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5 marketing ideas for the month of April5 marketing ideas for the month of April

While April might bring showers, along with the month's arrival are several food-centric holidays. From National Caramel Day to National Pretzel Day, here’s a look at five marketing opportunities in the coming weeks.

Reyna Estrada, Editor

April 1, 2024

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Marketing calendar April by Reyna Estrada

National Caramel Day (April 5)

In honor of this day in 2022, Fresno State University’s dining team highlighted the on-campus Starbucks Caramel Frappuccino.

National Grilled Cheese Day (April 12)

Consider serving everybody’s cheesy favorite in honor of this day. Last year, Walsh University’s dining services menued a pizza grilled cheese. The sandwich on offer featured toasted sourdough with melted mozzarella, sliced pepperoni and optional banana peppers.

Earth Day (April 22)

Lipscomb University celebrated this day in 2022 by teaming up with The Humane Society of the United States to serve plant-based recipes.

Passover (April 22-April 30)

Miami University’s dining team served up select kosher Passover menu items at the Emporium Market, last year.

National Pretzel Day (April 27)

Dillard University’s dining team served up pretzel brioche buns, pretzel rolls and chocolate covered pretzel sticks in honor of this day last year.

About the Author

Reyna Estrada

Editor

Reyna Estrada is an editor at FoodService Director. Previously, she served as an associate editor. Reyna's coverage is wide-ranging but with a focus on college and university foodservice and sustainability throughout all segments.

Reyna has been with FoodService Director for about three years. She holds a Journalism and Media Studies degree from Roosevelt University. She also has a degree in Political Science. Reyna is based in Michigan, where she lives with her two cats. Reyna enjoys everything related to reading, writing, art and true crime.

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