| 09.19.2013 – Earlier this morning McDonald’s Philippines officially released the return of the Happy Meal box which was unveiled yesterday in a private media launch. For those who have not seen the Happy Meal box in the Philippines it was discontinued in 2001. Everyone who has seen a Happy Meal box can closely associated that without it that particular product is "not happy at all” as being the identity as part of the McDonald’s brand. This was previously mentioned when the US released Despicable Me 2 Minions was reviewed including the box. |
Showing posts with label Happy Meal 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Happy Meal 2013. Show all posts
Thursday, September 19, 2013
The Iconic Happy Meal Box Returns!
Saturday, August 24, 2013
Happy Meal Spotlight: DM2 US Minions!
| 08.25.2013 – The Despicable Me 2 minions featured as the Happy Meal toy between June-July 2013 has stirred a lot of interest that in some regions caused long lines just to complete the versions that came out. The US release was kept secret until the rest of the ones released first in the Asian region got sold out. The ones came out in the US is a combination of the ones that came out in Australia and the Asian region with two new minions introduced only for that country which made it a unique line up. |
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Happy Meal Spotlight: Smurfs 2!
| 08.14.2013 – It’s been almost a month since the release of the Happy Meal featuring the characters from Smurfs 2 was released and some of them are still available in selected McDonald’s store in the Philippines. They even held a special #ToyPhotography contest for you to be able to win a Sony Cybershot digital camera. The US release came out last July 1, 2013 and it’s not the same as how Despicable Me 2’s minions have ruled the toy meal world. |
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Happy Meal US 2013: Power Rangers Megaforce!
| 08.10.2013 – McDonald’s Happy in the US is consistent with the next upcoming toy that they have poste this prior to its release date during the availability of the current one in Smurfs 2. The 20th anniversary of the Power Rangers in the US makes the celebration special with the upcoming Power Rangers Megaforce. The concept for the new Power Rangers Megaforce Happy Meal is not new at all it borrows the same concept in the previous meal toys like Jollibee when they have Voltron in 2008 where you complete all five lions. |
Friday, August 2, 2013
Happy Meal 2013: The Smurfette Conspiracy!
| 08.03.2013 – Smurfette the only female Smurf would play a larger role in the upcoming sequel from Sony Animation Studios. If you have been following Peyo’s original comic strips she was never a Smurf by nature but rather a creation of the sinister Gargamel. The Happy Meal toys are slowly appearing in some parts of the Asian region and the reports about the US release was earlier than expected no that the Minions have blown up the interest in collecting these toys won’t translate the same success with the Smurfs. |
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Happy Meal 2013: It's the Smurfs 2!
| 07.24.2013 – The unprecedented success of the Happy Meal brand for McDonald’s has been followed by other fast food restaurants. The aftermath of the Despicable Me 2 featuring the beloved minions has caused the marketing to bring the next one –- Smurfs ! The Smurfs (Les Schtroumpfs in French) has been around long before merchandise marketing was born for collectibles as it first appeared in a Belgian comic and television show. Smurfs first appeared in comics on October 23, 1958 by Peyo (pen name of Pierre Culliford). |
Monday, July 22, 2013
McDo PH: Should Implement a Happy Meal Policy?
| 07.23.2013 – Happy Meal’s recent success with the Despicable Me 2 Minions has pushed a huge demand that can never be compared. The global popularity of the yellow guys talking gibberish has changed the way some McDonald’s in other regions to re-think the policy to avoid some incidents from happening again. Smurfs 2 is the next Happy Meal toy in the line-up following the smashing success of DM2’s minion craze. This puts a lot of questions about how this will be done. |
Sunday, June 30, 2013
Happy Meal 2013: US Exclusive Two New Minions!
| 07.01.2013 – The minions has taken over McDonald’s all over the world. In the Philippines it has become a trending topic regardless if it was from the movie Despicable Me 2 or the popularity of the minions. They have become an instant celebrity since their first appearance in 2010 that catapulted them creating a huge cult following. If you’re getting ready to see them when the movie opens in cinemas expect renewed minion craziness. |
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Happy Meal 2013: Despicable Me 2 Goes Global!
| 06.27.2013 – The Happy Meal toys that was supposed to be for the month of July 2013 in the Philippines is getting sold out. The film has not been shown yet but the toys previously sighted are getting sold out too notably Dave & Stuart interactive minions.The popularity of the minions solidified as the current favorite group of creatures after Smurfs that put them in the cult status. Speaking of the Happy Meal toys previously confirmed to be a total of fifteen minions were discovered to be more than that combined with nine from Philippines and six from Australia. Reports now that McDonald’s released for their Happy Meal all over the world totaled to SEVENTEEN minions which was discovered in parts of South America having two more not available in other foreign markets. |
Friday, June 21, 2013
Sighted: Despicable Me 2 Toys & Happy Meal!
| 06.21.2013 – They have landed! Despicable Me 2 toys and merchandise has been sighted in one of the local stores in the Philippines. The minions are back with their mischievous antics that will definitely give Gru a major headache aside from being a new father to three little girls last seen in the first movie. If it wasn’t bad enough to scream “Banana!” surely you will once you see these new action figures, plush toys, figurines and other merchandise related to the upcoming movie from Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures. |
Friday, May 17, 2013
Happy Meal May 2013: VooV McDo Truck & Sports Car!
| 05.17.2013 – McDonald’s Happy Meal latest offering in the Philippines in selected parts of Asia is Hello Kitty and Bandai’s VooV. Everyone already knows the famous kitty but not VooV a collection of vehicles that turns into another vehicle. VooV as Bandai’s “transformation” concept of cars, trucks and other kinds of vehicles which has been around since 2010. It’s just that nobody took notice of the product that it was sold for clearance in the Philippines. |
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