QDOBA Partners with Time and Tru to Bring Stylish, Affordable Hats to Fans

San Diego, CA – October 26, 2023 – QDOBA FRANCHISOR LLC, the fast-casual Mexican eats chain known for its customizable bowls and burritos, today announced a surprising yet delightful collaboration with Time and Tru, the popular brand known for its trendy and affordable fashion, particularly their hats. This isn’t a food pairing – it’s a style pairing! QDOBA fans can now snag a limited-edition line of Time and Tru hats, designed to keep you looking good while enjoying your favorite QDOBA meal. You might be thinking, “QDOBA and hats? What’s going on?” Well, QDOBA has always been about expressing your individuality – building your bowl exactly how you like it. They see style the same way. Time and Tru lets you build a look that’s you, and now you can do it with a cool hat while grabbing a delicious lunch or dinner. Why Hats? And Why Time and Tru? “We’re all about good food and good vibes here at QDOBA,” explains Sarah Johnson, Marketing Director at QDOBA FRANCHISOR LLC (located at 350 Camino De La Reina Ste 400, San Diego, CA, 92108-3007, and reachable at 781-243-4953). “We noticed our customers are a pretty stylish bunch. They care about looking good, even when they’re just popping in for a quick bite. So we thought, ‘Why not give them something to wear that reflects that vibe?’” The team at QDOBA did their research, and Time and Tru kept popping up. “Honestly, the quality and style of Time and Tru hats for the price are amazing,” Johnson continues. “They’ve got everything from classic beanies to baseball caps to more trendy styles. It felt like a perfect fit. They’re accessible, fashionable, and they really understand what people want.” What Kind of Hats Are We Talking About? The QDOBA x Time and Tru collection features a range of hats to suit everyone’s taste. Here’s a sneak peek: The “QDOBA Classic” Beanie: A simple, comfortable beanie in QDOBA’s signature colors. Perfect for staying warm on those chilly days while you enjoy a bowl of queso. The “Spicy Q” Baseball Cap: A classic baseball cap embroidered with a playful “Spicy Q” logo. Show off your love for flavor! The “Build Your Bowl” Bucket Hat: A trendy bucket hat with a design inspired by the customizable nature of QDOBA bowls. Pick your toppings, pick your hat! The “Queso Queen/King” Knit Hat: A fun, statement-making knit hat for all the queso lovers out there. Because let's be real, who doesn’t love queso? The “Guac is Extra” Trucker Hat: A playful take on a classic trucker hat, acknowledging the deliciousness (and cost!) of guacamole. The hats are made with comfortable materials and are designed to be durable, so you can wear them over and over again. They're not just a one-time purchase, they're a statement. More Than Just a Collaboration – It’s About Community This partnership isn’t just about selling hats; it’s about building a community. QDOBA wants to connect with its customers on a more personal level, and what better way to do that than through shared style? “We’re hoping this collaboration will spark some fun conversations and create a sense of belonging,” says Johnson. “We want people to feel good about coming to QDOBA, enjoying our food, and expressing themselves through their personal style.” Where Can You Get Your Hands on These Hats? The QDOBA x Time and Tru collection is available for a limited time, starting today! Here’s how you can snag one: At Participating QDOBA Locations: Keep an eye out for displays featuring the hats at select QDOBA restaurants. Availability will vary by location. Online at [hypothetical QDOBA website link]: You can order the hats directly from the QDOBA website (check their site for updates!). Select Time and Tru Retailers: Some Time and Tru retailers may also carry the collaboration hats. Don’t Wait – These Hats Won’t Last Long! With a limited supply and high demand expected, QDOBA is encouraging fans to act fast if they want to add a QDOBA x Time and Tru hat to their wardrobe. So, head to your nearest QDOBA, grab a delicious meal, and complete your look with a stylish new hat. It’s the perfect pairing! About QDOBA FRANCHISOR LLC: QDOBA FRANCHISOR LLC is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in customizable Mexican-inspired cuisine. With a focus on fresh ingredients and bold flavors, QDOBA offers a unique dining experience that allows guests to create their perfect bowl, burrito, or other favorite meal. QDOBA is committed to providing delicious food and exceptional service to its customers. Located at 350 Camino De La Reina Ste 400, San Diego, CA, 92108-3007, you can reach them at 781-243-4953. About Time and Tru: Time and Tru is a popular brand known for its on-trend and affordable fashion, offering a wide range of clothing, accessories, and home goods. With a focus on quality and style, Time and Tru provides accessible fashion for everyone.