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# Adorable Cartoon Cat Cards
These Sanrio Cards Celebrate Nearly Any Occasion

By Ell Smith | Published 2018-02-12 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanrio-cards
References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2018/2/hello-kitty-gudetama-sanrio-jolly-awesome-greetings-card) & [sanrio](https://www.sanrio.com/)

Telling a special someone how you feel just got easier thanks to these [Sanrio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-tarot) cards, which were created in collaboration with the London-based studio, [Jolly Awesome](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jolly-rancher-gummies-zero-sugar).

These quirky cards are perfect for celebrating nearly any occasion and even include messages of encouragement to help a friend get through a rough time. Staring beloved characters like [Hello Kitty](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bird-blend-x-hello-kitty) and Gudetama, these adorable cards are sure say the right thing, even when it's hard. Some of the cards feature humorous messages such as "yass queen' or 'when the whole squad is on fleek' to celebrate any exciting moment in a loved one's life.

The collection is also available in the form of prints and notepads.

Image Credit: SANRIO

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.2/10
- Popularity: 60% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Quirky Greeting Cards:** There's a growing niche market for unique and humorous greeting cards that stand out from traditional options.
- **Collaborations with Popular Characters:** Brands should consider partnering with beloved characters and franchises to drive interest and sales of their products.
- **Multi-use Stationery Products:** Expanding product lines to include notepads and prints in addition to greeting cards can increase revenue and appeal to a wider audience.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Stationery and Greeting Cards:** Brands in the stationery and greeting card industry can differentiate themselves by offering creative and modern designs.
- **Licensing and Merchandising:** Companies that own popular characters and franchises can generate additional revenue streams through licensing and merchandising collaborations.
- **E-commerce and Online Marketplaces:** Online retailers that specialize in unique and niche products can feature collaborations with popular characters to attract more customers and increase sales.

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