Today is Thanksgiving, an American holiday older than the U.S. itself, but the following Friday has become a holiday of sort all to its own. Black Friday, as it is known in retail circles, is the biggest shopping day of the year. As shoppers prepare for the holiday season, Black Friday is a popular day to find the best deals on all your Christmas gift needs. And since one of greatest ways to support veterans is to buy veteran-made products, we thought we’d highlight a few great products … [Read more...]
Changing lives one flip flop at a time
From weapons of mass destruction to weapons of change, Combat Flip Flops creates jobs, helps spread humanitarian support, and helps rebuild the economies of war-torn countries. When Matt Griffin was an Army Ranger in Afghanistan in 2003 hunting Al-Qaeda, he realized the true benefits of humanitarianism. When he left the armed forces, he started traveling the world trying to make an impact any way he could. An entrepreneur at heart, Griff, as his friends call him, replaced the feelings of … [Read more...]