John Deere Adds Equipment Software Updates to Mobile App Experience
The agricultural equipment manufacturer John Deere has added self-repair support to its mobile app, Equipment Mobile. Customers can now download software updates directly to 4G-connected equipment using the app. The updates include product enhancements and general improvements to equipment performance.
"This is the latest example of how John Deere continues to lead by innovating, developing, and bringing to market the latest solutions that help our customers maximize uptime and be more productive, efficient, and sustainable in their operations," said Luke Gakstatter, Senior Vice President for Aftermarket & Customer Support at John Deere.
The Equipment Mobile app also provides customers with manuals, warranties, and product improvement information specific to their equipment.
Safeway Partners with YouTube Star Mr. Beast to Donate Over $450,000 in Goods to Charities
The grocery chain Safeway partnered with a popular YouTube personality to donate more than $450,000 in merchandise to local non-profit organizations. Philanthropist and content creator Jimmy Donaldson, known to fans as Mr. Beast, hosted a challenge in which a contestant won $10,000 for each day spent living at a Safeway store. To receive the money, the contestant had to select $10,000 worth of goods to donate to charity each day.
Recipients of the groceries, electronics, and paper goods included Feeding America, You Need Help Outreach Ministries, The Salvation Army Greenville, and Boys & Girls Club of Wayne County.
Safeway partnered with the tech firm Copia, which connects food donations to local charities, to identify and manage donation opportunities. Mr. Beast co-sponsored the challenge with Safeway, and goods were donated by brands such as Pepsi, Cambell’s, and Country Crock. A video of the event is available on the Mr. Beast YouTube channel.
Teriyaki Madness Offers Free Bowls For A Year on National Chicken Teriyaki Day
The restaurant chain Teriyaki Madness is offering members of its Mad Rewards loyalty program a chance at free bowls for a year. Members who place an order on National Chicken Teriyaki Day, December 11, will automatically enter to win the prize, which will go to 25 members.
In addition, members who purchase a bowl on Decembers 11 will receive a second bowl free. The buy-one-get-one offer and free bowls for a year are available to members who join Mad Rewards before December 10.
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