Articles from Wills Group, Inc.

Wills Group, parent company of Dash In, Splash In and SMO Motor Fuels, today announced $500,000 in 100th Anniversary Grants to six nonprofit organizations serving communities across Southern Maryland.

Wills Group, parent company to Dash In convenience stores and Splash In ECO Car Wash, today announced that it raised more than $436,000 at its Ninth Annual Blackie Wills Golf Classic on Monday, September 8 at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, Maryland. Proceeds from the event benefit the Blackie Wills Community Leadership Fund, which was created to support Wills Group’s Community Engagement Program initiative, including Nourishing Families and Children, Reimagining Outdoor Spaces, and Advancing Waterways and Watersheds.

Wills Group, parent company of Dash In convenience stores and Splash In car washes, announced today the appointment of Matt Simon as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective June 30, 2025. Simon will support Dash In and Splash In’s multi-state expansion, with a focus on Dash In’s growth in North and South Carolina. Simon will also champion the Dash In mission to redefine convenience by elevating all aspects of the brand experience, including its guest loyalty and e-commerce platform, Dash In Rewards.

Wills Group, parent company of Dash In and Splash In, announced today more than $1 million in philanthropic giving distributed across the Mid-Atlantic region in support of the Wills Group’s Community Engagement Program. The announcement was shared as part of the release of the Wills Group’s annual impact report – "One Vision, Many Pathways." The report demonstrates the shared commitment of Wills Group and its companies, Dash In and Splash In, to addressing food insecurity, enhancing community spaces, and advancing water conservation projects across the Mid-Atlantic region.

Dash In, a Wills Group company, announced today that it ranked #9 on the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail™ List. This is the second consecutive year Dash In has been selected for the best retail workplace category.

The Wills Group, a family-owned company headquartered in La Plata, Maryland, announced today more than $374,000 raised at the seventh annual Blackie Wills Golf Classic held at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, Maryland on Monday, September 11.

The Wills Group, parent company of Dash In, announced today that it was ranked #14 on the 2023 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail™ List by Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine. This is the first time the Wills Group and Dash In were selected for the best retail workplace category, with the companies appearing at number fourteen on the list. The Best Workplaces in Retail award is based on analysis of survey responses from over 133,000 employees from Great Place To Work Certified™ companies in the retail industry.

The Wills Group, a family-owned company headquartered in La Plata, Maryland, announced today the appointment of Lenny Comma to its Board of Directors. His appointment was made effective on January 1, 2023.

The Wills Group released their sixth annual Community Engagement Report today, Lives in Motion, highlighting their commitment to local communities across the Mid-Atlantic region and helping neighbors move toward their goals and dreams. The company announced in this year’s Report more than $875,108 in total grants and investments made to nonprofit partners and local organizations, resulting in more than $5 million donated by the company since 2006. These philanthropic dollars and hundreds of employee and community volunteer hours invested by the Wills Group and its family of companies, including Dash In, Splash In ECO Car Wash, and SMO Motor Fuels, have worked to further their two key Signature Programs: Nourishing Children and Families and Reimagining Outdoor Spaces – with a commitment to helping to ensure childhood food security and providing vibrant outdoor spaces for neighbors to play, rest, connect, create, and restore.

The Wills Group, including its family of businesses, Dash In, Splash In ECO Car Wash, and SMO Motor Fuels, is proud to announce today that it has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work® as one of the nation’s top employers in 2022.