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# Fantasy Cupcake Boxes
Sprinkles is Sharing Game of Thrones Cupcakes for the Show's Finale

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-05-16 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-of-thrones-cupcakes
References: [bustle](https://www.bustle.com/p/sprinkles-is-launching-game-of-thrones-cupcakes-topped-with-dragon-glass-17892762) & [sprinkles](https://sprinkles.com/cupcakes/seasonal-flavors/game-thrones-cupcake)

Fans have been purchasing a variety of themed snacks and beverages to enjoy as they watch the final season of Game of Thrones and [Sprinkles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-salted-pretzel-buttercream-cupcake) is now sharing Game of Thrones cupcakes as a sweet way to send off the show. For a limited time before the last-ever Game of Thrones episode airs, fans will be able to place a preorder for Sprinkles' [Game of Thrones treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/betty-crocker-bridgerton).

Sprinkles regularly introduces [limited-edition cupcake flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-sugar-spice-cupcake) and the main Game Of Thrones Cupcake it created features dragon fruit lemon cake, ice blueberry buttercream frosting and an accenting piece of "dragonglass" black cherry hard candy. This special cupcake can be found within Sprinkles' Game of Thrones Dozen Box, as well as the Game of Thrones Bake Box.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 76% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Themed Limited-edition Cupcakes:** The rise of consumer demand for limited-edition and themed cupcakes presents an opportunity for bakeries and dessert shops to generate buzz and drive sales through exclusive and unique offerings.
- **Fan Culture Merchandise:** With the popularity and hype surrounding fan culture, businesses have an opportunity to create and market themed merchandise to fans of books, movies, TV shows, and more.
- **Exclusive Pre-ordering:** Providing exclusive pre-ordering options for themed treats can create a sense of exclusivity and anticipation for fans, generating excitement and building brand loyalty.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Bakery:** Bakeries can capitalize on the trend of limited-edition and themed cupcakes, creating unique and inventive flavors to attract customers and drive sales.
- **Entertainment:** Companies in the entertainment industry can sell exclusive merchandise to fans of popular franchises, generating extra revenue and building customer loyalty.
- **E-commerce:** E-commerce businesses can take advantage of the trend of exclusive pre-ordering, offering limited-time or exclusive merchandise to customers who subscribe to their newsletters or follow them on social media.

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