"At 9am on Tuesday a steady queue of Londoners lined up outside a new Popeyes chicken shop at London Bridge station. At the front two men and a woman sat in camping chairs, wrapped up in puffer jackets and scarves to fight the cold. The offer includes 12 vouchers for either a free Classic or Spicy Chicken Sandwich every 12 months, valid for 50 years."
"Two men who queued for 24 hours to get a lifetime of free chicken One man, who asked to remain anonymous, said: It was definitely worth the wait. We haven't eaten all night. Now we just have to hope Popeyes keeps going for another 50 years. They were joined by 50 others who all received branded T-shirts and bucket hats as well as a free sandwich."
A new Popeyes outlet opened at London Bridge station, attracting long queues of Londoners waiting in cold weather. Three committed queuers camped overnight and won a prize that includes 12 vouchers for a free Classic or Spicy Chicken Sandwich every 12 months, valid for 50 years, along with exclusive merchandise. Around 50 other guests received branded T-shirts, bucket hats and a free sandwich. Several queuers were students and first-time Popeyes customers. Almost everyone learned about the opening through social media. The launch featured a live New Orleans jazz band and marked the chain’s 100th UK store four years after entering Britain.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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