GIANT EAGLE® Great Neighbor Sweepstakes

NO PURCHASE OR OBLIGATION NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

DESCRIPTION: GIANT EAGLE® Great Neighbor Contest (the “Contest”) is subject to these Official Rules except as expressly stated otherwise. No purchase necessary to enter or win. A purchase or payment will not increase your chances of winning. The Contest is sponsored by Giant Eagle, Inc., 101 Kappa Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (the “Sponsor”).

HOW TO PARTICIPATE: As the entrant into Contest you may nominate one (1) person as your “Great Neighbor” as part of your Submission (as defined below). If your Submission is selected as a winning Submission in the voting phase of the Entry Period in which you entered, you as the “entrant” submitting the entry will not be awarded a prize. The prize will be awarded only to the Great Neighbor you indicated as part of your Submission, subject to the terms and conditions of these Official Rules.

1. CONTEST PERIOD: The Contest begins at 12:00:00 AM. Eastern Time (“ET”) on March 1, 2021 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on December 31, 2022 (the “Contest Period”). The Contest will be divided into twelve (12) entry periods (each an “Entry Period”). Each Entry Period will begin at 12:00:00 AM ET on the first day of the month and end at 11:59:59 PM ET on the fifteenth (15th) day of the month throughout the Contest Period. Random selection, posting, and voting will begin on or about 12:00:00 AM ET on the sixteenth (16th) day of the month and will end at 11:59:59 PM ET on the twenty-second (22nd) day of the month. Potential winners will be notified as set forth below.

2. ELIGIBILITY: The Contest is open to legal residents of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, and Indiana who are at least thirteen (13) years old before the Contest end date. Entrant must have an internet connection. Advertising and promotion agencies, and all other entities participating in the design, promotion, marketing, advertising, administration, or fulfillment of this Contest (the “Promotion Parties”) and their immediate families, and persons living in the same household are ineligible to participate in the Contest. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Entrant's computer must accept cookies or any similar device used by the Sponsor to track entries.

3. HOW TO ENTER: ONLINE SUBMISSION ONLY. To enter visit gianteagle.com/thankyou (the "Website"). You will be required to register into the Contest as directed on the Submission form for your Submission to be entered into the Contest. All Submission must comply with these Official Rules.

4. SUBMISSIONS: Submission Requirements: (1) Your Submission must be entered during any Entry Period using the Website; (2) Your Submission must be the original work of the entrant; (3) Your Submission must be under 300 words; and (4) You agree that once you submit your Submission, it becomes the property of Sponsor, with no compensation due. By entering a Submission, entrant warrants and represents that he/she consents to the entry and use of the Submission in the Contest and to its use as otherwise set forth herein.

One Submission permitted per Entry Period during the Contest Period. Incomplete Submissions, including but not limited to those Submissions that do not meet the requirements specified in these Official Rules, will not be included in the random selection process or subsequent voting. Submissions will be deemed to have been submitted by the Authorized Account Holder of the e-mail address submitted at time of entry. "Authorized Account Holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, online service provider, or other organization (such as a business or educational institution) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.

5. VOTING AND NOTIFICATION: Five (5) Submissions will be randomly selected from all the eligible entries received during an Entry Period and posted on the voting site, gianteagle.com/thankyou (the “Voting Site”) for voting on by all Giant Eagle Team Members.

Voting is limited to one vote per natural person per Entry Period. You may not vote with multiple identities or use any automated system, bot, or other device or artifice to enter or obtain more than the maximum number of permitted votes. Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may disqualify any vote it deems ineligible. The two (2) Submissions with the most votes will be deemed the potential prize winners for that Entry Period.

Any Submission that is considered by Sponsor in its sole discretion to be libelous, inapposite to the reputation of Sponsor, or otherwise objectionable or inappropriate, or which otherwise does not comply with these Official Rules will be disqualified and deemed ineligible. Any communication or information transmitted to Sponsor and/or the Website by electronic mail or otherwise is and will be treated as non-confidential and nonproprietary. Proof of submitting any Submission is not considered proof of delivery to or receipt of such Submission. Furthermore, Sponsor shall have no liability for any Submission that is lost, intercepted or not received by the Sponsor.

