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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) delivers cutting-edge wireless, broadband, and enterprise solutions through America's most reliable network. This news hub provides investors and industry professionals with direct access to official press releases and strategic updates from the telecommunications leader.
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Verizon has announced an increase in its tree planting commitment to 20 million trees by 2030, doubling its previous goal. The company has previously planted over three million trees since 2009. As part of its sustainability initiatives, Verizon also unveiled its most eco-friendly retail bag, made from 90% post-consumer waste and fully recyclable. These efforts are part of Citizen Verizon, which aims for carbon neutrality in operations by 2035 and includes plans for sourcing 50% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2025.
Verizon Media and Walmart have launched their 2020 holiday campaign, “30 Days of Savings,” offering consumers access to hundreds of Walmart products through new commerce content. This initiative expands on the successful 2019 campaign, promoting efficient holiday shopping with gift guides and interactive content. The collaboration aims to help shoppers save time and money during the holiday season, with features such as custom toolkits and a dedicated shopping hub. The campaign is designed to cater to changing consumer behaviors during economically challenging times.
Verizon has announced the availability of the iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini, both compatible with its 5G Ultra Wideband and Nationwide networks. These models will be available for order starting November 6, with retail availability from November 13. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a 6.7-inch display and advanced camera capabilities, while the iPhone 12 mini is hailed as the smallest 5G smartphone. Both models support the latest Verizon Unlimited plans, providing users with enhanced data experiences, including access to applications from major partners like the NFL and Riot Games.
Verizon is committed to honoring military families with special offers, including 4 lines for $30/month on Start Unlimited and discounts on select Samsung smartphones. To further support veterans, Verizon will donate $250,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project. These promotions are available to active military members, veterans, and their families starting October 29. Verizon will also participate in the NYC Veterans Day Parade on November 11 to honor those who serve. More details are available at verizon.com/military.
Verizon is partnering with TechUnited to support five small businesses in Hoboken, NJ, through the '5G Impact Challenge.' Each business will receive 5G hotspots, Samsung smartphones, and a tailored solutions package. This initiative aims to address challenges posed by the pandemic by enhancing customer engagement through innovative 5G technology. Businesses like Elysian Café and SOHO Flower & Garden will benefit from digitization and immersive experiences, helping them recover and adapt to the new retail landscape impacted by COVID-19.
Verizon has launched the Full Transparency initiative, a blockchain-based product aimed at enhancing corporate accountability in news releases. This open-source technology, developed in collaboration with Huge, MadNetwork, and AdLedger, allows for a verified record of changes to public communications, addressing the growing demand for transparency in corporate messaging. With almost 60% of consumers distrusting media sources, this initiative aims to restore credibility by employing cryptographic principles to secure news releases and enable real-time tracking of amendments.
Verizon has partnered with World of Warships, providing its mobile and Fios customers with $75 in in-game content, including premium account status and two premium warships. Starting November 9, Verizon will partake in World of Warships Virtual Fleet Week, featuring gaming events and support for veterans. Additionally, Verizon will host two gaming tournaments on December 4-5, with a total prize pool of $30,000. The promotion includes exclusive gaming perks through Verizon Up, enhancing customer engagement and brand visibility.
Verizon 5G Home Internet is expanding to parts of Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, and San Jose starting November 5, 2020. The service is now available in 12 markets, promising peak download speeds of up to 1 Gbps and typical speeds of 300 Mbps. New customers enjoy a free month of YouTube TV and an Amazon Smart Home Bundle. The service costs $50 monthly for Verizon customers and $70 for non-Verizon users, with no hidden fees or contracts. This move highlights Verizon's commitment to enhancing home connectivity during challenging times.
Verizon supports customers affected by the recent ice storm. From October 29 to November 2, prepaid and postpaid customers in select Oklahoma and Texas counties will receive unlimited calling, texting, and data. Backup power systems have enabled Verizon to maintain service in areas where commercial power is unavailable. The list of impacted counties includes Caddo, Oklahoma, and several in Texas. Customers are advised to check store hours due to potential closures resulting from the storm.
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