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Today I have another story to share. It's a small story about cute little things. McDonald's is a well-known fast-food restaurant chain with franchises throughout the country, including Malaysia. It's one of the most successful restaurants. McDonald's offers a wide variety of mix-and-match menu items, and they include cute toys for children – a marketing strategy that effectively attracts their attention. In Malaysia, there are many children, with typically two or three children per family, so selling toys along with meals is a great option. For example, my family of two buys two Happy Meals – how could it not be popular?
The set is reasonably priced. Inside the box, there's a hamburger, french fries, and a drink, plus a complete toy set. The kids get a full meal and a toy too. My youngest daughter opened the toy box before she even ate! She was so happy with what she got and excited to see what she would get. But when she opened it, it wasn't the exact color she wanted, and she accepted it because the staff usually gives a random selection of toys, not a specific one.
The second box belonged to my older sister, but she said she didn't want it, so she gave it to me, haha! This time, my youngest daughter got two toys and also had a full meal. She was so happy that her sister said she didn't want the toys. But believe me, when she got home, she still had to share them with her sister because she really does that – she never takes advantage of her older sister.
After happily unwrapping their gifts, it was time to eat! They were full in no time. The small sets had only a few items, and I thought they wouldn't be enough, but the kids ate until they were completely full. These two small boxes were enough to satisfy the children, which was great value, and they even got toys without having to buy them separately. I understand that the cost isn't high; it's just a sales strategy to entice children with cute items, which they usually enjoy anyway. The profit margin on this box is almost 40%! Honestly, if I had a display case for the freebies from McDonald's Happy Meal, I think one case wouldn't be enough at home because I used to buy them so often, and they were all so cute and perfect for collecting. Thank you everyone for reading my article today. Thank you for your continued support. Bye everyone!
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