Convenience Channel Rolls Out National Hot Dog Day Deals
NATIONAL REPORT — Retailers are ready to meet the needs of hungry travelers and hot dog fans on Wednesday, July 17, with a variety of special offers.
7-ELEVEN INC.
7-Eleven Inc. customers can enjoy a Big Bite hot dog and 30-ounce Big Gulp drink for just $3 on National Hot Dog Day. Available free toppings include hot chili, melted nacho cheese, fresh onions, jalapeños and pico de gallo, plus classics like ketchup, mustard, relish, pickles, mayonnaise or sauerkraut, with selections varying by store.
EG AMERICA
EG America celebrated by rolling out a whole week of daily hot dog deals:
- July 15: One hot dog for 99 cents
- July 16: Buy one hot dog, get one free hot dog
- July 17: Two hot dogs for $2
- July 18: Buy one hot dog, get one free hot dog
- July 19: One free large fountain drink with the purchase of two hot dogs
- July 20-21: Buy two hot dogs, get one hot dog free
The deals are available across Westborough, Mass.-based EG America's banners, including Cumberland Farms, Turkey Hill, Quik Stop, Certified Oil, Fastrac, Tom Thumb, Minit Mart, Kwik Shop, Loaf 'N Jug and Sprint convenience stores.
Roller grill availability varies by store. The free drink is valid for one large fountain drink only and excludes HyperFreeze, Frozen Cold Brew Frazil and all other sizes.
GPM INVESTMENTS
Members of GPM Investments LLC's fas REWARDS loyalty program can buy any fountain drink and get one free Nathan's hot dog. The deal is available at all of Richmond, Va.-based GPM locations across the country, including E-Z Mart, fasMart, Handy Mart and other banners.
Nathan's Famous became the convenience store chain's new supplier of quality, 100% all-beef hot dogs across more than 450 locations in May.
LOVE'S TRAVEL STOPS
Love's Travel Stops is partnering with Schwab Meat Co. on a sizzling offer. On July 17, Love's customers can receive a free hot dog or roller grill item at participating locations in 42 states.
"Our customers are at the heart of what we do," said Joe Cotton, vice president of foodservice for Oklahoma City-based Love's. "National Hot Dog Day is a wonderful way for us to thank our loyal patrons and introduce new customers to the quality and convenience we deliver every day."
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Customers can access the barcode for their free hot dog or roller grill item via the Love's Connect mobile app from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on July 17. Roller grill items available at Love's include Schwab's Hot Dogs, Tornados, Roller Bites and more, plus a full selection of toppings.
SKYLINE CHILI
Restaurant chain Skyline chili, known for its unique chili and coney dogs, is now available through DoorDash just in time for National Hot Dog Day. To celebrate, from July 22-29, consumers can enjoy $5 off eligible orders of more than $20 from participating Skyline Chili locations on DoorDash.
The Fairfield, Ohio-based chain has more than 130 locations across Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Florida available on DoorDash.