Property News · February 21, 2020

Why is McDonald's selling burger-scented candles?


A hot new merch line? A cynical marketing ploy? Why not both! One Guardian staffer asked another to explain it … quicklyOh my gad McDonald’s is launching a range of candles that combine to smell like a Quarter Pounder – pass the sick bag … why is humanity doing this to ourselves?Perhaps it’s because they noticed all the attention this independently made, quite probably trademark-skirting ‘Maccas Run’ scented candle scored last year; or this KFC candle from 2016. Get with the game, McDonald’s marketing department! Viral scented candles weren’t pulled out of Gwynny’s birth canal yesterday.As for why we’re doing this to ourselves – I can’t think of a better passive-aggressive gift for the slob who has everything. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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