Krispy Kreme Offers Free Doughnuts in Real-Time Response to Nationwide Cell Outages
• Krispy Kreme offered free Original Glazed doughnuts from 5-7pm today in response to the cell phone outages across the U.S.
• They announced the "SOS" deal on Instagram, gaining over 5,200 likes in one hour.
• It's notable that Krispy Kreme responded to current events in real time with this promotion.
• No proof of being affected by the outage is required to get a free doughnut during the promotion window.
• Krispy Kreme regularly offers free doughnuts on holidays and special days - their simplicity makes them more consumer-friendly than many other chains' deals.