Quick-Service Restaurant Innovator Serves up Mobile Coupons
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellfire Inc., the only
nationwide mobile coupon and discount offer service, announced that Arby's
will use its service to distribute mobile coupons redeemable at 250
restaurants throughout Atlanta, Birmingham, Dallas-Ft.Worth, Los Angeles, and
Tampa-St. Petersburg. Arby's is adding the mobile component to complement its
traditional marketing promotion strategy to reach consumers on-the-go and
enhance customer interaction with the brand.
'Cellfire's mobile coupons help us deliver value right into our customers'
hands when they are on-the-go, hungry for fresh, great tasting quality food
and looking for a deal,' said Cyndi Richardson, Vice President, Company
Marketing, Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc.
Now through August 30, 2008, Arby's is offering the following exclusive
Cellfire mobile discount offers in Atlanta, Birmingham, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Los
Angeles and Tampa-St. Petersburg.
-- Buy One Get One Free Beef 'n Cheddar sandwich
-- $.79 Jamocha Shake
-- Free Chicken Filet Sandwich with purchase of medium fry and medium
drink
To access these mobile deals at Arby's and other discounts from Cellfire,
consumers can register at Cellfire.com or send a text message with the keyword
ARBYS to 22888.
'Brands are always looking for ways to more effectively communicate with
customers,' said Brent Dusing, CEO of Cellfire. 'Mobile devices enable a
one-to-one interaction, immediacy and accessibility that surpass what other
media can offer, allowing innovators like Arby's to engage consumers wherever
they may be.'
Consumers access the Cellfire mobile coupon service through an easy-to-use
mobile application that resides on their cell phone or through a mobile Web
browser. New offers are added frequently, and users can access the Cellfire
service at their convenience to discover and use discounts specific to their
geographic area. Coupons are displayed in an organized manner, allowing
consumers to navigate through coupons by category and select the offers they
want to use. Cellfire is a free service, although standard data or usage
charges may apply depending on the carrier or data plan. While consumers can
use text messages to initiate Cellfire registration and save offers for future
use, Cellfire is not a text message coupon service.
About Cellfire
Cellfire provides consumers with convenient discounts directly on their
mobile phones. Cellfire is the first nationwide mobile coupon and discount
offer service that allows consumers to easily access deals from brand-name
merchants nationwide through their cell phone. Founded in January 2005,
Cellfire is headquartered in San Jose, California. For more information or to
download Cellfire, visit http://www.cellfire.com.
About Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc.
Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. (ARG) is a subsidiary of Triarc Companies,
Inc. (NYSE: TRY, TRY.B). ARG, based in Atlanta, is the franchisor of the
Arby's restaurant system, which consists of approximately 3,700 restaurants
worldwide, and is owner and operator of over 1,100 of those restaurants
located in the United States. Founded in 1964, Arby's quick service
restaurants specialize in offering slow roasted and freshly sliced roast beef
sandwiches as well as its Market Fresh(R) deli-style sandwiches, toasted subs,
wraps and salads with the convenience of a drive-thru. Arby's offers guests a
unique, great tasting alternative to traditional fast food with its
one-of-a-kind menu items including the Beef 'n Cheddar, Curly Fries and
Jamocha shakes. To learn more about Arby's, please visit http://www.arbys.com.
SOURCE Cellfire Inc.