The PEZ Minecraft Collection is Arriving in September
Michael Hemsworth — August 9, 2024 — Lifestyle
References: us.pez & snackandbakery
The PEZ Minecraft Collection is making its debut this September as a series of fun toy and candy varieties that will no doubt catch the attention of avid fans alike.
The collection will include four new dispensers in the likeness of Creeper, Steve, Alex and Pig in blister and poly packs, which will come with a $1.79 to $2.49 price range. The range will also include twin gift packs alongside a four-piece gift set priced between $5.99 to $6.99, and $10 to $12.99, respectively. The collaboration is launching in a timely manner to coincide with the 15th anniversary of Minecraft and comes as part of the brand's continued shift towards global licensing expansion.
The PEZ Minecraft Collection is expected to be a hit as we head into the back-to-school and gifting seasons.
Image Credit: PEZ
The collection will include four new dispensers in the likeness of Creeper, Steve, Alex and Pig in blister and poly packs, which will come with a $1.79 to $2.49 price range. The range will also include twin gift packs alongside a four-piece gift set priced between $5.99 to $6.99, and $10 to $12.99, respectively. The collaboration is launching in a timely manner to coincide with the 15th anniversary of Minecraft and comes as part of the brand's continued shift towards global licensing expansion.
The PEZ Minecraft Collection is expected to be a hit as we head into the back-to-school and gifting seasons.
Image Credit: PEZ
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Industry Implications
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