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Potbelly Is Betting Nostalgia Tastes Better With English Toffee
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
3 days ago

Potbelly Is Betting Nostalgia Tastes Better With English Toffee

Potbelly is expanding its seasonal menu with the limited-time English Toffee Shake, combining nostalgic flavors with exclusive rewards through its Perks loyalty program. For franchise brands running similar campaigns, Gorilla Dash supports coordinated promotional efforts through its Competitions and Promotions feature, helping operators deliver consistent guest experiences across multiple locations.

CC’s Coffee House Is Bringing Back Fall, One Sip at a Time
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 weeks ago

CC’s Coffee House Is Bringing Back Fall, One Sip at a Time

CC’s Coffee House is welcoming fall with returning favorites and new seasonal beverages, including Pumpkin Chai and Toasted Marshmallow Matcha. For franchise brands using limited-time promotions to attract customers, Gorilla Dash includes Competitions and Promotions tools that can help organize seasonal campaigns.

Craving Autumn Bliss? Rita's Has You Covered While the Leaves Turn
Gorilla DashFranchise Industry News
2 weeks ago

Craving Autumn Bliss? Rita's Has You Covered While the Leaves Turn

Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is welcoming fall with the return of Pumpkin and Apple Butter across four limited-time treats. For franchise brands building seasonal campaigns, Gorilla Dash includes Competitions and Promotions tools that can help teams coordinate promotions across locations.

Del Taco Reinvents the Wheel (or the Bun) with Burgertacos
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
3 weeks ago

Del Taco Reinvents the Wheel (or the Bun) with Burgertacos

Del Taco has unveiled the All-American Burgertaco, a limited-time menu item that combines the chain’s burger and taco heritage in a single product. The launch underscores the growing importance of promotional innovation, where structured Competitions and Promotions can help restaurant brands sustain customer attention beyond the initial announcement.

Franchise Fiesta: The Unlikely Business Conference We All Need
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4 months ago

Franchise Fiesta: The Unlikely Business Conference We All Need

The Franchise Growth & Marketing Conference reflects a broader shift toward precision-driven marketing in franchising. Technologies such as Gorilla Dash’s Knowledge Base signal how centralized insights are shaping measurable growth.

Cinnabon Just Turned Butterbeer Into a Cinnamon Roll, and Franchise Operators Are Taking Notes
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
4 months ago

Cinnabon Just Turned Butterbeer Into a Cinnamon Roll, and Franchise Operators Are Taking Notes

Cinnabon has become the first national restaurant in the United States to participate in Butterbeer Season, launching two limited-time Harry Potter-inspired menu items in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products from May 4 through May 17, 2026. The campaign pairs product novelty with a tiered loyalty rewards structure, offering exclusive app-based discounts and sweepstakes prizes to drive digital engagement during the promotional window. For franchise networks managing time-sensitive campaigns of this scale, Gorilla Dash Competitions and Promotions provides a centralized framework to coordinate local execution and measure traffic performance against brand-level targets.

Dunn Brothers Coffee Unleashes Winter Wonders
Gorilla DashFranchise Industry News
8 months ago

Dunn Brothers Coffee Unleashes Winter Wonders

Dunn Brothers Coffee has launched a winter menu focused on protein‑enhanced beverages and fulfilling food offerings to meet evolving guest preferences during the colder season. The seasonal items, available January 5 through March 22, combine sweet and savory flavors with meaningful nutrition. The menu also includes sourced coffee beans from high-elevation farms in Peru, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to quality.

Sweet Paris Crêperie Unveils a Menu That Dares You to Indulge
Gorilla DashFranchise Industry News
9 months ago

Sweet Paris Crêperie Unveils a Menu That Dares You to Indulge

Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café is concluding 2025 with a nationwide menu overhaul that brings permanent status to popular seasonal items and adds several new categories, including Fresh Bowls and Croffles. The expanded lineup also features an upgraded beverage menu, from matcha variants to dessert-inspired lattes, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to all-day dining experiences. This refresh underscores Sweet Paris’s strategy to drive guest engagement and support franchise growth.

