. Komen®
Susan G. Komen® is the world’s leading nonprofit breast cancer organization, working to save lives and end breast cancer forever. Komen has an unmatched, comprehensive 360-degree approach to fighting this disease across all fronts and supporting millions of people in the U.S. and in countries worldwide. We advocate for patients, drive research breakthroughs, improve access to high-quality care, offer direct patient support, and empower people with trustworthy information. Founded by Nancy G. Brinker, who promised her sister, Susan G. Komen, that she would end the disease that claimed Suzy’s life, Komen remains committed to supporting those affected by breast cancer today, while tirelessly searching for tomorrow’s cures.