Sweet Octopus-Inspired Sundaes

Friendly’s New Conehead Sundaes Lineup Includes Ollie the Octopus

Summer is Conehead sundaes season at Friendly's and this year's lineup features tasty creations like the Turtle Sundae, Rockin’ Rockstar, and Ollie the Octopus.

For years, kids have turned to Friendly's as soon as temperatures start to rise so they can get their ice cream fix. This year will be no exception with Friendly's rolling out frosty creations for every month from April through June. To kick things off in April, Friendly's will feature the Turtle Sundae, which pairs mint chocolate chip ice cream with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, M&M’s, marshmallows, and hot fudge. The May feature is the Rockin’ Rockstar Conehead Sundae, which features a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup base, chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, and Oreo cookies and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups on top. Lastly, June's feature is Ollie the Octopus, who pairs strawberry ice cream with gummy worm legs and blue marshmallow waves to create a tasty sea creature.

Image Credit: Friendly’s

Interactive Conehead Creations
Innovative sundae creations like Ollie the Octopus offering interactive and playful experiences for consumers.
Monthly Sundae Features
Rotation of monthly sundae features providing a sense of excitement and limited-time exclusivity for customers.
Unconventional Ice Cream Pairings
Exploration of unconventional pairings such as mint chocolate chip ice cream with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups in the Turtle Sundae.

Sectors Adopting This

Food and Beverage
Opportunities for food and beverage industry to create unique and visually appealing dessert offerings.
Hospitality and Restaurants
Innovations in hospitality and restaurant sector to provide themed seasonal menu items that drive customer engagement.
Consumer Goods and Retail
Potential for consumer goods and retail industry to explore limited-time collaborations and product launches to attract new customers.
SCORE
5.1 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Gen Alpha (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 65%
Activity 60%
Freshness 27%