EXCLUSIVE: Social Media Wrap Up; Krispy Kreme’s Doughnut ATM; Joe Delucci’s Vespa Giveaway; Chilango’s Cinco De Mayo Promo
Here's what the QSRs were up to on social media last week.
NEW ON THE MENU
The Hummingbird Bakery introduced a rhubarb and custard cupcake to their menu
Harry Ramsden's launched a new menu
Caffe Nero added a new frappe to their offering
Starbucks announced two new frappe flavours
Benugo launched their new menu
Boost announced they're soon re-launching their Strawberries & Cream flavour; and added a limited edition Fruit Salad Smoothie to their menu
Ping Pong launched their new dimsum collection
Lola's Cupcakes revamped their party cakes into carousel cakes
Krispy Kreme launched a Nutella-filled doughnut at their Hole In The Wall Site and will launch UK-wide 27 May
Big Fernand added a new burger to their menu
Hache Burgers launched their new 2016 menu
Wahaca introduced a scallop and shrimp ceviche to their offering
Pizza Hut launched their new Hot Sauce Drizzles
PROMOTIONS
Chilango launched its Cinco de Mayo promo, offering one main dish per day for £5 for 5 days
The Hummingbird Bakery offered two-for-one on cupcakes
Pizza Express is running a contest for a trip to Hawaii
Shakeaway ran a Facebook raffle giving away two vouchers
Boost offered their Blueberry Blast shake for £3 at their Highcross Leicester outlet; and gave away juices in a Twitter contest
Giraffe offered two courses and a cocktail for £15
You Me Sushi offered 10% off online orders with a voucher code
Domino's offered 50% off £20 and above orders with a voucher code
Barburrito ran Facebook contests giving away burritos; and offered 10% off food and 30% off alcohol
Gourmet Burger Kitchen brought back their Lunch Time Guarantee. offering customers a table in 15 minutes if they order a 4oz burger and side from £5.95
Joe Delucci's ran a Facebook contest giving away gelato; and is running a raffle giving away a Vespa; and offered two-for-one on smoothies
Benugo offered free coffee at their Liverpool Street station site
Benito's Hat offered burritos and margaritas for £5
Second Cup ran a photo contest giving away coffee for a month
Wok&Go offered vouchers for 20% off
Kerb is teaming up with Uniqlo to give away free food on 13 May
Pizza Hut offered their Texan BBQ pizza for £7.99 for any size; and rana Snapchat contest giving away 10 £20 vouchers
Bone Daddies is offering beer and buns for £15 every Monday
Wing Zone is running a Facebook contest for a meal for two and a bottle of wine
Wahaca is giving away £50 of vouchers in a tie-up with Tabl
Just Eat ran a Twitter contest giving away a £20 voucher
The Real Greek is offering free Prosecco beginning 12:30
Crussh offered free protein shakes in select branches
Potbelly ran a Twitter contest giving away vouchers
STORE AND BRAND UPDATES
Sticks'n'Sushi opened their 2 Wheeler Street branch
Wok&Go opened a new branch at Finchley Road
Southern Fried Chicken announced they're soon opening their first Martinique restaurant
Benugo opened in Liverpool Street station
Krispy Kreme launched their Hole In The Wall site in Holborn
Boost announced they now deliver to in select UK sites
Second Cup announced they're soon opening their Putney and Harrow branches
Costa opened their flagship Seriously Summer concept stores in London