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Market District Joins The Trend With New Summer Pop Food and Drinks!

Kory Alden 4 min read
Market District Joins The Trend With New Summer Pop Food and Drinks!
Market District Joins The Trend With New Summer Pop Food and Drinks!

With the release of Market District Rockin’ Pop Ice and soda, the fondness for rocket pop offerings this summer continues. These novel products can be found in Giant Eagle stores. Additionally, they’re sold by Stop and Shop, Super Giant, and others.

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Market District’s Rockin’ Pop Flavored Ice and Soda (Source: @markie_devo)

History of Market District Rockin’ Pop Ice and Soda

The Market District, a popular name in the grocery business since 1931, is associated with Giant Eagle. The initial founders of Giant Eagle are The Goldsteins, The Porters, and The Chaits, who owned a handful of local groceries that eventually became a big chain. A store was started with the aim of providing easily accessible, good-quality goods to the public.

Market District is a brand that offers various types of high-quality products, meaning that they are costly and, hence, accessible. This is a move that works for all classes of people therefore it may be said that the approach taken by the store is profit-oriented. An example of the most favorite products at the store is the Rockin Pop ice and soda, which is particularly loved during summer as it brings about a cooling effect. This product is also in line with Giant Eagle’s tradition of offering different top-notch products that stand out in the market.

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News and Promotions Surrounding Market District Treats

During the last couple of years, the Market District has introduced some new and interesting items that made news for them. One of these is Rockin Pop Ice and Soda, which was identified with its thrilling flavors ideal for summers. Last year, they made the most sales while sited at Giant Eagle stores, apart from others such as Stop Shop and Giant, where they also sold out. They got a lot of publicity owing to their unique mission and vision.

The new treats were trending online as many customers talked positively about them while telling others on social media. The Sentinel recently reported that the Rockin’ Pop Ice tasted like the classic summer we all missed due to its fruity taste which also felt vibrant, but somehow old and addictive in a way. The article also described the company’s soda saying that it was “perfect for everyone given that it is sparkling” (The Sentinel, July 2022).

In terms of pricing and accessibility, Market District has maintained competitive pricing, ensuring that these summer treats remain affordable for all. Additionally, they often run promotions and discounts, particularly during the summer season, making these items an even more attractive choice for shoppers.

What Makes Market District Rockin’ Pop Ice and Soda Stand Out?

So, what gives the Market District Rockin’ Pop Ice and Soda its unique taste? Well, firstly, they are designed to resemble the traditional rocket pops that many people remember from their childhood. Rockin’ Pop Ice features vivid layered colors and flavors, making every bite taste awesome and better. The link with rocket pops that bring memories of summer will always bring nostalgic feelings, but with new flavors, there will always be something different to anticipate.

It has been stated that in crafting these products, they were made with the most novel raw materials. According to Food Dive, “Market District’s emphasis is on bright colors and rich flavors, that make these products eye-catching and tasty to people of all ages” (Food Dive, June 2023).

From The Club

It’s nice to see food brands joining in the craze of releasing food items about Pop madness. And I think what Market District did is just a nice way of marketing! I mean, not one but two new releases are quite amazing; their Rockin’ Pop Ice and Soda is surely new to the eye of the people, making it somehow interesting. But make sure to grab it if you’re interested because it’ll only be available for a limited time!

Image and tip courtesy of @markie_devo