White Castle Launched the Limited-Time Night Castle Merch
Colin Smith — July 12, 2022 — Business
References: whitecastle & qsrmagazine
White Castle is embracing its identity as a late-night food joint by releasing the Night Castle collection for a limited time. This collection includes rebranded cups, boxes, and packaging, as well as a number of themed apparel items and accessories. The brand's iconic 'Crave Clutch' box has been redesigned to resemble a monster in the night, while the cups' new design shows off the White Castle restaurant at night with the phrase "Long Live Snacking."
In terms of apparel, the restaurant is selling beanies, t-shirts, Hawaiian shirts, hoodies, socks, and more. The Night Castle collection of accessories includes reusable cups, LED ice cubes, a special-edition Night Castle LED Mousepad, and a themed sleep mask that fits the messaging of the Night Castle campaign.
Image Credit: White Castle
In terms of apparel, the restaurant is selling beanies, t-shirts, Hawaiian shirts, hoodies, socks, and more. The Night Castle collection of accessories includes reusable cups, LED ice cubes, a special-edition Night Castle LED Mousepad, and a themed sleep mask that fits the messaging of the Night Castle campaign.
Image Credit: White Castle
Trend Themes
1. Late-night-themed Merchandise - There is a growing trend for food joints to release limited-time merchandise collections that embody their late-night identity.
2. Rebranded Packaging - Packaging redesign is becoming a way for food brands to add a touch of novelty and excitement that appeals to younger demographics in their marketing strategy.
3. Branded Accessories - Brands are offering a variety of assorted accessories that range from reusable cups, LED ice cubes, special-edition Mousepads, and more to promote their brand identity to their target demographic.
Industry Implications
1. Fast Food - Fast food chains are taking advantage of the growing trend of releasing late-night-themed merchandise and accessories to promote their brand and increase profit.
2. Packaging Design - The packaging design industry is experiencing a change as marketing strategies adapt to include novelty branding and experimentation with nighttime themes.
3. Fashion Retail - Fashion retailers and designers can leverage the growing trend of branded merchandise by collaborating with food chains to create exclusive, limited-edition merchandise, attracting more customers and promoting their own brand name.
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