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7-Eleven launches limited-time Korean menu
The Flavors of Korea menu is at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores, backed by a seven-episode romance series; the dumplings get top billing.
On air: Hank Ledger on No Bull with HankPublished
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At a glance
- First reported by 13WMAZ: “7-Eleven launches limited-time Korean menu”, with reporting from PR Newswire, WERSM, Daily Voice, 7-Eleven Franchise press release, CSP Daily News and Street Insider.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 11:01 PM ET on No Bull with Hank, by Hank Ledger.
The real story
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- 13WMAZ7-Eleven launches limited-time Korean menu
- PR Newswire7-Eleven, Inc. Gives Global Flavors Their Main Character Moment with New Flavors of Korea Menu October 28, 2026 · facts used on air
- WERSM7-Eleven Turns Its Korean Menu Into an Instagram K-Drama facts used on air
- Daily Voice7-Eleven Launching 'Flavors Of Korea' Menu Nationwide facts used on air
- 7-Eleven Franchise press release7-Eleven Corp October 28, 2026 · facts used on air
- CSP Daily News7-Eleven debuts Flavors of Korea menu facts used on air
- Street Insider7-Eleven, Inc. Introduces New, Limited Time Only Korean BBQ Wings Just in Time for National Chicken Wing Day July 18, 2023 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it
Hank Ledger · Lead Anchor7-Eleven has made a seven-episode romance series to sell you a five-dollar order of dumplings.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorTalking point number one. It's called A Convenient Love.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorTwo students fall for each other during late-night snack runs, and the director says the food is there at every turning point.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFolks, the food is at every turning point. Think about that. The dumplings aren't in the love story.
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