Panera Partners with Yellowbird Hot Sauce for 'Ludicrous Mode'
Grace Mahas — July 25, 2022 — Lifestyle
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Panera recently announced a new partnership with the beloved Yellowbird Hot Sauce. The brands collaborated to release a 'Ludicrous Mode' at Miami-based Panera restaurants. Starting July 25, Panera is testing the new Ludicrous Mode in Miami allowing guests to "crank up the heat by adding Yellowbird Habanero Hot Sauce to any menu entrée."
The new collaboration marks the first time Yellowbird, the top-selling Hot Sauce on Amazon and #1 best-selling hot sauce at Whole Foods, will make an entrance into the fast-casual dining industry. Guests can opt to choose Ludicrous Mode and receive Yellowbird Hot Sauce complimentary on the side or directly on their meal when they order in cafes or via digital ordering, including the Panera app and online.
The new collaboration marks the first time Yellowbird, the top-selling Hot Sauce on Amazon and #1 best-selling hot sauce at Whole Foods, will make an entrance into the fast-casual dining industry. Guests can opt to choose Ludicrous Mode and receive Yellowbird Hot Sauce complimentary on the side or directly on their meal when they order in cafes or via digital ordering, including the Panera app and online.
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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3. Digital Ordering - Digital ordering platforms can integrate with in-store and online dining experiences to offer seamless and convenient ways for customers to order and customize their meals.
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