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Slurpee became the top selling 7-Eleven product and kids / teens / young adults came in regularly for the latest "flavor" with less and less promotional expense. After Funny Names, the next innovation was Slurpee Cups. In 1972, Baseball Slurpee Cups, plastic cups with illustrations of favorite players including Johnny Bench, Pete Rose and others.
In 1965, 7-Eleven bought 3 ICEE machines and signed a licensing deal with ICEE where 7-Eleven would adopt the Slurpee name for their products and they were restricted to selling the Slurpee in American 7-Eleven stores. [7] By the 1970s, Slurpee machines could be found in every American 7-Eleven store. [4]
The history of the Big Gulp came in 1976 from Dennis Potts, the merchandise manager for 7-Eleven in the Southern California market in the 1970s. Wanting to help lagging sales at the stores, The Coca-Cola Company suggested to Potts that they use a then-unheard of 32 ounce cup (940 ml) for their drinks.
7-Eleven's Slurpee just got a makeover as part of the chain's new “Anything Flows” campaign, going for a more "eccentric" vibe. The design last changed in 2019.
Earlier this summer 7-Eleven brought us the Pumpkin Spice Slurpee, the cool drink we didn’t know we needed, especially while temperatures outside were still topping 100 degrees.. Now, the global ...
7-Eleven has officially jumped aboard the pumpkin spice train! The convenience store chain is ushering in the fall season with the introduction of a brand new Slurpee flavor—and this one's ...
The Icee Company was founded by Omar Knedlik, the inventor of the original Icee drink. It became the foundation for the Slurpee and other frozen machine drinks after several machines made by the company were purchased by 7-Eleven in 1965.
The eight-ounce small Slurpee is roughly half the recommended daily intake for sugar, a spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics said. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call ...