Another Broken Egg Cafe Ignites Holiday Cheer with Seasonal Menu
Gorilla DashFranchise Industry News
9 months ago

Another Broken Egg Cafe Ignites Holiday Cheer with Seasonal Menu

Another Broken Egg Cafe is rolling out its 2025 holiday seasonal menu, featuring indulgent dishes and cocktails themed around peppermint, chocolate, and toasted marshmallow. The limited-time offerings underscore the brand’s strategy to deepen guest engagement and accelerate franchise momentum during the key brunch day-part and holiday season.

Sammy’s Sliders Turns Two: Birthday Bash with Bold Flavors
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
9 months ago

Sammy’s Sliders Turns Two: Birthday Bash with Bold Flavors

Sammy’s Sliders is celebrating a major milestone by rolling out a week of themed menu items, name-based giveaways, and discounted sliders. The promotion serves not only as a customer engagement tool but also as a strategic move ahead of planned franchise expansion. The campaign underscores how emerging fast-casual brands are leveraging celebratory marketing to build momentum.

Nothing Bundt Cakes Rolls Out Tropical and Minty Holiday Bundts for 2025
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
10 months ago

Nothing Bundt Cakes Rolls Out Tropical and Minty Holiday Bundts for 2025

Nothing Bundt Cakes is enhancing the 2025 holiday season with its classic Peppermint Chocolate Chip Bundt and a new Coconut Cream Snowflake Bundtlet. The Coconut Cream Snowflake Bundtlet features a fluffy coconut cake filled with vanilla pudding and topped with festive winter sprinkles. These flavors will be available for a limited time and coincide with the brand’s Bundtember gift guide, which is designed to help guests celebrate with minimal planning. This release highlights how franchise bakeries continue to leverage seasonal innovation to boost engagement and sales.

The Big Biscuit’s New Holiday Treats Are Here to Bring You Together
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
10 months ago

The Big Biscuit’s New Holiday Treats Are Here to Bring You Together

The Big Biscuit is using its latest holiday menu launch to reinforce both customer engagement and franchise performance. With two new items positioned for seasonal gatherings and comfort dining, the brand is pairing culinary innovation with a measured growth strategy heading into 2026.

Red Robin’s Holiday Menu: A Festive Feast that Won’t Break the Bank
Gorilla DashFranchise Industry News
10 months ago

Red Robin’s Holiday Menu: A Festive Feast that Won’t Break the Bank

Red Robin has launched a holiday menu and promotional campaign built around value and sharing. The new Triple YUMMM® Platter and Two For You Combo aim to bring friends and families together affordably. At the same time, the revival of a seasonal milkshake and gift-card rewards reinforces traffic and brand engagement. The strategy addresses how full-service franchises are navigating cost pressures and consumer caution during the year-end dining surge.

Robeks' Pumpkin Smoothie is Back and Better Than Ever
Gorilla DashFranchise Industry News
last year

Robeks' Pumpkin Smoothie is Back and Better Than Ever

Robeks has relaunched its seasonal Perfectly Pumpkin Smoothie, a carefully crafted blend of real pumpkin, almond milk, banana, and warming spices. The return illustrates how franchise food chains leverage limited-time offerings to capture customer interest and strengthen brand resonance during the fall.

Kona Ice Unleashes Fall Flavors That Will Haunt Your Taste Buds
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
last year

Kona Ice Unleashes Fall Flavors That Will Haunt Your Taste Buds

Kona Ice is unveiling three seasonal flavors—Scary Sugar Cookie, Raspberry White Chocolate, and Sweet Caramel Apple—available from September through November 2025. The launch coincides with their wide network of shaved ice trucks across 49 U.S. states and highlights the brand’s ongoing emphasis on seasonal engagement and community presence. These autumn flavors aim to capture both nostalgia and the festive moods of fall for families and event-goers.

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