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Jul 7, 2015
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Cougarrr
A dumb idea that is a major hit.
And the variety of drinks at these places are far greater than a freestyle coke machine.
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Went to Swig while in Utah last week; would this concept do well outside Utah?
Tricky
7/7/15 3:18pm
Yes. They call it Starbucks.
kccougar
7/7/15 3:19pm
Yep. The rest of the country has a vice that is 1/3 the calories.
d-coug
7/7/15 3:22pm
I think you nailed what is at the heart of my question.
Tricky
7/7/15 3:22pm
it's a "bar" for mormons. So - no.
Mayor of Cougartown
7/7/15 3:21pm
Probably work well in SE Idaho...
EEcougar
7/7/15 3:49pm
I was in S.E. Idaho recently and disagree.
CosmoK
7/7/15 4:07pm
It has exploded in Utah. Swig, Slurp, Sodalicious, Pop Shop, Guzzles, Fiiz...
Cougarrr
7/7/15 3:22pm
When I was there it was the froyo shops and the gourmet cupcakes
supertux
7/7/15 3:23pm
Guzzles sold their space to Swig in Orem
Turnpike Lane
7/7/15 3:27pm
I'm not familiar with this. Is it a soda bar?
Mister P
7/7/15 3:23pm
context clues
supertux
7/7/15 3:24pm
Flavored sodas. I think Swig in St George started the craze. Not sure though.
Cougarrr
7/7/15 3:26pm
Basically - drive through (in most cases) place with flavored soda combinations
Tricky
7/7/15 3:26pm
Isn't that called Sonic?
fan_byu
7/7/15 3:29pm
You haven't seen it other places because it's a dumb idea. Overpriced cookies,
Thunder Buddy
7/7/15 3:27pm
A dumb idea that is a major hit.
Cougarrr
7/7/15 3:34pm
So, pretty much exactly what you find in the typical convenience store that is
hansel
7/7/15 3:37pm
The drive through and low-priced ice cream have some appeal.
CosmoK
7/7/15 4:08pm
The difference is the convenience, pebbled ice and carrying more diet sodas
CSoul
7/7/15 4:15pm
RE: The difference is the convenience, pebbled ice and carrying more diet sodas
Ruby Soho
7/8/15 10:29am
It could if it included coffee based drinks
zuxvon
7/7/15 3:27pm
Complete trend. Reminds me of when Krispy Creme arrived. Look to see it go the
Hank Rearden
7/7/15 3:27pm
That was our prediction. But tasty soda options.
Tricky
7/7/15 3:28pm
Krispy Kreme is still very successful, from what I can tell.
Cougarrr
7/7/15 3:35pm
Were you in Utah when they first arrived? First 6 months the cars were 5-10
Hank Rearden
7/7/15 4:33pm
krispy kreme isn't doing well? seem to be doing great.
riboflavin
7/7/15 3:53pm
They were doing really well at first, then not so well. Now they're doing better
BYUCoug11
7/7/15 4:14pm
passe'
Hank Rearden
7/7/15 4:17pm
And the irony? Coffee is the healthier choice.
StealingHome
7/7/15 3:29pm
true for straight coffee. but "morning coffee" for a lot of people actually
riboflavin
7/7/15 4:09pm
Keurig is releasing their "cold" machine this fall
Medute
7/7/15 4:25pm
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