las vegas, May 27, 2018
/PRNewswire/ -- iconic las vegas-based sandwich shop, capriotti's
is showing its support for home team heroes, the vegas golden
knights, in the stanley cup final by changing the name to
knightriotti's and updating their logo to reflect no capital
letters. After a call from the from clark county officials for las
vegas residents to quit using capital letters, the sandwich shop
took action crossing out the word cap in the capriotti's name and
then adopting a new name for las vegas locations.
additionally, the fan favorite capastrami sub sandwich is being
renamed the knightsastrami, and now "america's best sandwich", also
known as the bobbie, will be renamed the fleury.
in an effort to distance itself from the washington capitals and
demonstrate its deep support of the golden knights, knightriotti's
president, jason smylie, also tweeted out his support of the
#nocaps campaign with an image of the new "knightriotti's" logo in
lowercase letters:
Link to Tweet:
https://twitter.com/capriottisjason/status/1000206780222226432
"despite our name., capriotti's couldn't be more proud of
our heroic, history-making las vegas team," smylie said. "go
knights, go!"
capriotti's has also committed to "random acts of subness"
throughout the playoff series promising to show up at fan viewing
parties with fanatically delicious free subs for fanatical vegas
golden knights fans.
knightriotti's is known for its 40-year tradition of
extraordinary food, which includes slow-roasting whole, all-natural
turkeys in-house and hand shredding them every morning, making
meatballs from scratch and using premium, fresh ingredients in each
of its fan-favorite subs. the brand is beloved for its wide array
of sandwiches including the fleury, made with turkey, cranberry
sauce, stuffing and mayo, the knightsastrami, made with hot
pastrami, swiss cheese, russian dressing and homemade coleslaw and
the cheesesteak, made with either premium chicken, steak or
veggies, melted cheese and hot or sweet peppers.
for additional information, please visit www.capriottis.com.
about knightriotti's sandwich shop
established in
2018, knightriotti's sandwich shop is an award-winning national
franchised restaurant chain that remains true to its 40-year
tradition of slow-roasting whole, all-natural turkeys in-house
every day. knightriotti's fresh ingredients, homemade subs and
unique menu items have won numerous accolades including being named
one of the "10 great places for a surprising sandwich" by usa today
and many "best of" awards across the country. knightriotti's cold,
grilled and vegetarian subs, cheese steaks and salads are available
at more than 100 locations across the u.s. knightriotti's signature
sub, the fluery was voted "the greatest sandwich in america" by
thousands of readers across the country and reported by aol.com.
knightriotti's fans can also download the capaddicts Rewards app
for iOS and Android, where they can earn and redeem rewards. For
more information, visit capriottis.com. Like knightriotti's on
facebook, follow on twitter or instagram.
media contact: julianne stevenson, fishman pr,
jstevenson@fishmanpr.com
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