McDonald's India partners with Universal Pictures, to include 'Minionised' meal in menu

Customers can experience the Minions celebrations until August 1, 2024, across all McDonald’s restaurants in North and East India

By  Storyboard18Jun 27, 2024 6:40 PM
McDonald's India partners with Universal Pictures, to include 'Minionised' meal in menu
McDonald's India brings Minions's meal in association with Universal Pictures

Ahead of the release of Despicable Me 4, McDonald’s India – North & East in partnership with a film production company has launched a new marketing campaign. The multinational fast-food chain has partnered with Universal Pictures and will bring new food items and meal options in Minion-themed packaging for the customers. In addition, McDonald’s will transform select restaurants into Minion havens and will invite Minion’s mascot to boost engagement with customers. Despicable Me 4 is releasing on July 3 in the US.

According to McDonald's India, the new 'Minionised' meal options will include- Choco Caramel McFlurry, Chicken McNuggets (4-pcs), Mega Minion Surprise Meal, and Happy Meal. Along with Happy Meals, customers will receive a special edition Despicable Me 4 book and Minion-themed headband. Happy Meal customers will get access to games and fun activities by scanning the QR code available on the HM box, McDonald's India added.

McDonald’s said it will undergo transformation with Minion-themed decor to celebrate the Minion invasion.

Rajeev Ranjan, Managing Director, McDonald’s India - North and East, said, “McDonald’s has always been a happy place for families, and we are always looking for new ways to create joyful and memorable experiences for our customers. We are incredibly excited to bring the world of the Minions to our customers. We eagerly wait to see broader smiles on the faces of our young guests and their families as they relish these limited-edition meals while engaging in the fun activities".

Customers can experience the Minions celebrations until August 1, 2024, across all McDonald’s restaurants in North and East India.

First Published on Jun 27, 2024 6:40 PM

More from Storyboard18

How it Works

Your tragedy, their ad: Has digital advertising lost its soul?

Your tragedy, their ad: Has digital advertising lost its soul?

How it Works

Can IIGC tame the wild west of influencer marketing?

Can IIGC tame the wild west of influencer marketing?

Brand Marketing

Global Ads Spotlight: Apple's "Shot on iPhone - Little Garlic" shapeshifting ad that took the internet by storm

Global Ads Spotlight: Apple's "Shot on iPhone - Little Garlic" shapeshifting ad that took the internet by storm

How it Works

Hollywood hit hard: US media stocks slide as Trump slaps 100% tariff on foreign-made films

Hollywood hit hard: US media stocks slide as Trump slaps 100% tariff on foreign-made films

Brand Marketing

Google reshapes bonus system to reward top talent, mid-tier ratings take a hit

Google reshapes bonus system to reward top talent, mid-tier ratings take a hit

Brand Marketing

Jobs in tech: Apple seeks marketing and communications leaders in India

Jobs in tech: Apple seeks marketing and communications leaders in India

Brand Marketing

DMart Q4 FY25 revenue rises 16.8% to Rs 14,872 crore; net profit slips 2.2% to Rs 551 crore

DMart Q4 FY25 revenue rises 16.8% to Rs 14,872 crore; net profit slips 2.2% to Rs 551 crore

Brand Marketing

YouTube pilots new two-person Premium plan to boost subscription

YouTube pilots new two-person Premium plan to boost subscription