It is a match made in heaven — the yr’s hottest inventory mixed with each TikToker’s must-have accent.
Sure, Nvidia was promoting a Stanley cup branded with its brand for $50 at its GTC convention in San Jose, California this week.
Meghan Bobrowsky, a Wall Road Journal reporter, shared a photograph of the Stanley Quencher tumbler on show on the GTC Gear Retailer on X on Tuesday. The cups appeared to have bought out, she stated in a follow-up submit.
The cups grew to become a must have standing image after TikTokers posted movies that includes them as a part of a viral #WaterTok pattern final yr, the place customers shared movies of flavored water recipes.
Some buyers waited in line at Goal shops earlier than they opened to seize a restricted version Valentine’s Day-themed Stanley cup earlier this yr.
One girl even stole practically $2,500 value of the tumblers, whereas another followers gather or resell them at greater costs.
The social media frenzy appears to have boosted Stanley gross sales considerably with the 2023 complete set to prime greater than $750 million, CNBC reported.
An Instagram person posted a video from Nvidia’s Santa Clara headquarters, which reveals it additionally sells Stanley cups with the Nvidia brand for $50 at its merchandise retailer. The video seems to have been taken down from his Instagram, however was additionally posted on X and has amassed practically half 1,000,000 views.
The video additionally reveals that the Nvidia retailer affords branded pickleball units for $58 and GPUs, together with the Geforce RTX 4060 TI, which prices $359.
The shop is a part of the $2.3 trillion firm‘s futuristic headquarters made up of a 500,000-square-foot constructing known as Endeavor and a 750,000-square-foot constructing named Voyager. Each are “Star Trek” references.
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Nvidia’s GPU Know-how Convention (GTC) began on Monday with a keynote speech from CEO Jensen Huang. The founder unveiled Blackwell, its next-generation chip, and a brand new undertaking to assist practice humanoid robots.
Nvidia declined to remark.
