FYE is Introducing Real-Life Reptar Bars That Turn Tongues Green
Laura McQuarrie — October 12, 2017 — Lifestyle
References: hellogiggles
Millennials who grew up watching Rugrats and wishing for a taste of the Reptar Bar now have the chance to have their childhood dreams come true, as FYE (For Your Entertainment) is launching an edible Reptar Bar.
The Reptar Bar takes the form of a chocolate bar with green frosting inside. Just like in the 90s cartoon show, eating a Reptar Bar will turn one's tongue bright green. Along with its Reptar Bars, FYE is also rolling out a nostalgic Reptar Cereal.
As well as launching everything from cookware and home decor to high-end jewelry pieces to appeal to nostalgic kids of the 90s, a number of brands are making real-life versions of food and drinks that have only ever appeared in movies and cartoons.
The Reptar Bar takes the form of a chocolate bar with green frosting inside. Just like in the 90s cartoon show, eating a Reptar Bar will turn one's tongue bright green. Along with its Reptar Bars, FYE is also rolling out a nostalgic Reptar Cereal.
As well as launching everything from cookware and home decor to high-end jewelry pieces to appeal to nostalgic kids of the 90s, a number of brands are making real-life versions of food and drinks that have only ever appeared in movies and cartoons.
Trend Themes
1. Nostalgic Candy Bars - Creating edible versions of iconic cartoon candy bars and cereals taps into millennials' desire for nostalgia and childhood memories.
2. 90s Nostalgia Products - Expanding product lines to include cookware, home decor, and jewelry inspired by the 90s appeals to nostalgic consumers and offers a unique market niche.
3. Real-life Movie and Cartoon Food - Brands developing real-life versions of fictional food and drink items from movies and cartoons offer fun and unique experiences for consumers looking to bring their favorite fictional treats to life.
Industry Implications
1. Retail - Retailers can capitalize on the demand for nostalgic candy bars and products by offering a wide range of options to cater to various consumer preferences.
2. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can create innovative products by bringing fictional food and drinks to life, creating new and exciting food experiences for customers.
3. Entertainment Merchandise - Manufacturers and retailers of entertainment merchandise can expand their product offerings to include nostalgic merchandise from the 90s, attracting nostalgic consumers and driving sales.
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