Time: 2024-08-17
McDonald 's has recently launched new Collector 's Edition cups that are sure to evoke nostalgia for iconic brands from previous decades such as Coca - Cola , Mattel , and TY Beanie Babies , as well as recent favorites like Shrek and Hello Kitty . The Global Chief Marketing Officer and Head of New Business Ventures at McDonald 's , Morgan Flatley , expressed excitement about bringing back beloved keepsakes with a unique twist . The Collector 's Meal and six collectible cups will be available at participating U.S. locations starting on Tuesday , August 13 , both online , in stores , and at the drive - thru.
Customers can enjoy the Collector 's Meal at McDonald 's , which includes a sausage and egg sandwich , hash browns , and a hot coffee during breakfast hours . Alternatively , ordering the Collectors Meal during lunch offers more options such as a 10 - piece nugget or Big Mac , along with fries and a drink . The cups feature designs from various themes like McDonald 's , Coca - Cola , Hello Kitty , Beanie Babies , Barbie , Hot Wheels , Shrek , Jurassic Park , and Minions . The meal is available all day , allowing customers to add to their collection whenever they desire.
In addition to purchasing the collectible cups directly from McDonald 's for to 5 , customers can also find them on third - party websites like eBay and Mercari , where prices range from 5 to 00 . The Collectors Meal price , including a Big Mac , fries , and a small drink , may vary based on location and regional pricing . It is worth noting that customers will only discover which collectible cup they receive after placing their order , with designs ranging from Barbie and Hot Wheels to Coca - Cola , Hello Kitty , Shrek , Jurassic Park , Minions , or a Grimace Glass and Boo Buckets.
McDonald 's recent initiatives , including the Collector 's Edition cups and the Big Arch burger , are part of a broader strategy to attract and retain customers amid challenging market conditions . Despite efforts to emphasize value in response to consumer price sensitivity , the company 's second - quarter earnings report highlighted ongoing challenges with sales growth . Additionally , McDonald 's is piloting the Big Arch burger in Canada and Portugal , aiming to offer a new twist on their classic flavors . This innovative approach reflects McDonald 's commitment to evolving their menu offerings and staying competitive in the fast - food industry.