Why Ooshies Are Bad?
Clara and Abbey: We Think Ooshies and Little Shops Are Sending Kids the Wrong Message About Plastic Pollution. They Will Eventually End up in Landfill and Are...
CLARA AND ABBEY: We think Ooshies and Little Shops are sending kids the wrong message about plastic pollution. They will eventually end up in landfill and are damaging to the environment and wildlife. ... They're polluting the environment and they're just unnecessary plastic.
Are Ooshies bad?
The plastic figures, based on characters in Disney's new movie The Lion King, are aimed for kids but are really intended to sway the shopping habits of parents (you get one for every $30 you spend). They have inspired some very bad adult behaviour – with the worst behaviour arguably that of Woolworths itself.
Why does Woolworths want Ooshies?
Woolworths launches everyday marketplace
The controversial collectibles craze has delivered a windfall for the major supermarkets but Woolworths now wants the tiny toys returned. It's partnered with a recycling company to turn unwanted Disney characters into garden furniture.
Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.
