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Philz pulled its Pride flags. Now it’s writing Pride a $30K check
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk Garrett Leahy , as published by The San Francisco Standard
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The company is sponsoring this year's Pride Parade in San Francisco.
Philz Coffee has taken steps to support the local Pride community. The company is sponsoring this year's Pride Parade in San Francisco . This move comes after a controversy earlier in the year.
In April, Philz Coffee faced backlash over its decision to remove Pride flags. The ban was later revoked. As part of its sponsorship, Philz Coffee is making a financial contribution to Pride.
The company is writing a check for $30,000. For more information on Philz Coffee's involvement with the Pride Parade, readers can refer to the original source.
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Category: parks Published: June 27, 2026 Source: The San Francisco Standard Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Philz Coffee has taken steps to support the local Pride community. The company is sponsoring this year's Pride Parade in San Francisco. This move comes after a controversy earlier in the year. In…
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