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QSR-Backed Holiday Promotions

KFC Launches a Holiday Bucket and Merchandise Shop

— November 2, 2023 — Marketing
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is adding an extra dash of joy to this holiday season with a fresh holiday bucket design and a matching holiday merchandise collection. The 2023 limited-edition 'Secret Recipe of Joy' holiday bucket is an exclusive add-on to any holiday meal deal purchased throughout the winter months.

For a delightful twist this year, KFC's popular 'Fill Up Box' has received a holiday makeover and will feature the 'Secret Recipe of Joy' design. This special box contains a scrumptious combination of 12 Kentucky Fried Chicken Nuggets, four pieces of bone-in chicken, Secret Recipe Fries, four biscuits, and your choice of four dipping sauces, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings.

Additionally, the restaurant has launched an online gift shop with KFC merchandise for the holidays. Shoppers can explore sweaters, hoodies, hats, bags, and more, which are perfect for gifting.

Image Credit: KFC
Trend Themes
1. Holiday Bucket Design - The 2023 limited-edition 'Secret Recipe of Joy' holiday bucket adds a touch of exclusivity to holiday meal deals.
2. Holiday Makeover - The 'Fill Up Box' with the 'Secret Recipe of Joy' design offers a delicious and festive combination of KFC favorites for family gatherings.
3. Online Gift Shop - KFC's online gift shop provides a wide range of holiday-themed merchandise, including sweaters, hoodies, hats, bags, and more, making it perfect for gifting.
Industry Implications
1. Fast Food - The holiday bucket design and holiday makeover create opportunities for fast food chains to offer exclusive and festive meal deals to attract customers during the holiday season.
2. Retail - The launch of KFC's online gift shop showcases the potential for retailers to expand their product offerings by partnering with popular brands to create themed merchandise collections.
3. E-commerce - KFC's online gift shop demonstrates the growing trend of e-commerce platforms offering a diverse range of branded merchandise for customers to purchase conveniently online.
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