FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA CONTACT
Kathleen Shaffer / [email protected] / (470) 388-6170
***MEDIA ADVISORY***
Grand opening celebration of Hot Dog on a Stick® at Sunrise Mall to feature freebies of the iconic brand’s signature made-to-order Original Hot Dog on a Stick and samples of its famous hand-stomped lemonade on Thursday, Feb. 16.
WHAT:
Hot Dog! On Thursday, February 16, Hot Dog on a Stick the beloved all-American brand, will celebrate the grand opening of its new Sacramento area location with a free cooked-to-order Original Hot Dog on a Stick and fresh hand-stomped lemonade samples for all customers. Located at Sunrise Mall, the new Hot Dog on a Stick will hand out freebies to customers from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. The celebration will also feature giveaways of replicas of Hot Dog on a Stick’s signature hats and other surprises.
The famous Hot Dog on a Stick menu features Original Turkey Hot Dog on a Stick, Beef Hot Dog on a Stick, American Cheese on a Stick, Pepper Jack Cheese on a Stick, Mozzarella Cheese on a Stick, fresh lemonades in a variety of flavors, made-to-order French fries, funnel sticks with chocolate and raspberry sauce and party packs and gallon lemonades to-go. Hot Dog on a Stick prides itself on exceptional and friendly customer service and is beloved by many celebrities. It’s featured often on TV shows and in movies.
To learn more about Hot Dog on a Stick, visit our website, or engage with Hot Dog on a Stick on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
WHEN:
Thursday, February 16, 2017
10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
WHERE:
Hot Dog on a Stick – Sunrise Mall
6041 Sunrise Mall
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
*Offer is valid on Thursday, February 16 for one free original turkey Hot Dog on a Stick.
NOTES TO EDITORS:
About Hot Dog on a Stick® – Visit Hot Dog on a Stick
Established in 1946 in Southern California, Hot Dog on a Stick is known for its fresh, made-to-order hot dog on a stick and cheese on a stick products, hand-stomped natural lemonade, smiling customer service and its iconic bright striped uniforms. Hot Dog on a Stick provides customers with a fun all-American quick service restaurant experience, catering services for events, party packs, and fundraisers. Hot Dog on a Stick has close to 100 locations in the U.S. and internationally including Korea. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Annica Conrad
Chief Marketing Officer
Annica has more than 20 years of award-winning marketing experience and has been with GFG for 3 years. She joined the company from Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers where she was Vice President, Brand Development. In this role, Annica was responsible for the rebirth and growth in popularity of the 42-year-old eclectic brand through smart menu design and development, implementation of the Mellow Mushroom loyalty app and creation and rollout of its first online ordering system. Before her time with Mellow Mushroom, Annica was Vice President of Marketing for Mcalister’s Corporation and she spent the early part of her career at a prominent advertising agency in Mobile Alabama. She is graduate of Samford University in Birmingham where she earned her Bachelors in Marketing and MBA in Economics.
Sam Patterson
Chief Financial Officer
Patterson came to Global Franchise Group in April 2020 from FOCUS Brands where he served as Senior Vice President of Accounting. For the last eleven years, he was responsible for leading financials for Cinnabon, Carvel, Schlotzsky’s, Moe’s Southwest Grill, McAlister’s Deli, Auntie Anne’s and Jamba Juice. He directed the organization through the transfer and integration of all accounting back-office functions for Auntie Anne’s from Pennsylvania, McAlister’s Deli from Mississippi, and Jamba Juice from Texas to Atlanta and converted a brand-centric accounting structure into a shared services organization. Before his time with FOCUS, he was Senior Vice President & Corporate Controller for Movie Gallery/Hollywood Video (NASDAQ: MOVI & MVGR), Vice President and Corporate Controller for Republic National Cabinet Corporation, and Corporate Controller for Wolverine Tube, Inc. (NYSE: WLV). He is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Management Accountant, holds a master’s in business administration from Auburn University, and is a graduate of the University of Texas, Tyler.