Food & Drink
The fast food celebrity meal deal is no longer a rarity. It's just part of any good restaurant chain's marketing plans. Landing a big name and reflecting that partnership through special menu items, packaging and promotional products is a way for restaurants to stand out amongst their competition. The competition now is who can get…
McDonald's introduced a new menu item in the U.K., and is commemorating it with a gaming chair that has so many components that it's practically a whole kit on its own. It's made with stain-resistant leather and keeps sandwiches warm.
Southern Comfort and Miller Lite just came out with two very different holiday promotions. SoCo's "Drinking Pants" are a comfortable way to show up to Thanksgiving reunions with a shot glass in your pocket, while Miller Lite wants everyone to gather around the Christmas Tree Keg Stand.
Every year, Starbucks customers look forward to the new holiday cup designs. This year is the 25th anniversary, so Starbucks used its design to commemorate a few anniversaries using color. It also created miniature versions of its reusable cup as tree ornaments.
Mimosas are a brunch staple, whether you're going out or making them at home. Part of the beauty is in its simplicity: It's pretty much just sparkling wine and orange juice. But even the simplest drinks rely on good ingredients, and a touch of flair always takes the quality up a notch. Tropicana is hoping…
Kura Sushi Bar, a restaurant chain that specializes in a rotating conveyer belt of deliciousness, just partnered with Tetris for a collection of restaurant prizes, packaging and consumer products. The thing with Kura is that it's as much a game as it is a dining experience. There's a system in the restaurant where customers insert…
It shouldn't come as any surprise that the McDonald's "Adult Happy Meal" promotion was a hit. McDonald's has been pretty much batting 1.000 with its branded tie-ins thanks to celebrity endorsements and streetwear influence. The "Adult Happy Meal" was a partnership with designer brand Cactus Plant Flea Market, and included a toy using the brand's…
The hottest, most fashionable accessory right now might be a bag of Lay's potato chips. If you don't want grease all over your fingers, though, you're in luck. This isn't really a bag of Lay's chips. It's a Balenciaga bag meant to look like a bag of Lay's chips. The bag debuted as part of…
McDonald's is selling a Happy Meal specifically for adults as part of a tie in with streetwear brand Cactus Plant Flea Market. It comes in a special branded box, and includes a figurine of a classic McDonald's mascot (with a twist).
Apparently National Coffee Day is right around the corner, and to celebrate going on a "Tims Run," Tim Hortons is back with another apparel capsule drop: The Tims Run Club. It's a clever play on words. A "Tims Run" of course being slang for going to pick up coffee at Tim Hortons, but also referencing…