The 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake Bars are a Walmart Exclusive
Michael Hemsworth — October 10, 2018 — Lifestyle
The 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake bars have been announced by the brand as its newest flavor for the first time in six years that is sure to come as a delight to consumers who favor the sweet candy bar.
The candy bar is characterized by a vanilla-flavored nougat that has been infused with a colorful mix of sprinkles before being covered in milk chocolate. The bars will come in traditional single-serve varieties as well as sharing packs that contain 28 miniatures, which are individually packaged and branded with celebratory phrases like "U R My One Wish" and "Life's a Party," amongst others.
The 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake bars will be available exclusively at Walmart starting in October with a nationwide release starting January 2019.
Image Credit: Mars Wrigley
The candy bar is characterized by a vanilla-flavored nougat that has been infused with a colorful mix of sprinkles before being covered in milk chocolate. The bars will come in traditional single-serve varieties as well as sharing packs that contain 28 miniatures, which are individually packaged and branded with celebratory phrases like "U R My One Wish" and "Life's a Party," amongst others.
The 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake bars will be available exclusively at Walmart starting in October with a nationwide release starting January 2019.
Image Credit: Mars Wrigley
Trend Themes
1. Celebration-inspired Products - Other brands should consider launching celebration-inspired products like candy bars to cater to consumers' love for seasonal and festive items.
2. Nostalgia Marketing - Brands can use nostalgia as a marketing tactic to attract consumers by reviving discontinued or forgotten product lines like 3 Musketeers did with the Birthday Cake bars.
3. Limited-edition Releases - The success of the 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake bars could spur other brands to experiment with limited edition releases that create excitement and urgency amongst consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Confectionery - The confectionery industry could capitalize on the trend of launching party-inspired candy bars like the 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake bars to attract new customers.
2. Retail - Retailers could leverage the popularity of limited-edition candies like the 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake bars to drive traffic and sales in-store or online.
3. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry could benefit from creating more celebration-inspired products like the 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake bars to tap into consumers' love for festive items.
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