Fast Food Chains Offer Deals for America's 250th Birthday
Several major fast food chains, including Starbucks, Burger King, and Dunkin', have launched special promotions and products to mark America's 250th birthday.
Numerous major fast food chains in the U.S. are celebrating the nation's 250th birthday in early July by offering customers specially priced items and collectibles.
Starbucks is introducing its "Firework Frappuccino," a layered red, white, and blue drink, available until July 7. Sonic is offering its 6-inch All-American Dog, onion rings, and Jr Double Cheeseburger for $2.50 until July 12. The chain also has a Red, White, and Blue Slush Float at the same price and corn dogs for 99 cents on the holiday.
Dunkin' is releasing a collectible eagle-shaped cup for $10.99. The cup includes a promotional code for $3 off medium Refresher or Dunkin' Zero beverages for 30 days. Krispy Kreme has launched an "America 250 Doughnut Collection" featuring patriotic-themed donuts, sold at multiple retail locations.
Burger King is offering its Royal Perks members a Whopper Jr. for $2.50 online and via its app. A limited-edition "Firecracker Cookie Pie" will also be available. KFC, meanwhile, is selling a 12-piece chicken bucket for $15 until July 11 through the KFC app.
The promotions vary by chain, generally extending through mid-July or longer. They provide consumers with diverse options for celebrating the occasion.