# Brain-Freezing Apps The 7-Eleven Slurpee iPhone App is for Those Obsessed with the Frozen Drink By Summer Luu | Published 2010-12-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7-eleven-slurpee-iphone References: [thatsnerdalicious](http://thatsnerdalicious.com/beverages/7-eleven-launches-iphone-and-android-app-for-slurpee-fans/) & [itunes.apple](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/slurpee/id403046355?mt=8) For people who love this [frozen treat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frozen-treat1), the official 7-Eleven Slurpee [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brzzy-weather) app has just launched for all your brain-freezing pleasures. This app shows you where all the closest 7-Eleven convenient stores are, allowing you to access your [favorite Slurpee](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-diamond-almonds-cherry-slurpee) whenever you please. Incorporating a bit of social media, this app also lets users share their favorite flavors and record new ones to keep other fans updated. Guaranteed to be a hit during the summer months, this 7-Eleven Slurpee iPhone app is definitely cool. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Location-based Convenience Store Apps:** Opportunity for other convenience stores to develop similar apps to enhance customer experience and increase foot traffic. - **Social Media Integration in Food and Beverage Apps:** Potential for food and beverage brands to incorporate social media features into their apps to engage with customers and create a sense of community. - **Mobile Ordering and Pickup Apps:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for restaurants and cafes to develop apps that allow customers to easily order and pick up their favorite food and drinks on the go. ### Where This Applies - **Convenience Store Industry:** Opportunity for convenience store chains to develop innovative apps that provide customers with real-time information and convenience. - **Food and Beverage Industry:** Potential for food and beverage brands to create apps that not only allow customers to order their products, but also share their preferences and recommendations. - **Restaurant and Cafe Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for restaurants and cafes to streamline the ordering and pickup process through mobile apps, improving customer satisfaction and efficiency. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Frozen Refreshment Retailer Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7eleven-slurpee-day.md) - [Freshly Rebranded Frozen Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slurpee.md) - [Digital NFT Slurpee Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7-eleven.md) - [Green Apple-Flavored Slurpees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-apple-slurpee.md) - [Free Summer Drink Offers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-slurpee-day.md) - [Diametric Slurpee Offerings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-slurpee.md) - [Frozen Flavor Sports Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/replenish-slurpee-mixup-cherry-blue-raspberry.md) - [Fruity Hibiscus Slushy Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vitaminwater-zero-sugar-look-slurpee.md) - [Hibiscus-Infused Slushie Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hibiscus-lemonade-slurpee.md)