A&W (Canada)

A&W's New Spicy Piri-Piri Buddy Burgers draw inspiration from a popular menu hack

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Sandwiched between a freshly toasted bun, each Spicy Piri-Piri Buddy Burger in this fiery new lineup is just $3.99.

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  • Sandwiched between a freshly toasted bun, each Spicy Piri-Piri Buddy Burger in this fiery new lineup is just $3.99.
  • The Potato Buddy Burger: Powered by a Popular Menu Hack!
  • The Spicy Piri-Piri Potato Buddy Burger is A&W's first Buddy Burger that highlights a crispy hash brown as the star.
  • For years, A&W employees have been quietly building a menu hack for themselves as well as guests, predominantly from the South-Asian community.

A&W adds irresistibly crispy and craveable new additions to its classic menu, featuring its crunchiest creations yet: The Chicken Crunchers

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Joining their roster of A&W classics like the Teen Burger & Onion Rings, meet A&W's new lineup of Chicken Crunchers sandwiches.

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  • Joining their roster of A&W classics like the Teen Burger & Onion Rings, meet A&W's new lineup of Chicken Crunchers sandwiches.
  • You can now visit any A&W location across Canada to savor three new crunchy choices: Nashville Hot Chicken Cruncher™, Chubby Chicken® Cruncher and BLT Chicken Cruncher.
  • Chubby Chicken® Cruncher: Big, juicy and oh-so-crunchy chicken meets our special Chubby mayo and layers of crisp whole leaf lettuce.
  • Get your hands on the crunchiest tasting experience with A&W's new Chicken Crunchers lineup available now at all A&W locations across Canada.

15th ANNUAL A&W BURGERS TO BEAT MS DAY RAISES $1.6M FOR MS CANADA

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - A&W Canada proudly announces that its 15th Annual Burgers to Beat MS Day , in support of MS Canada , raised an incredible $1.6M.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - A&W Canada proudly announces that its 15th Annual Burgers to Beat MS Day , in support of MS Canada , raised an incredible $1.6M.
  • "The compassion from Canadians I have experienced through Burgers to Beat MS has been overwhelming, and I thank everyone for their generosity."
  • Burgers to Beat MS has funded an astounding $20M to date for valuable research, support and services that are fundamental to changing the lives of people affected by MS.
  • "Our long-standing and valued relationship with A&W's Burgers to Beat MS initiative has helped to make major advancements for the care of Canadians living with MS," says Dr. Pamela Valentine, President and CEO of MS Canada.

You had me at pickles: A&W launches the all-new Spicy Dill Pickle Mama Burger

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Satisfy your pickle craving with this dill-lightfully saucy new burger, now available at all

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  • Satisfy your pickle craving with this dill-lightfully saucy new burger, now available at all
    VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 21, 2023 /CNW/ - Pickle lovers have been savouring chamoy pickles and dill pickle chips since the pickle trend has taken off, and now they have a delectable new item to obsess over: A&W's all-new limited-time offer, the Spicy Dill Pickle Mama Burger®.
  • Pickles are so hot right now, and so is the Spicy Dill Pickle Mama Burger thanks to the addition of a creamy, spicy dill aioli.
  • Along with the sauce, the Spicy Dill Pickle Mama Burger is complemented with sliced pickles, onions and real cheddar cheese, all served on a perfectly seasoned grass-fed beef patty and a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • Try out the new Spicy Dill Pickle Mama Burger at an A&W Restaurant near you all across Canada, available for a limited time starting August 21st.

MEDIA ALERT - CELEBRATE THE 15TH ANNUAL A&W BURGERS TO BEAT MS DAY

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Helping to ring in the 15th year, Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman, TJ Brodie and his wife Amber are partnering with the Burgers to Beat MS campaign to raise awareness and critical funds for MS Canada.

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  • Helping to ring in the 15th year, Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman, TJ Brodie and his wife Amber are partnering with the Burgers to Beat MS campaign to raise awareness and critical funds for MS Canada.
  • This cause is very close to their hearts as Amber was diagnosed with MS in 2016.
  • Since its inception, the Burgers to Beat MS campaign has raised more than $19 million to support world-class research programs, including advancing treatment and care, enhancing wellbeing, halting disease progression, and prevention.
  • How: Canadians can order a Teen Burger via dine-in, take-out, drive-thru, the A&W mobile app, and third-party delivery partners.

