KFC Unveiled its Holiday Merch Collection and Holiday Chicken Bucket
Debra John — December 3, 2024 — Business
References: kfcshop & prnewswire
The 2024 KFC 'holiday chicken bucket,' featuring a new 'Buckets of Joy' design by the illustrator duo Yeye Weller, is part of the brand’s festive offerings for the season. In addition to the holiday bucket, KFC has released limited-edition streetwear, including "sweatshirts, T-shirts, a festive sweater, a hoodie, a beanie, and socks, all designed to match the bucket's festive theme."
Overall, the 2024 Holiday Collection offers a variety of merchandise at different price points, giving consumers the chance to celebrate with themed apparel designed to complement the holiday bucket.
KFC also offers several meal deals to make holiday gatherings and weeknight dinners more convenient. The 'Festive Feast Deal' includes "six pieces of fried chicken, six Original Recipe Tenders, three sauces, and two large homestyle sides for $25.99—consumers can add Cherry Pie Poppers for a sweet treat." For those looking for a larger meal, the 'Chicken & Tenders Feast' includes eight pieces of fried chicken, eight Original Recipe Tenders, four sauces, three sides, and four biscuits.
Image Credit: KFC
Overall, the 2024 Holiday Collection offers a variety of merchandise at different price points, giving consumers the chance to celebrate with themed apparel designed to complement the holiday bucket.
KFC also offers several meal deals to make holiday gatherings and weeknight dinners more convenient. The 'Festive Feast Deal' includes "six pieces of fried chicken, six Original Recipe Tenders, three sauces, and two large homestyle sides for $25.99—consumers can add Cherry Pie Poppers for a sweet treat." For those looking for a larger meal, the 'Chicken & Tenders Feast' includes eight pieces of fried chicken, eight Original Recipe Tenders, four sauces, three sides, and four biscuits.
Image Credit: KFC
Trend Themes
1. Holiday-themed Merchandise - Brand-specific festive merchandise creates emotional connections with consumers, promoting brand loyalty and seasonal engagement.
2. Qsr-branded Streetwear - Limited-edition streetwear by quick-service restaurants blends fashion with fast food, appealing to brand enthusiasts and fashion-forward consumers.
3. Illustrator Collaborations - Collaborations with illustrators for product designs elevate brand aesthetics and attract fans of the artists' unique styles.
Industry Implications
1. Quick-service Restaurants - Quick-service restaurants capitalize on holiday seasons to introduce signature-themed merchandise and attract a diverse customer base.
2. Streetwear Fashion - The integration of streetwear into QSR branded merchandise introduces a new market segment of consumers interested in lifestyle-oriented apparel.
3. Illustration and Graphic Design - Graphic design and illustration industries gain visibility and new clientele through high-profile collaborations, expanding their reach into consumer goods.
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