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Asda offers cheaper look-alike toy competing with Jellycat prices

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 23
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What happened

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Asda is selling a bunny toy for £14, which shoppers note resembles a Jellycat version that costs at least £70. Asda also sells medium-sized bunnies for £6. Resale listings for the toy on Vinted have been reported at prices ranging from £35 to £100.

From el-balad.com

Why it matters

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The low price point of the Asda toy provides a direct, cheaper substitute for Jellycat products. This move tests the market gap between budget and premium toy pricing.

From el-balad.com

Who's involved

  • AsdaSelling the cheaper look-alike toy to consumers
  • JellycatThe brand whose higher-priced product is being substituted

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • AsdaSpeculative

    Could see increased sales volume due to the successful value proposition.

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