EQUIPThe Gadgeteer · 3d ago
The Pokémon Happy Meal is back, and the toy is a tiny Happy Meal box

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McDonald’s has relaunched its Pokémon Happy Meal promotion featuring fifteen collectible miniature boxes and trading cards. Business travelers should anticipate increased restaurant traffic and potential supply shortages due to high consumer demand for these limited-edition items.
- 01McDonald’s has reintroduced the Pokémon Happy Meal promotion globally as of November 2026
- 02The current collection includes fifteen distinct miniature branded boxes and accompanying trading cards
- 03High consumer interest is expected to drive significant foot traffic and impact local restaurant operations
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Pokémon Happy Meals are back at McDonald’s today, and the toy this time is a miniature Happy Meal box wearing a Pokémon’s face. There are 15 to collect, plus trading cards. Yes, the lunch math has already started. Pokémon’s own…