Zaxby's & Sony Pictures Teamed Up for Ghostbusters-Themed Items
Elena Rahman — November 18, 2021 — Marketing
References: restaurantnews
Zaxby's teamed up with Sony Pictures to create Ghostbusters-themed meals for the new movie's launch. The restaurant incorporated the Ghostbusters Mini-Pufts characters into its TV spots and social content. Customers can also enjoy the limited edition Great 8 Boneless Wings Meal, tossed in one of Zaxby's nine sauces. The meals come with Zaxby's famous Texas Toast, crinkle-cut toast, and a drink.
In addition to the delicious meal offering, the fast-food restaurant also introduced a custom limited-edition Cherry Grape Blaster, an exclusive Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage that includes Sprite packed with bursts of grape and cherry.
EVP of Global Partnerships and Brand Management from Sony Entertainment Pictures expresses that "Zaxby's fun and quirky approach to integrating the Mini-Pufts into its creative aligns perfectly with the family-friendly audience appeal of Ghostbusters: Afterlife."
Image Credit: Shutterstock
In addition to the delicious meal offering, the fast-food restaurant also introduced a custom limited-edition Cherry Grape Blaster, an exclusive Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage that includes Sprite packed with bursts of grape and cherry.
EVP of Global Partnerships and Brand Management from Sony Entertainment Pictures expresses that "Zaxby's fun and quirky approach to integrating the Mini-Pufts into its creative aligns perfectly with the family-friendly audience appeal of Ghostbusters: Afterlife."
Image Credit: Shutterstock
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