{"id":22260,"date":"2022-05-28T14:08:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T14:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=22260"},"modified":"2022-05-28T15:24:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-28T15:24:55","slug":"unilevers-the-ice-cream-shop-partners-with-flytrex-for-airborne-ice-cream-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/north-carolina\/unilevers-the-ice-cream-shop-partners-with-flytrex-for-airborne-ice-cream-delivery\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Unilever\u2019s The Ice Cream Shop Partners with Flytrex for Airborne Ice Cream Delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Ice Cream Shop, Unilever\u2019s first-ever digital\nstorefront, announced it has partnered with Flytrex, a leader in on-demand,\nultrafast delivery for food and retail, to offer ice cream delivery via drone\nacross all of Flytrex\u2019s U.S. locations: Holly Springs, Fayetteville and\nRaeford, North Carolina, and Granbury, Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Orders from The Ice Cream Shop <\/a>will be delivered via the skies to front and backyards of local residents with a flight time under three minutes. Orders are placed using the Flytrex app, which provides customers with real time updates along the delivery route until the package is lowered safely by wire into their yard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unilever\u2019s The Ice Cream Shop is a virtual storefront that\ncarries fan-favorite ice cream brands Ben & Jerry\u2019s, Breyers, Good Humor,\nKlondike, Magnum ice cream, Popsicle and Talenti. The partnership between\nFlytrex and The Ice Cream Shop will give customers a new way to effortlessly\norder from these brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe\u2019re excited to team up with Flytrex as our first-ever\ndrone delivery partner to bring The Ice Cream Shop to new heights,\u201d said Russel\nLilly, General Manager, Unilever North American Ice Cream. \u201cNot only are we\nproviding an exciting, innovative and ultra-fast way for ice cream fans to\nenjoy their favorite Unilever ice cream brands, but The Ice Cream Shop and\nFlytrex have exclusive ice cream bundles available for purchase. Whether you\nneed some treats to sweeten up your backyard BBQ or are craving a cookie crunch\n– we\u2019re ready to fly straight to your doorstep.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The partnership comes at an ideal time for fans with summer\nrapidly approaching and the ice cream market growing apace — estimated to\nreach $122.1 billion by 2031, according to Allied Analytics, LLP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new service is operating in cooperation with longtime\nFlytrex partner Causey Aviation Unmanned under a Federal Aviation\nAdministration (FAA) waiver allowing a delivery radius of one nautical mile \u2013\nreaching thousands of potential homes. Flytrex and Causey conduct all flights\nwhile maintaining the highest safety standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Flytrex app<\/a> will also offer exclusive bundles from The Ice Cream Shop, perfect for any craving or occasion, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c2\u00b7         Chocolate\nLovers Bundle featuring Breyers Chocolate Truffle, Klondike Original Vanilla\nBar, Magnum Mini Double Caramel Bars, Popsicle Fudgsicle, Ben & Jerry\u2019s\nChocolate Fudge Brownie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c2\u00b7         Cookie\nCrunch Bundle featuring Breyers Cookies & Cream, Klondike Vanilla Sandwich,\nTalenti Caramel Cookie Crunch, Ben & Jerry\u2019s Milk & Cookies, Ben &\nJerry\u2019s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c2\u00b7         Backyard BBQ\nBundle featuring Breyers Natural Vanilla, Breyers Chocolate, Good Humor\nStrawberry Shortcake Bars, Popsicle Grape, Cherry, Orange Pops, Klondike\nVanilla Sandwich, Ben & Jerry\u2019s Phish Food, Ben & Jerry\u2019s Americone\nDream<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c2\u00b7         Berry Fruity\nBundle featuring Breyers Strawberry, Good Humor Strawberry Shortcake Bars,\nPopsicle Grape, Cherry, Orange Pops, Talenti Roman Raspberry, Ben & Jerry\u2019s\nStrawberry Cheesecake<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c2\u00b7         Ice Cream\nFavorites Bundle featuring Ben & Jerry’s Half Baked, Breyers Natural\nVanilla, Klondike Original Vanilla Bar, Magnum Ice Cream Bars Double Caramel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c2\u00b7         Ben &\nJerry\u2019s Favorites Bundle featuring Ben & Jerry’s Half Baked, Ben &\nJerry’s Chocolate Fudge Brownie, Ben & Jerry’s Cherry Garcia, Ben &\nJerry’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThrough the new partnership with Unilever\u2019s digital\nstorefront, you can scream for ice cream and have it in just minutes,\u201d said\nYariv Bash, CEO and cofounder of Flytrex. \u201cWhy settle for a melted pint in an\nhour when you can have your ice cream via the skies cold and delicious, too?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This partnership is the latest in a series of milestones for\nFlytrex. Most recently, the ultrafast drone delivery company launched in\nGranbury, Texas, just outside of Dallas-Fort Worth. Flytrex has also been\noperating in the state of North Carolina since September 2020, beginning in\nFayetteville, and expanding to the town of Raeford. In October 2021, Flytrex\nlaunched its third drone delivery station in the \u2018First in Flight\u2019 state at the\nHolly Springs Towne Center. Flytrex\u2019s delivery service is now available to\n10,000 homes across North Carolina and Texas. The pioneering company has\nalready completed thousands of drone deliveries \u2013 more deliveries via drone\nthan any other company in the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Ice Cream Shop, Unilever\u2019s first-ever digital storefront, announced it has partnered with Flytrex, a leader in on-demand, ultrafast delivery for food and retail, to offer ice cream delivery via drone across all of Flytrex\u2019s U.S. locations: Holly Springs, Fayetteville and Raeford, North Carolina, and Granbury, Texas. Orders from The Ice Cream Shop will be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,62,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-carolina","category-texas","category-unmanned-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22260"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22265,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22260\/revisions\/22265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}