{"id":119244,"date":"2021-03-31T16:36:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T16:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=119244"},"modified":"2021-03-31T16:36:31","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T16:36:31","slug":"free-with-covid-vaccine-krispy-kreme-marijuana-beer-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/business\/free-with-covid-vaccine-krispy-kreme-marijuana-beer-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Free with Covid vaccine: Krispy Kreme, marijuana, beer and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Businesses are offering more incentives to encourage people to get their Covid vaccine.<\/li>\n<li>Here&#x27;s a running list of the freebies available now.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In this article<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>MCD<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>TGT<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>DRI<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>DG<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>WOOF<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>T<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With almost every adult nearly eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine, businesses are doing their part to motivate the masses.<\/p>\n<p>Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is offering anyone with proof of a Covid vaccination a free doughnut a day for the rest of the year.<\/p>\n<p>In Cleveland, Chagrin Cinemas is giving out free popcorn through the end of April to moviegoers with a vaccination card and Market Garden Brewery is offering 10-cent beers to the first 2,021 adults who bring their completed card.<\/p>\n<p>The Mint Dispensary in Arizona offered a free cannabis edible to anyone that had one or both shots during the month of March.<\/p>\n<p>And, the Greenhouse of Walled Lake, a marijuana dispensary in Walled Lake, Michigan, is giving anyone over the age of 21 with proof of vaccination a free pre-rolled joint. The &quot;Pot for Shots&quot; promotion is a &quot;way of saying thank you for helping to end this pandemic and getting us back to normal,&quot; the dispensary said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More from Personal Finance:<\/strong><br \/>New batch of $1,400 stimulus payments is coming<br \/>Here&#x27;s what workers miss the most about office life<br \/>When will you be able to get vaccinated at work?<\/p>\n<p>In an attempt to sweeten the deal for its own workers, Bangor Savings Bank recently said it will pay $500 to employees who are fully vaccinated.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Employers such as AT&amp;T, Instacart,\u00a0Target, Trader Joe&#x27;s, Chobani, Petco, Darden Restaurants,\u00a0McDonald&#x27;s\u00a0and Dollar General\u00a0are among a growing list of other companies giving workers\u00a0time off and extra money\u00a0to get\u00a0vaccinated for Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>AutoZone is also offering a one-time incentive of $100 for getting the shots.<\/p>\n<p>Kroger is awarding employees $100 in store credit\u00a0in addition to a\u00a0one-time $100 payment\u00a0for taking the vaccine. Publix said it will give associates a $125 gift card to use in the store after they get both doses.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"#002F6C\" aria-labelledby=\"title desc\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" data-analytic-id=\"expand-icon\" class=\"InlineImage-background\"><title>Zoom In Icon<\/title><desc>Arrows pointing outwards<\/desc><circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"10\" r=\"10\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#002F6C\"><\/circle><\/path><\/svg><\/p>\n<p>Nearly one-quarter of employed Americans who probably or definitely won&#x27;t get vaccinated would consider getting their shot if offered a cash bonus or stipend, according to a report by the Society for Human Resource Management.<\/p>\n<p>And yet, as of the most recent tally, 88% of organizations are unsure or have no plans to offer any incentives to encourage vaccinations.<\/p>\n<p>More than 9 in 10 workers said their employer is not providing incentives, or don&#x27;t know whether they might be, the report also found.<\/p>\n<p><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"#002F6C\" aria-labelledby=\"title desc\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" data-analytic-id=\"expand-icon\" class=\"InlineImage-background\"><title>Zoom In Icon<\/title><desc>Arrows pointing outwards<\/desc><circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"10\" r=\"10\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#002F6C\"><\/circle><\/path><\/svg><\/p>\n<p>But that&#x27;s likely to change, according to Amber Clayton, director of the Society for Human Resource Management&#x27;s Knowledge Center.<\/p>\n<p>As vaccines become more available, and employers try to get back to business, we will see more businesses offering incentives, she said.<\/p>\n<p>While a glazed doughnut is unlikely to tip the scales, &quot;they are making a statement and supporting vaccinations,&quot; Clayton said. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A separate survey by Blackhawk Network found that this strategy could be effective.<\/p>\n<p>More than two-thirds of workers said they would accept a monetary incentive ranging from as little as $10 to as much as $1,000. One-third said they would get vaccinated for a $100 or less.<\/p>\n<p>Most said money was the best motivator, with paid time off a distant second choice. Blackhawk Network polled more than 2,000 adults in January.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>If your business is offering a freebie or perk for proof of vaccination, please email me about it at <\/strong><\/em><em><strong>Jessica.Dickler@nbcuni.com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Subscribe to CNBC on YouTube.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/03\/31\/free-with-covid-vaccine-krispy-kreme-marijuana-beer-and-more.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Businesses are offering more incentives to encourage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":119243,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23051],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Free with Covid vaccine: Krispy Kreme, marijuana, beer and more - 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