# Fast Food Feline Toys These Limited Edition Hello Kitty Plushies are Sold at McDonald's Singapore By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-10-30 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-plushies References: [foodbeast](http://www.foodbeast.com/2014/04/30/hello-kitty-mcdonalds/) & [todayonline](http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/muted-response-mcdonalds-outlets-hello-kitty-toy-first-day-sales) These limited edition Hello Kitty plushies were designed as [McDonald's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-happy-meals) Singapore Happy Meal favors. After a ten year hiatus, the iconic toys are back at Singapore's fast food chains and have left fans in a frenzy upon their return. The adorable feline figurines include costumed Hello Kitty versions of [Sanrio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-and-mcdonalds) Characters like 'PomPomPurin' and 'Bad Badtz Maru' among others. The covetable Hello Kitty plushies are not only super cute for kid consumers but will also appeal to toy collectors who have their eye on the entire 6-piece doll set from McDonald's. If you're a Hello Kitty fan that lives nowhere near Singapore, these adorable plushies are sure to become instant bestsellers on [eBay](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dropshipping-platform) in the next few months. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Limited Edition Collectibles:** Creating limited edition collectibles for fast food chains can bring in new customers and boost sales. - **Collaboration with Popular Brands:** Collaborating with popular brands like Hello Kitty can lead to increased brand recognition and customer loyalty. - **Targeted Marketing to Nostalgic Consumers:** Marketing limited edition toys to nostalgic consumers can create a highly engaged customer base and increase brand loyalty. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fast Food:** Fast food companies can use limited edition collectibles to attract new customers and boost sales. - **Toy Manufacturing:** Toy manufacturers can collaborate with fast food chains to create limited edition toys and increase brand awareness. - **Online Retail:** Online retailers have an opportunity to sell limited edition toys to customers who are unable to purchase them in-store. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Expansive QSR Toy Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-happy-meals.md) - [Reimagined Fast Food Mascots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-and-mcdonalds.md) - [QSR Meal Sunkissed Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-happy-meal.md) - [Cartoon Mashup Qsr Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-tmnt.md) - [Meal-Accompanied Adorable Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanrio-happy-meals.md) - [Collaborative QSR Kids-Meal Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanrio-and-tmnt.md) - [Adorable Cartoon-Themed QSR Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prosperity-meal.md) - [QSR Meal Collectible Charms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collectible-charm.md) - [Anime-Themed Adorable Meal Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-x-yugioh.md)