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Happiness at Wendy's in the United States: the move customers are asking to repeat

Wendy’s surprises their customers in the United States with an initiative that has received a great response

In recent days, thousands of people in the United States have had a very sweet experience that has surprised and delighted many. Fast food chain Wendy’s launched a special offer that sparked great excitement and left its customers wanting more. This move has been so popular that there is already a clamor for it to be repeated.

Last Sunday, July 20, coinciding with National Ice Cream Day, Wendy’s gave away small Frostys to its customers all day long. This exclusive promotion was available only to those who used the chain’s official app. The offer allowed customers to get a free Frosty with the purchase of any product, from a burger to fries or a drink.

Red cup of Wendy's chocolate ice cream with the brand's logo on the front and a blurred background of the restaurant
Exclusive offer via Wendy’s app for Ice Cream Day | Wendy's

The promotion that won over ice cream lovers

The Frosty is a classic dessert that is much loved by Wendy’s customers, thanks to its creamy, smooth texture and its traditional chocolate and vanilla flavors. For this event, in addition to the classic options, Wendy’s offered its new creations such as the Pop-Tarts Strawberry Frosty Fusion, Oreo Brownie Frosty Fusion, and Caramel Crunch Frosty Fusion. The Frosty Swirl was also available, which combines the vanilla or chocolate base with sauces like strawberry or brownie, reveals All Recipes.

This exclusive promotion was a success. According to data from the chain, app downloads increased over the weekend, driven by the chance to get a free Frosty. Customers greatly appreciated the opportunity to enjoy a dessert that pairs perfectly with burgers and fries. It was not only a generous gesture from Wendy’s, but also an effective strategy to attract more users to its digital platform.

Wendy's, a fast-food restaurant with a modern design and a large sign on the facade in the United States.
Wendy’s gave away free Frostys on July 20 in the U.S | Google Maps

The petition for Wendy’s to repeat the initiative

The reception was so positive that on social media, requests for Wendy’s to relaunch the promotion multiplied. Many users expressed their satisfaction and shared photos enjoying the Frosty, creating a viral effect that caused even more interest. The hashtag #FreeFrostyDay even trended in several regions of the country.

Customers point out that these kinds of campaigns not only encourage them to try new products, but also create an emotional bond with the brand. For this reason, many voices are calling for Wendy’s to make National Ice Cream Day an annual tradition with this kind of giveaway. In addition, the ease of accessing the promotion through the app has set a trend in the fast food sector, which is increasingly betting on digital offers.

The free Frosty from Wendy’s not only sweetened the palates of thousands of people, but also caused a movement among its customers who now eagerly await its return. The chain has managed with this initiative to increase its digital presence and strengthen its image, making it clear that happiness can be found in a simple yet delicious ice cream.

➡️ Consumer Affairs

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