"The Viral Frenzy Behind Target's Exclusive Stanley Tumblers on TikTok"
TL;DR
Customers are flocking to Target stores to get their hands on a limited-edition pink Stanley tumbler, a collaboration between Target and Starbucks, causing scenes reminiscent of Black Friday. The tumblers, which won't be restocked and are already sold out in many places, are being resold for double the price on secondary markets. The Stanley tumbler gained viral fame for its design, including a straw and handle, and its ability to fit in car cupholders. Despite some backlash over perceived overconsumption, the tumbler's popularity continues, with viral moments on TikTok contributing to its demand.
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