The potential prize winner will be notified by Sponsor on or about seven (7) days after voting period has concluded for an Entry Period. The potential winner will be required to respond via email within five (5) days of Sponsor’s attempted notification. Only one (1) attempt will be made to notify any potential winner. The failure to respond timely to the notification may result in forfeiture of the Prize and, in such case, Sponsor may choose the next highest scoring Submission from among the remaining randomly selected Submissions to take its place. If applicable, the Winner will be required to sign and return, as directed in the applicable documents, an affidavit of eligibility/liability/publicity release ("Release") and any other documents Sponsor, or Sponsor's representative may require. Prize will be awarded within approximately thirty (30) days of the date on which the Sponsor receives the completed, signed Release from the Winners (exact timing subject to change based upon availability of Prize).

6. PRIZES: Twenty-Four (24) total prizes. Two (2) prizes per Entry Period: Each winner will be awarded one (1) $250.00 Giant Eagle gift card. The total approximate retail value of all Prizes is $6,000.00. One Prize per Great Neighbor will be awarded during the Contest Period.

No substitution, transfer, or cash redemption of Prize permitted, provided however that Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a Prize with another Prize of equal or greater value should the advertised Prize become unavailable for any reason. Winners cannot assign or transfer their Prize to another person or business. Winner is solely responsible for any and all federal, state, and local taxes on the Prize. All expenses not specifically stated as being included are excluded, and are the responsibility of the Winner. Except as otherwise stated above, Winner will not receive cash or any other form of compensation. All activities related to the Prize are at the Winner’s own risk and subject to whatever restrictions are imposed by the entities that govern such activities. Purchases of alcohol, tobacco, milk, and prescription drugs are excluded when Giant Eagle Gift Cards are provided as prizes.

7. ODDS: The odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible Submissions received in an Entry Period.

8. LICENSE: By entering your Submission in the Contest, you hereby grant Sponsor a worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free license, with the right to sublicense (through multiple tiers), to use, copy, adapt or modify for format only, distribute, reference, store, cache, transfer, publicly display, publicly perform, transmit, stream, broadcast and otherwise exploit your contribution to your Submission and any other materials provided by you with your Submission in any form, medium or technology now known or later developed, in whole or in part, for any purposes. The rights you are granting to Sponsor include without limitation the right to repost your Submission, incorporate your contribution into marketing campaigns, and the right to sublicense these rights to third parties for distribution via third-party distribution channels, selected by, but not affiliated with, Sponsor, for both commercial and non-commercial purposes, which may include viral distribution of your Submission. You agree that neither Sponsor nor any third-party distribution channels have any obligation to provide any compensation to you for your Entry or the licenses granted herein.

9. DATES and DEADLINES: Sponsor reserves the right, in addition to those other rights reserved herein, to modify any date(s) or deadline(s) set forth in these Official Rules or otherwise governing the Contest. Sponsor cannot accurately predict the number of entrants who will participate in the Contest.

10. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: If for any reason a Submission is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, your sole remedy is another entry in the same Contest during the Contests Period. Selected Great Neighbors also agree to release, discharge, indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives, agents, and Promotional Parties (collectively “Releases”) from and against any claims, damages, disability, attorneys' fees, and costs of litigation and settlement, as well as any liability due to any injuries, damages, or losses to any person (including death) or property of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from: (i) use, redemption, acceptance, possession, ownership, or misuse of any prize, (ii) participation in any activity, event, or excursion offered in connection with the Prize, (iii) use of any facility, service and/or accommodation related to the Prize, or (iv) participation in any Contests-related activity or participation in this Contests. The Releases shall not be liable for: (i) late, lost, delayed, misdirected, incomplete unreadable, inaccurate, garbled, or unintelligible entries, communications, or affidavits, regardless of the method of transmission; (ii) telephone system, telephone or computer hardware, software, or other technical malfunctions, lost connections, disconnections, delays, or transmission errors; (iii) data corruption, theft, destruction, unauthorized access to, or alteration of entry or other materials; (iv) any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by the Prize or resulting from acceptance, possession or use of a prize, or from participation in the Contests; or (v) any printing, typographical, administrative, or technological errors in any materials associated with the Contests. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Releases are not responsible for computer malfunctions, network connections, email delivery problems, systems failure, incompatibility, typographical, technical, or keystroke errors, or interruptions in your internet service, and for incomplete, illegible, misdirected, misprinted, late, lost, damaged, or stolen notifications. In the event Sponsor is prevented from continuing with the Contests as contemplated herein by any event beyond its control, including but not limited to fire, flood, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, or any federal, state, or local government law, order, or regulation, or other cause not reasonably within Sponsor’s control (each a "Force Majeure" event or occurrence), then subject to any governmental approval which may be required, Sponsor shall have the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the Contests. If the Contests is terminated before the designated end date, Sponsor will (if possible) select the winners from all eligible, non-suspect submissions received as of the date of the event giving rise to the termination. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein.

