Since the arrival of the Happy Meal in 1979, McDonald's has been cranking out mini plastic and plush toys of varying quality. Some have been coveted, like the collab that resulted in the TY Teenie ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. According to Bob Bernstein, the man widely credited with inventing the McDonald's Happy Meal, the company was skeptical about the concept.

McDonald’s is rolling out a new Happy Meal, but it won’t stick around. Hand-out Photo by McDonald's USA McDonald’s new Happy Meal is a nod to childhood nostalgia. The Lil McDonald’s Happy Meal hits ...

Let's be real. Nobody drove to a fast-food restaurant in the late nineties purely for the food. The fries were solid, sure, ...

McDonald’s Happy Meals have been a beloved part of childhood for decades, offering not only a quick, affordable meal but also a fun toy. Over the years, these toys — once considered little more than ...

The Minecraft Meal is more than a McDonald’s collab—it’s a case study in how fast food toys, nostalgia, and fandom collide in a billion-dollar economy. The toys used to be an afterthought—plastic ...

There are numerous appeals to fast food: It’s hot, delicious and served up quickly for a low cost. Adults and kids can enjoy a great meal for a reasonable price, but it’s the younger customers who get ...

McDonald's dropped its latest Happy Meal promotion Tuesday and it's hitting a staple of collector culture – Pokémon. Collectors are searching for the elusive Charizard card or the uber-rare Coalossal ...

McDonald’s Japan revealed a collaboration with the Evangelion franchise that sees food items from the Value Set menu turn into Eva unit toys. The toys are now available for purchase via lottery system ...