A&W Canada Celebrates 15th Annual Burgers to Beat MS Day in Support of MS Canada on August 17

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Monday, July 17, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, July 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Time to get your burger fix for a good cause, Canada, because A&W's annual Burgers to Beat MS Day is returning for its 15th year.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, July 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Time to get your burger fix for a good cause, Canada, because A&W's annual Burgers to Beat MS Day is returning for its 15th year.
  • On August 17, A&W will donate $2 from every Teen Burger sold across the country to MS Canada to directly and positively impact Canadians living with multiple sclerosis (MS).
  • Donations to MS Canada through Burgers to Beat MS can be made starting today.
  • The partnership between A&W Canada and MS Canada began in 2008 and its first pilot in Saskatchewan raised more than $40,000.

A&W's All-New Frozen Lemonade will be your new main beverage squeeze this summer

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Monday, July 10, 2023

Lemo-made with real lemon juice, A&W's Frozen Lemonade lineup is available at all A&W Brew Bar® locations across Canada this summer

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  • Lemo-made with real lemon juice, A&W's Frozen Lemonade lineup is available at all A&W Brew Bar® locations across Canada this summer
    VANCOUVER, BC, July 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Indulge in a refreshingly elevated twist on a summer classic with A&W Canada's three new mouth-watering and zesty Frozen Lemonades – Classic Frozen Lemonade, Sweet Cream Frozen Lemonade and Strawberry Frozen Lemonade.
  • Everything you crave about the classic lemonade summer beverage, now in a delightfully frozen package.
  • Our new Frozen Lemonades perfectly capture the essence of summer, with zesty lemon flavour, perfectly balanced sweetness, and a frosty frozen touch.
  • Get ready to quench your summer thirst with A&W Brew Bar's new Frozen Lemonade lineup, available at Brew Bar locations across Canada for a limited time.

Pret A Manger USA Partners with Dallas Holdings to Open a Network of Pret Shops in Southern California and to Further Pret’s Presence in New York

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

The agreement builds on the success of a partnership with Pret A Manger UK where Dallas Holdings operates a growing number of shops.

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  • The agreement builds on the success of a partnership with Pret A Manger UK where Dallas Holdings operates a growing number of shops.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221205005655/en/
    Dallas Holdings & Pret A Manger teams celebrating their partnership at Pret's NYC office.
  • Were very excited to be expanding into California next year with the help of Dallas Holdings, says Jorrie Bruffett, President, Pret A Manger North America.
  • With experience across the UK and US markets, Dallas looks to grow a strong network, helping Pret reach more people in both markets.

World-Famous Sandwich Shop, Pret A Manger, Brings its Freshly-Made Approach to Food Across the Pond; Opens Pop-Up in Downtown Toronto

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. has partnered with Pret to bring the famous brand to Canadians.

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  • A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. has partnered with Pret to bring the famous brand to Canadians.
  • The new Toronto pop-up is located at 60 John Street and is open daily from 7 a.m. 7 p.m.
  • The new Pret pop-up location in Toronto is part of a two-year, multi-phase launch that will see several Pret pop-ups open at A&W locations in the Toronto and Vancouver areas.
  • Pret A Manger is a sandwich and coffee chain commonly referred to as Pret and based in theUnited Kingdom.

14th ANNUAL A&W BURGERS TO BEAT MS DAY SURPASSES FUNDRAISING GOAL AND RAISES OVER $1.8 MILLION FOR THE MS SOCIETY OF CANADA

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

A&W Canada is excited to announce that its 14th annual Burgers to Beat MS Day, in partnership with MS Society of Canada , has beat its $1.5 million goal by raising over $1.8 million in support of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS).

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  • A&W Canada is excited to announce that its 14th annual Burgers to Beat MS Day, in partnership with MS Society of Canada , has beat its $1.5 million goal by raising over $1.8 million in support of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS).
  • Over the last 14 years, the Burgers to Beat MS fundraiser has raised over $19 million and continues to be the single largest annual corporate fundraiser for the MS Society of Canada.
  • "The 14th annual Burgers to Beat MS was a resounding success," shares Dr. Pamela Valentine, President and CEO, MS Society of Canada.
  • Editor's Note:Your local A&W restaurant, MS Society of Canada contact and/or otherBurgers to Beat MSpartners may send you additional details about the campaign results.