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Banksy might own a secret pub, and Burger King is handing out free burgers in the UK

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Retail news that keeps industry pros in the know

Retail Brew delivers the latest retail industry news and insights surrounding marketing, DTC, and e-commerce to keep leaders and decision-makers up to date.

Hello, and welcome back. So, this being the last week in April, we decided to switch up our weekly weird retail news series to give you absurd retail news from not just this week, but the past month. Maybe you’ve already read it or maybe you missed it, but we are here to keep you updated regardless. Keep reading to find out!

  1. Tito’s has partnered with a pet foundation to launch a capsule collection that allows you to enjoy drinks while on the go with your dog.
  2. Burger King is treating consumers in the UK to free Californian BBQ King burgers, via a code redeemed through its app.
  3. Banksy might secretly own a historic, 17th-century pub in England.

Here’s something our eagle-eyed newsletter subscribers already know: We may have told you a delicious little lie in our Friday, April 28, edition. We said Taco Bell is going around the Bay area making surprise free drone deliveries to people’s apartments. Unfortunately, that isn’t true. (One day, perhaps? Taco Bell?) Turns out if you want Taco Bell, you have to place an order…and probably pay for it.

Retail news that keeps industry pros in the know

Retail Brew delivers the latest retail industry news and insights surrounding marketing, DTC, and e-commerce to keep leaders and decision-makers up to date.

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