11. NATURE OF RELATIONSHIP/WAIVER OF EQUITABLE RELIEF: Each entrant and Great Neighbor hereby acknowledges and agrees that the relationship between the parties is not a confidential, fiduciary, or other special relationship, and that the entrants decision to provide the Submission to Sponsor for purposes of the Contest does not place the Sponsor in a position that is any different from the position held by members of the general public with regard to elements of the entrant’s Submission. Each entrant or Great Neighbor acknowledges and agrees that the Sponsor does not now and shall not have in the future any duty or liability, direct or indirect, vicarious, contributory, or otherwise, with respect to the infringement or protection of the entrant's copyright in and to the Submission. Finally, each entrant and/or Great Neighbor acknowledges that, with respect to any claim by entrant relating to or arising out of any Sponsor actual or alleged exploitation or use of any Submission or other material submitted in connection with the Contest, the damage, if any, thereby caused to the applicable entrant and/or Great Neighbor will not be irreparable or otherwise sufficient to entitle such entrant and/or Great Neighbor to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any way.

12. PRIVACY POLICY: By entering this Contest, each Contestant acknowledges that his/her Submission, name, likeness, and biographical information may be announced on or in connection with the Website or the Contest. Contestant further hereby acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the Contestant has opted-in to Sponsor's Privacy Policy and (ii) by opting-in, the entrant has read and consents to Sponsor’s privacy policy. Each entrant further acknowledges that if his/her Submission is chosen as an actual Prize Winner, certain of his/her identifying information or that of the Great Neighbor may be disclosed to third parties (at least as required by law), including, without limitation, on an online page listing prize recipient(s) and Contestant hereby releases the Sponsor from any liability with respect thereto, unless prohibited by law.

13. PUBLICITY. By participating in the Contest, any Great Neighbor in the Contest, irrevocably grants the Sponsor and their respective successors, assigns, and licensees, the right to use such Contestant’s, name, likeness, and/or biographical information in any and all media for any purpose, including without limitation, commercial, advertising, and promotional purposes as well as in, on, or in connection with the Website or the Contest or other promotions, and hereby release the Sponsor from any liability with respect thereto, unless prohibited by law.

14. GENERAL LIABILITY RELEASE/FORCE MAJEURE: Entrants and Great Neighbors agree that the Sponsor and the Promotion Parties shall not be responsible or liable for any losses, damages, or injuries of any kind resulting from the Contest or any Contest-related activity. Sponsor and the Promotion Parties assume no responsibility for any damage to a entrant's computer system which is occasioned by accessing the Website or participating in the Contest, or for any computer system, phone line, hardware, software or program malfunctions, or other errors, failures, delayed computer transmissions, or network connections that are human or technical in nature. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who is found to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or the Website, to be acting in violation of these Official Rules, or to be acting in an unsportsman-like or disruptive manner, or with the intent to disrupt or undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest, or to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any other person, and Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages and other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. In the event Sponsor is prevented from continuing with the Contest as contemplated herein by any event beyond its control, including but not limited to fire, flood, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, or any federal, state or local government law, order, or regulation, or other cause not reasonably within Sponsor's control (each a "Force Majeure" event or occurrence), then subject to any governmental approval which may be required, Sponsor shall have the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the Contest. If the Contest is terminated before the designated end date, Sponsor will (if possible) select the winners from all eligible, non-suspect Submissions received as of the date of the event giving rise to the termination. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein.

15. WINNERS LIST/OFFICIAL RULES: For a copy of these Official Contest Rules, send a hand-printed, self-addressed, stamped envelope to " GIANT EAGLE® Great Neighbor Contest," c/o Giant Eagle, Inc., 101 Kappa Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Requests must be received within 90 days of the Contest end date.