SAN BRUNO, Calif., March 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stella & Dot, a global fashion accessories brand and rapidly growing social selling company has partnered with Autism Speaks,the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, in an effort to raise funds and awareness of autism through the sale of the signature Shine Bracelet. In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, the Stella & Dot Shine Bracelet will be introduced at the beginning of April, providing 20% of every bracelet sold, while supplies last, to Autism Speaks.
"So many people in our Stella & Dot family have been touched by autism. We're excited that the Stella & Dot Foundation will take its first step to raise and contribute funds to drive awareness and develop treatments for autism," said Jessica Herrin, CEO & Founder of Stella & Dot.
"We are extremely grateful to Stella & Dot for its efforts to raise awareness and funds for the autism community," said Pat Kemp, Autism Speaks Executive Vice President of Marketing, Corporate Relations and Development. "We encourage everyone to show their support by purchasing a Shine Bracelet for themselves or a loved one."
Stella & Dot Shine Bracelet, $39.00
Dark grey braided cord features single pave bead with Czech stones in red, amethyst, black diamond and topaz. 20% of proceeds from the sale of this bracelet will be donated to Autism Speaks.
To purchase a Shine Bracelet while supplies last, or for more information, please visit: http://shop.stelladot.com/style/b2c_en_us/autism-shine-bracelet.html
Media Contact: Katie Sann Stella & Dot ksann@stelladot.com (646) 553-1219
About Stella & Dot
Stella & Dot is a boutique-style jewelry and accessories company reinventing the home-based business opportunity for the modern woman through its social shopping business platform. Stella & Dot offers its on trend, celebrity-coveted product line exclusively through a growing network of trained independent consultants (stylists) across North America and most recently abroad in the UK. They earn sales commissions by selling at private in home trunk shows and online with a best-in-class e-commerce site including social media tie-ins. For more, visit http://www.stelladot.com.
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