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Puffer Reds Back to School Bash 2025

Puffer Reds Back to School Bash 2025

Puffer Reds, partnering with adidas cornerstone community, enhances the Back to School Bash event with additional resources. We provided 800 adidas bookbags, 800 high-quality water bottles, and 800 mood-reflecting pens to the community!

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Puffer Reds Honoring Black Excellence Ceremony

Puffer Reds Honoring Black Excellence Ceremony

Puffer Reds recently hosted the Honoring Black Excellence Ceremony, a prestigious event celebrating Black History Month. The highlight of the evening was the recognition of Taryn M. R. Willis for her outstanding dedication to community efforts. This event was a collaboration with adidas, who played a crucial role in making this ceremony a success. The ceremony brought together Taryn's peers, community leaders, and influencers to commemorate her remarkable contributions.

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Wu Tang Pre-Release Event

Wu Tang Pre-Release Event

Celebrating the monumental return of the iconic black and yellow Nike Dunk High OG "Wu-Tang" collab sneaker, Puffer Reds hosts a Wu-Tang Pre-Release Party featuring Djs, music, and giveaways!

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David Zinn visits Puffer Reds for YpsiTasty

David Zinn visits Puffer Reds for YpsiTasty

YpsiTasty is a chance for food lovers to enjoy the best food and beverages Ypsilanti restaurants have to offer, and the perfect event for the business community to explore the town!  YpsiTasty is a local food celebration to support the mission of the A2Y Chamber and the Ypsilanti Downtown, Cross Street and Depot Town restaurants. Puffer Reds is always happy to participate in events centered around the community.

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Ypsilanti Juneteenth Celebration 2024

Ypsilanti Juneteenth Celebration 2024

Ypsilanti recently came together again to celebrate Juneteenth at the Puffer Reds parking lot during Juneteenth weekend (June 21 - 23). Held against the backdrop of poignant history and a renewed sense of unity, this event marked a milestone in commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States.

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Puffer Reds Visits Washtenaw HBCU Day!

Puffer Reds Visits Washtenaw HBCU Day!

Puffer Reds participated in WCC's Washtenaw HBCU Day on the Building Black Wealth Panel.

Puffer Reds provided valuable insights on entrepreneurship and the challenges encountered in everyday business, reflecting on the many years of experience in the retail business and our ability to stay ahead of trends.

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Will Johnson Visits Puffer Reds!

Will Johnson Visits Puffer Reds!

Will Johnson visits Puffer Reds during he 'Exploring The Ann Arbor Area with Will Johnson' tour to give us some insight on his unique sense of style.

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Puffer Reds group photo, pictured from left to right: Eric Williams, Tandra Williams, Sean Duval, Kirk Profit

Ypsilanti Community High School Pre-Holiday Event

Puffer Reds hosted the students from Ypsilanti Community High School Student Development Program on December 15th for a pre-holiday event! The event was coordinated by Kirk Profit, and by Sean Duval of Global Limousine International. In this article, we present some photos recapping moments from the event.

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Juneteenth 2023 Recap

Juneteenth 2023 Recap

Goal Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a significant celebration in the United States. It commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and the end of slavery in the country. The Juneteenth event held from June...

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