
The WhataWrangler Collection Has 24 Pieces Arriving in 2025
Michael Hemsworth — December 20, 2024 — Marketing
References: whataburger & qsrmagazine
The WhataWrangler collection has been announced as a limited-edition range of fashions from Whataburger and Wrangler that will provide avid fans with the perfect way to wear their fandom on their sleeve.
The collection will include a total of 24 pieces in all that will arriving Spring 2025 and put both brands' history in the spotlight. The various pieces each focus on a vintage cowboy aesthetic with modern elements that will elevate it from simple to chic. The clothing collection was showcased at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) and comes as a higher end take on traditional QSR merch ranges.
Whataburger Director of CPG Rachael Jones spoke on the WhataWrangler collection saying, "This idea was many years in the making. We’ve worked back and forth on this line, and we probably had about three or four different iterations of what this collaboration would look like. We wanted clear nods to the legacy of both brands to reflect in the clothes. It’s such a fun way to do something different for our fans and allow them to feel proud of their hometown burger joint.”
Image Credit: Satyne Doner
The collection will include a total of 24 pieces in all that will arriving Spring 2025 and put both brands' history in the spotlight. The various pieces each focus on a vintage cowboy aesthetic with modern elements that will elevate it from simple to chic. The clothing collection was showcased at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) and comes as a higher end take on traditional QSR merch ranges.
Whataburger Director of CPG Rachael Jones spoke on the WhataWrangler collection saying, "This idea was many years in the making. We’ve worked back and forth on this line, and we probably had about three or four different iterations of what this collaboration would look like. We wanted clear nods to the legacy of both brands to reflect in the clothes. It’s such a fun way to do something different for our fans and allow them to feel proud of their hometown burger joint.”
Image Credit: Satyne Doner
Trend Themes
1. Collaborative Brand Collections - Multiple industries are leveraging collaborative brand collections to blend their unique cultural elements and create distinctive fashion statements.
2. Vintage Aesthetic Revival - The resurgence of vintage aesthetics in modern fashion lines offers a unique opportunity for brands to capitalize on nostalgia while incorporating contemporary design elements.
3. Fan-centric Merchandise - Creating high-end, fan-centric merchandise taps into consumer loyalty and provides novel avenues for brands to engage and reward their customer base.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Apparel - The intersection of gastronomic and lifestyle brands in fashion can lead to novel product lines and increase brand recognition.
2. Quick Service Restaurants - Collaborations with iconic apparel brands offer QSRs new product categories that extend brand loyalty beyond food and into lifestyle.
3. Retail Collaboration - Retail collaboration between distinct industries highlights the potential for cross-sector innovation and the creation of unique consumer experiences.
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