Slurpee

    By Hugh Collins

    | 7:34AM 11/04/2010
    President Barack Obama's joke about holding a "Slurpee Summit" between Democrats and Republicans has the makers of the sugary drink scrambling to take action. "We don't want to be opportunistic, but nothing has ever been this big for Slurpee" a 7-Eleven spokesperson said.

    By Julia Scott

    | 7:00AM 7/09/2010
    There's no better sugar high than a 7-Eleven Slurpee and this Sunday, July 11, the sugar high is on the house. To celebrate its birthday, the fast snack chain is giving away free 7.11-ounce Slurpees. Small, but still free. To get the deal, walk into your local joint from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., ask the...

    By Anthony Massucci

    | 6:00AM 10/22/2009
    McDonald's Monopoly game 2009 is being played at McDonald's restaurants around the globe and, like every year at this time, I find myself compelled to buy fries and soft drinks in an effort to hoard game pieces. Yet, this year, the joy of this annual endeavor seems to be fading. At one time, all...

    By Aimee Picchi

    | 3:00PM 10/02/2009
    What's cute, furry, hungry and about to lure your kids into 7-Eleven stores? Domo, the Japanese stop-action character with the huge open-mouthed look, is the centerpiece of a new marketing campaign for the stores and its Slurpee drinks. The goal? To attract the character's fans, who tend to be...

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 12:00AM 7/11/2008
    In honor of July 11th (7/11: Get it?!?!), 7-Eleven is offering free 7.11 ounce (7/11: Get it?!?!) Slurpees to anyone who stops by today.No coupon needed -- just show up and ask for it. But be careful: Slurpee's are among the least healthful things you can possibly put in your body (other than...