Starbucks' Playmobil Figurines Will Be Handed Out with Select Drinks
Ellen Smith — January 8, 2021 — Life-Stages
References: starbucks.co.kr & hypebae
Starbucks' Playmobil figurines will be handed out with select drinks for a limited time in Korea. While lockdowns continue throughout the world, many are looking to the little things in life for a pick-me-up. A freshly brewed coffee is one of those pleasantries, and the added figurine just makes the experience that much more exciting.
The figurines take on eight looks and will be rolled out consecutively. The first figurine to hit the stores is 'Joy', who sports a Starbucks apron and logo hat. Consumers can get their hands on these limited-edition figures by purchasing one of six speciality drinks. The exciting promotion will be available from January 7 to February 3 in select stores throughout Korea.
Image Credit: Starbucks Korea
The figurines take on eight looks and will be rolled out consecutively. The first figurine to hit the stores is 'Joy', who sports a Starbucks apron and logo hat. Consumers can get their hands on these limited-edition figures by purchasing one of six speciality drinks. The exciting promotion will be available from January 7 to February 3 in select stores throughout Korea.
Image Credit: Starbucks Korea
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