ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwired - Jul 15, 2013) - For 79 years, Americans have beat the heat with Carvel... America's Freshest Ice Cream® and this year is no different. On Sunday, July 21^st, Carvel will celebrate National Ice Cream Day by offering a 99¢ junior ice cream cone.

By visiting and "liking" Carvel® on Facebook® (facebook.com/CarvelIceCream) Guests will receive a printable coupon for a 99� junior cone. This special pricing is available only on July 21st, 2013 at participating Carvel locations. Guests can choose from vanilla, chocolate or twist soft-serve ice cream to celebrate the summer with a sweet treat.

"What better way to celebrate summer and stay cool than with an ice cream cone?" says Carvel Vice President of Marketing, Lori Peterson. 

Also, through August 18^th, Guests can pick up OREO® Ice Cream Cakes starting at $9.99 at participating shoppes. These cakes are available in new flavors: Classic OREO® and Mint, along with Cappuccino and Peanut Butter for special orders.

OREO® is a registered trademark of Mondelēz International group, used under license by Carvel Corporation.

About Carvel Ice Cream
The United States' first retail ice cream franchise, Carvel® Ice Cream has become one of the best-loved and most recognized names in its industry. The company is a leading provider of premium soft serve and hand dipped ice cream products, as well as uniquely shaped ice cream cakes, including its signature Fudgie the Whale^® and Cookie Puss^® cakes. Atlanta-based Carvel currently operates over 450 franchised and food service locations, and is a part of FOCUS Brands Inc., the franchisor of Carvel^® Ice Cream, Cinnabon^®, Schlotzsky's^®, Moe's Southwest Grill^®, Auntie Anne's^® and Seattle's Best Coffee^® on military bases and in certain international markets. Visit www.carvel.com for more information, follow us on Twitter @CarvelIceCream of become a fan at http://facebook.com/CarvelIceCream