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Taco Bell is Giving Away Doritos Locos Tacos for One Day at Drive-Thrus

Taco Bell has announced it will be giving away free Doritos Locos Tacos for one day only as a way to offer patrons a token of appreciation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The brand will be offering the free tacos on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at the drive-thru where patrons can simply drive up to receive the complimentary item without having to make any purchases. This is sure to come as welcome news to consumers and will help to instill a bit of goodwill amongst fans of the brand to keep them coming back when in need of a fresh, hot meal.

The Taco Bell free Doritos Locos Tacos promotion is valid at all participating locations nationwide, but only while supplies last.

Image Credit: Taco Bell

Drive-thru Promotions
QSRs should consider offering drive-thru promotions and freebies to attract more customers during the pandemic.
Brand Loyalty
QSRs can build brand loyalty among consumers by showing appreciation through freebies and promotions during difficult times like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Complimentary Offerings
QSRs can enhance their brand image by offering complimentary items, even if for a limited time, to show customers that they value their patronage.

Who This Affects Most

Quick Service Restaurants (qsrs)
QSRs should consider offering complimentary items, promotions and drive-thru incentives to retain customer loyalty and increase traffic in the face of the pandemic.
Food and Beverage
Food and beverage companies can build goodwill among consumers by offering complimentary items and drive-thru promotions in the face of adversity.
Marketing and Advertising
Marketing and advertising professionals can capitalize on the trend towards complimentary offerings and drive-thru promotions by creating innovative campaigns that resonate with consumers during challenging times.
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