It’s National Doughnut Day, and there are a ton of sweet deals.
For businesses, it’s an easy way to cash in. Fast food historically has been a low-profit business with little customer loyalty. So, chains unveil big giveaways, typically tied to their mobile apps, to help drive business and garner repeat customers.
“National (insert food here) Days” expand beyond doughnuts, including coffee, cheeseburgers and ice cream giving chains a boon in business and sparks publicity.
The 86-year-old tradition is celebrated on the first Friday in June. It was started by
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