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Starbucks Corp. has unveiled its summer menu and one of the main attractions will be the Strawberry Funnel Cake Frappuccino, made with powdered sugar funnel cake pieces.
Also back on the menu are Unicorn Pops, a cake dessert. Both the Strawberry Funnel Cake Frappuccino and Unicorn Pops will be available for a limited time.
Starbucks
SBUX,
has previously had success with a unicorn-themed beverage. In the company’s recent second-quarter earnings report, Chief Executive Kevin Johnson said U.S. ticket comparable growth was about 21% thanks in part to premium beverages and food orders.
Starbucks is also talking up its Refreshers, which come in colorful flavors like strawberry açaí and mango dragonfruit, as well as frappuccinos that are available year round, like the mocha cookie crumble.
The new menu items will be available in the U.S. and Canada starting Tuesday.
Starbucks stock is up 5.3% for the year to date while the S&P 500 index
SPX,
has gained 9.8% for the period.