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title: "Fast Casual: Pret A Manger gives coffee freebies with mobile app launch"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/8e96e90f-93c7-4b0d-aa9a-5fd2d7950dca
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/fast-casual-pret-a-manger-gives-coffee-freebies-with-mobile-app-launch-2704607
category: "Coffee & tea"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Coffee & tea"
topics: ["Technology"]
published: 2017-10-16T13:08:55.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:05:24.823Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/f4f6cd4a24ec4e9858a76949bff2b7578141.jpg
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# Fast Casual: Pret A Manger gives coffee freebies with mobile app launch

**TL;DR:** Pret A Manger is offering free coffee to the first 50,000 users of its new mobile app. The app includes a loyalty program and allows users to find locations and pay for orders.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2017-10-16. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/fast-casual-pret-a-manger-gives-coffee-freebies-with-mobile-app-launch-2704607).*

## Story

Pret A Manger has provided an added incentive for fans to try its new mobile app. According to a recent article in Fast Casual, the brand will be treating the first 50,000 users to five free cups of coffee.

" Our hardworking teams take great pride in being generous and having fun with customers. We're pleased that this new app will give us even more opportunity to brighten their days with random acts of kindness, as well as being able to offer an even faster and more personalized customer experience," said president Jo Brett.

The mobile app will incorporate a loyalty program where users earn a free drink for every eight that they purchase. The app will also allow users to find their nearest location and to pay for their orders within the platform.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- loyalty program (topic)
- FastCasual (publication)
- coffee promotion (topic)
- Pret A Manger (company)
- mobile app launch (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/fast-casual-pret-a-manger-gives-coffee-freebies-with-mobile-app-launch-2704607). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/8e96e90f-93c7-4b0d-aa9a-5fd2d7950dca).