Starbucks' Limited Teddy Bear Cup Sparks Customer Frenzy
Starbucks released its newest holiday cup this week, sparking intense excitement and chaos nationwide. The collectible Teddy Bear Cup, featuring a cozy bear in a holiday sweater, quickly became a must-have item, prompting fans to camp out overnight.
High Demand and Limited Supply
The demand far exceeded supply, as many Starbucks locations received only a few cups. This scarcity left many fans frustrated and empty-handed, creating viral moments captured on video.
- Lines wrapped around stores before opening hours in cities across the U.S.
- Some customers waited up to five hours, only to learn their store had fewer than 10 cups.
- Questions arose:
“Why release something this limited if everyone wants one?”
Collector’s Item and Resale Boom
The cup quickly became a prized collector’s item and a lucrative resale product. Online listings show the cups being sold for $150 or more, fueling the hype.
Incidents Amid the Hype
The excitement escalated into tensions, resulting in fights at several Starbucks locations. Even stores in El Paso experienced disturbances.
“Tis’ the season to be jolly… and apparently greedy too!”
Author's summary: Starbucks’ limited holiday Teddy Bear Cup created a nationwide frenzy with long waits, fights, and resale prices soaring above $150.
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