PAPABUBBLE Characters Shop Opens at Nagoya PARCO with Panda Kopanda, Chiikawa Candy
The Nagoya PARCO popup is the first test of PAPABUBBLE's new store model built around IP collaboration candy, pairing a 1972 classic with current hits like Chiikawa.
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PAPABUBBLE CHARACTERS, a new concept shop from candy maker PAPABUBBLE, opens September 4 at Nagoya PARCO. It sells candy collaborations with Panda Kopanda, Chiikawa, Disney Pixar, and Pan Dorobou, about 10 types of character products. Panda Kopanda candy captures the 1972 Takahata and Miyazaki film's characters in about 1cm cross-sections. An opening campaign through September 8 gives a limited NAGOYA lollipop with purchases of 2,000 yen or more.
The Nagoya PARCO location is the first popup for PAPABUBBLE CHARACTERS, a store model built around candy collaborations with popular characters and IPs. The shop sits on the West Building B1F at 3-29-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, open 10:00 to 20:00. The opening campaign runs September 4 through September 8: purchases of 2,000 yen or more (tax included) earn a rainbow lollipop printed with NAGOYA, limited to one per person per transaction while supplies last.
- Panda Kopanda: expressions of Papanda and Pan-chan captured in about 1cm candy cross-sections
- Chiikawa: drawing attention with its first film adaptation
- Disney Pixar: reprint of previously popular products
- Pan Dorobou: reprint of previously popular products
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