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Free Skwishee day in April

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Frozen fizzy drinks brand Skwishee is launching of its Free Skwishee Days on Saturday, 22nd April. The promotion will allow customers to visit any one of the 200-plus Skwishee stockists nationwide and receive a cup of Skwishee for free, with no strings attached. Customers can find their nearest stockist by using the Skwishee Locator, at …

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