Entenmann’s® Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® Sweepstakes
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
The Entenmann’s® Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) starts on August 24, 2017 at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) and ends on November 30, 2017 at 11:59 p.m. ET (“Sweepstakes Period”).
ELIGIBILITY: Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, 21 years of age or older as of date of entry eligibility. Employees of Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. (“Sponsor”), its subsidiaries, distributors, affiliates, prize providers, promotion and advertising agencies, and members of their immediate family (spouse and parent, children and siblings and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the same household, whether or not related, of such employees, are not eligible to enter or win. If you have received a prize from Sponsor within the past six (6) months in connection with another Sponsor promotion, you are not eligible to participate in this Sweepstakes or receive a prize. Void where prohibited by law. Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook, Inc.
HOW TO ENTER: During the Sweepstakes Period, visit the Entenmann’s® page at www.EntenmannsMacysThanksgivingDayParadeSweeps.com and follow the directions provided to complete and submit the registration form to receive one (1) entry (each, an “Entry”). Entries must be received by November 30, 2017 at 11:59 p.m. ET in order to be eligible. Entries generated by script, macro or other automated means and Entries by any means which subvert the entry process are void. Limit one (1) Entry per person per day for the duration of the Sweepstakes Period. You may only use one (1) Facebook account/email address to enter the Sweepstakes. Multiple Entries received from any person or Facebook account in excess of the daily limitation stated above will be void. All Entries become the sole property of the Sponsor and will not be returned.
RANDOM DRAWING: Two (2) potential winners will be selected in a random drawing on or about December 15, 2017 from all eligible entries received throughout the Sweepstakes Period. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received throughout the Sweepstakes Period.
WINNER NOTIFICATION: Sponsor’s decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Potential winners will be notified by mail, phone, and/or e-mail and Grand Prize winners will be required to execute and return an affidavit of eligibility, a liability release and, where lawful, a publicity release within five (5) days of date of issuance. If such documents are not returned within the specified time period, prize notification is returned as undeliverable, Sponsor is unable to contact a potential winner or a potential winner is not in compliance with these Official Rules, prize will be forfeited and, at Sponsor’s discretion, an alternate winner may be selected.
GRAND PRIZE (2): A trip for winner and up to three (3) guests to attend the 2018 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® in New York, NY. Trip consists of roundtrip, coach class air transportation from a major U.S. gateway airport nearest winner’s residence to New York, NY (exact airport to be determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion), up to four (4) tickets to the 2018 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® Grandstand (“Grandstand”), and $1,000 for winner only in the form of a check which may be used towards hotel accommodations, ground transportation, meals and incidentals while on trip. The Grandstand tickets granted hereunder are not offered for sale and have no estimated commercial value. Approximate Retail Value of each Grand Prize: $4,000. Exact dates of travel to be determined by Sponsor, in their sole discretion. If winner resides within a 100-mile radius of destination, ground transportation will be provided in lieu thereof. Actual value may vary based on point of departure. Any difference between stated value and actual value will not be awarded. An IRS form 1099 will be issued in the name of the winner for the actual value of the prize received. Trip must be taken on dates specified by Sponsor or prize will be forfeited and Sponsor will have no further obligation to such winner. Sponsor reserves the right to change dates. Winner and guest(s) must travel together on the same itinerary. Guest(s) must be of legal age of majority in his/her jurisdiction or residence (and at least 18 or the age of majority in their state of legal residence whichever is older), unless a child or legal ward of winner and must sign a liability/publicity release prior to issuance of travel documents. If a guest is a child or legal ward of winner, winner must sign and return release on behalf of such child or legal ward. Travel must be made through Sponsor’s agent, on a carrier of Sponsor’s choice. In the event winner elects to travel with fewer than three (3) guests no compensation or substitution will be provided in lieu thereof. Certain travel restrictions may apply. Resale of tickets to the Grandstand is prohibited and use of such tickets are subject to certain terms and conditions as specified thereon. Winner and guest(s) must comply with all Grandstand rules and regulations. Failure to do so may result in winner and/or guest(s) removal from the Grandstand and/or forfeiture of prize. In the event Sponsor is unable to provide tickets to the Grandstand, no compensation or substitution will be provided in lieu thereof; however remainder of prize package will be awarded and Sponsor will have no further obligation to winner. Winner and guest(s) must each have all necessary identification and/or documents required for travelling or other documents as required by Sponsor. The trip is subject to additional airline and hotel terms, conditions and policies. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the trip prize (or any element thereof) for one of equal or greater value for any reason.
