Here’s the scoop: #UberIceCream is back; Detroit’s Birthday Has Never Tasted So Sweet
Consider this an invitation to chill out. Your office probably doesn’t have a slip ‘n slide, and running through the sprinklers likely won’t go over well with your boss. Don’t sweat it – you can still feel like a kid again by ordering ice cream on demand with #UberIceCream.
This Friday, July 24, 2015, we’re bringing a frozen favorite back just in time to celebrate The Motor City’s 314th birthday!
This is a global promotion with local flavor, and this year we’ve teamed up with The Detroit Pop Shop to serve up frozen treats with flavors that are all uniquely inspired by Detroit!
THE DETAILS:
When: Ice Cream on-demand will be available on July 24th ONLY, from 11am until we run out, so request early!
Where: Detroit Pop Shop treats will be available in the Detroit metro area. If you don’t see a car in your area, keep checking your app, or tweet us @Uber_MI with #UberIceCream and your neighborhood so we can make sure a car heads your way!
Cost: For $15, you’ll get a three gourmet popsicles in special Detroit flavors:
- Vernors Detroit Cooler Pop: A new take on an old classic. These ice pops taste just like an old-fashioned Detroit soda
- Faygo Red Pop Float: These delightful pink pops are made with the same Faygo Red Pop™ that has been bottled in Detroit since 1907
- 8 Mile M&M Fudge Pop: Lose yourself in these fudge pops
You’ll also get Uber swag delivered straight to your door!
New users can get ice cream FREE! Use code POPSHOP for $20 off your ice cream order or first ride!
Demand will be high, so please be persistent if you’re unable to snag a tasty treat on your first try.
HOW IT WORKS:
- Open the Uber app on Friday, July 24, between 11am and 4pm
- Set your location and request ICE CREAM
- If connected, order away and Ice Cream will be delivered curbside in minutes
Our friends at Capital One are offering a free order of ice cream to eligible Capital One cardholders in the United States on Friday, July 24, 2015. Add your Capital One card as a payment method and enter promo code SWEETDEAL in the Uber app before requesting.
Don’t have a Capital One card? Apply now for Quicksilver and get 20% back on every Uber ride through April 2016.
- Capital One customers with US-issued credit cards open and in good standing are eligible to participate.
- Banking customers with debit cards, including Capital One 360 customers, are also eligible.
- Only applicable to Ice Cream vehicles paid for with US-issued Capital One credit or debit card in USD currency.
- Corporate and private label cards are not eligible for this offer.
Happy Birthday, Detroit!
-Team Uber Detroit