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# Cheesy Holiday Pizza Promotions
Pizza Hut's 'Ultimate Cheesy Crust Pizza' is Perfect for Sharing

By Ell Smith | Published 2017-11-13 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-cheesy-crust-pizza
References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/tis-the-cheesen-pizza-hut-launches-the-ultimate-cheesy-crust-pizza-because-the-holidays-are-better-with-cheese-300554362.html) & [pizzahut](https://www.pizzahut.ca/our-quality)

Pizza Hut's newest [ultimate cheesy crust pizza](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-xplosion) has arrived just in time for the holiday season, offering consumers an indulgent treat to help make it through the colder winter months.

The mouth-watering pizza is comprised of 16 pockets, overflowing with a [five-cheese blend](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garlic-5cheese-crust-pizza) of Mozzarella, Provolone, White Cheddar, Asiago and Fontina. Perfect for sharing with friends and family, this pizza positions itself as an ideal addition to any upcoming [holiday festivities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dominos-festive-range), with a humorous branding that reads "'Tis The Cheese'n."

To promote the cheese-filled pies, the brand has introduced a Pizza Hut-inspired assortment of products, which offers items including cheese-themed sweaters, beanies and mugs, in addition to pizza string lights, a pizza blanket and even pizza holiday cards.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.1/10
- Popularity: 79% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Holiday-themed Food:** There's a growing trend of holiday-themed food offerings that capitalize on seasonal excitement.
- **Cheese Craze:** As a comfort food with versatile uses, cheese has been a rising trend across many industries, with numerous cheesy variations appearing on menus and as add-ons.
- **Humorous Branding Promotion:** The use of witty one-liners and visual puns as part of an advertising campaign can engage consumers, often increasing the chances of brand loyalty amongst that particular demographic.

### Where This Applies

- **Food and Beverage:** The food industry has a golden opportunity to offer new, limited-time edition spicy and savory options using cheese and seasonal flavors to draw in repeat customers.
- **E-commerce Retail:** Online shops can offer themed holiday products such as pillows and blankets with cheesy or pizza-shaped aesthetics, which can be sold at a premium price on the grounds of their exclusivity and uniqueness.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** By making use of seasonal trends and social media's viral potential, marketing and advertising can harness the potential of humor to entice consumers to interact with the brand, increasing awareness around holiday goods and services offered.

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