PRIZE CONDITIONS: Prizes are awarded “as is” with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied by Sponsor (including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose). Winners may not substitute, assign or transfer a prize (or any portion thereof), or redeem a prize for cash (including any part of a prize rejected by winner, if any); however, Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize (or portion thereof) with one of comparable or greater value in its sole discretion. All federal, state and local taxes, and any other charges and incidental costs associated with prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided are the sole responsibility of the winners, including any ground transportation, hotel accommodations, meals, souvenirs, gratuities, personal incidentals, amenities and luggage fees. All prize details are at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Released Parties are not responsible for any inability of any winner to accept or use any prize. Prizes will be awarded provided a sufficient number of eligible Entries are received. Total ARV of all prizes: $8,000.
GENERAL CONDITIONS: By participating, each entrant agrees: (a) to abide by these Official Rules and decisions of Sponsor, which shall be final and binding in all respects relating to this Sweepstakes; (b) to release, discharge and hold harmless Sponsor, Facebook, Inc., any prize providers, and their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, distributors, and advertising and promotion agencies, and the respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents and representatives of the forgoing (collectively, “Released Parties”) from any and all injuries, liability, losses and damages of any kind to persons, including death, or property resulting, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes or any Sweepstakes-related activity or the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the prize; and (c) to the use of his/her name, voice, performance, photograph, caption, entry, and/or likeness for programming, advertising, publicity and promotional purposes in any and all media, now or hereafter known, worldwide and on the Internet, and in perpetuity by Sponsor and its designees, without compensation (unless prohibited by law) or additional consents from entrant or any third party and without prior notice, approval or inspection, and to execute specific consent to such use. By participating, entrant also agrees not to release any publicity or other materials on their own or through someone else regarding their participation in the Sweepstakes without the prior consent of the Sponsor, which it may withhold in its sole discretion.
MISCELLANEOUS: Released Parties are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, damaged, inaccurate, stolen, delayed, misdirected, undelivered, or garbled Entries, or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), website, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of Entries, the announcement of the prizes, or in any Sweepstakes-related materials. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes. Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to any person's computer related to or resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes or downloading materials from or use of the website. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Sweepstakes or website, who act in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner or who are in violation of these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified and all associated entries will be void. Should any portion of the Sweepstakes be, in Sponsor’s sole opinion, compromised for any reason, including virus, worms, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play, or submission of Entries, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes (or portion thereof) and, if terminated, at its discretion, select the potential winners from among all non-suspect, eligible entries received prior to action taken. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK ANY AND ALL REMEDIES AVAILABLE FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
ARBITRATION: Except where prohibited by law, as a condition of participating in this Sweepstakes, participant agrees that (1) any and all disputes and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, or any prize awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by final and binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association and held at the AAA regional office nearest the participant; (2) the Federal Arbitration Act shall govern the interpretation, enforcement and all proceedings at such arbitration; and (3) judgment upon such arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Under no circumstances will participant be permitted to obtain awards for, and participant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental or consequential damages, or any other damages, including attorneys' fees, other than participant's actual out-of-pocket expenses (i.e., costs associated with participating in this Sweepstakes), and participant further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased.
CHOICE OF LAW: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of participant and Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the substantive laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, USA.
REQUEST FOR WINNERS’ NAMES: For the names of the Grand Prize winners (available after December 10, 2017) send a self-addressed, stamped, envelope by January 10, 2018, to: Entenmann’s® Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® Sweepstakes Winners, 255 Business Center Drive, Horsham, PA 19044.
SPONSOR: Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., 255 Business Center Drive, Horsham, PA 19044.