# QSR Holiday Promotions Starbucks Unveils Special Discounts to Welcome the Season of Giving By Grace Mahas | Published 2020-11-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qsr-holiday-promotion References: [stories.starbucks](https://stories.starbucks.ca/en/stories/2020/starbucks-ushers-in-the-season-of-giving/) & [ubereats](https://www.ubereats.com/ca/brand/starbucks?utm_source=starbucks_can&utm_medium=brandpage&utm_content=PAowned) Ahead of the holiday season, [Starbucks Canada](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reusable-red-cup-giveaway) unveiled special discounts to welcome the season of giving including ways to give on the [Starbucks®](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-holiday-treats) app, through Starbucks® Delivers, and in stores. From November 16th until December 27th, you can treat yourself or a loved one to [Starbucks Delivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-holiday-drinkware) powered by Uber Eats and enjoy a $0 Delivery Fee on orders of $15 or more. For those looking for "sparkling deals on festive tumbles," Starbucks is reducing its Starbucks Sparkling Hot Tumblers from $20.95 to $14.95 starting November 24th. In addition, from November 24th to 27th, customers who download the app, become a member of Starbucks Rewards, and spend $20 (pre-tax), will earn 50 bonus stars. Lastly, the brand is also offering a Cyber Monday deal on November 30th only, where Starbucks® Rewards members who use the app to order ahead a handcrafted beverage (grande or larger), will be sent a coupon to their account for a free bakery item that ca be redeemed the following week. Image Credit: Starbucks ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Special Discounts:** The trend of offering special discounts during the holiday season presents an opportunity for businesses to attract and retain customers. - **Mobile App Integration:** The trend of utilizing mobile apps for promotions and rewards creates opportunities for businesses to enhance customer engagement and convenience. - **Cyber Monday Deals:** The trend of offering exclusive deals on Cyber Monday allows businesses to drive online sales and boost customer loyalty. ### Where This Applies - **QSR (quick Service Restaurants):** QSRs can leverage special discounts and offer convenient ordering through mobile apps to stay competitive in the market. - **Food Delivery Services:** Food delivery services can benefit from partnering with businesses to provide discounted or free delivery options for customers during the holiday season. - **Retail and E-commerce:** Retailers and e-commerce platforms can take advantage of Cyber Monday to offer exclusive deals and promotions, driving online sales and attracting new customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Festive QSR Drinkware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-holiday-drinkware.md) - [Iconic Reusable Red Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reusable-red-cup-giveaway.md) - [Highly Anticipated QSR Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-holiday-treats.md) - [Reusable Holiday Cup Giveaways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-reusable-red-cup-giveaway.md) - [Holiday Cold Foams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-holiday-cold-foams.md) - [Discounted Cafe Drink Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-yay-day.md) - [Nostalgia-Inspired Holiday Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oat-nog-latte.md) - [Fall-Exclusive Canadian Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-latte-season.md) - [QSR BOGO Beverage Deals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/national-bogo-deal-on-all-beverages.md)