The Bust Bank Lets You Amass Currency in Marvel Characters
Jason Soy — August 30, 2011 — Pop Culture
Sure, you'll have to initially spend money on the Bust Bank in order to attain it, but afterwards, these Marvel superhero-inspired piggy banks are sure to save you from the grief of not having any money at all. Extremely detailed and highly dynamic-looking, these action figure-like currency savers are a welcomed addition to the world of geek merchandise. What other awesome toy do you know also deters people from reckless spending?
The Bust Bank comes courtesy of Neatoshop and currently feature five familiar superhero faces: Wolverine, Iron Man, The Hulk, Captain America and Spider-Man.
Implications - The popularity of superheroes this past decade has largely been because of their ability to represent positive ideals and inspire hope and change among consumers. Corporations may consider using superhero-like figures in their promotional campaigns in order to evoke a similar pathos.
The Bust Bank comes courtesy of Neatoshop and currently feature five familiar superhero faces: Wolverine, Iron Man, The Hulk, Captain America and Spider-Man.
Implications - The popularity of superheroes this past decade has largely been because of their ability to represent positive ideals and inspire hope and change among consumers. Corporations may consider using superhero-like figures in their promotional campaigns in order to evoke a similar pathos.
Trend Themes
1. Superhero Merchandise - There is a growing demand for superhero-inspired products, creating opportunities for businesses to market and sell related merchandise.
2. Geek Culture - The popularity of geek culture presents opportunities for businesses to tap into this niche market and develop products that cater to the interests of geek enthusiasts.
3. Promotional Campaigns - Incorporating superhero-like figures in promotional campaigns can help businesses connect with consumers on an emotional level and enhance brand appeal.
Industry Implications
1. Toy and Collectibles - The toy and collectibles industry can capitalize on the demand for superhero-inspired merchandise by creating action figures, piggy banks, and other related products.
2. Entertainment - The entertainment industry can explore partnerships with superhero franchises to develop merchandise tie-ins, collectible items, and promotional campaigns.
3. Marketing and Advertising - Marketing and advertising agencies can leverage the popularity of superheroes to create impactful and emotionally resonant campaigns that appeal to a wide audience.
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