ALDI has released a huge line of Halloween Squishmallows products starting as low as $8.99 among its October specials.
The retailer revealed several Squishmallows products in its “Upcoming ALDI Finds,” for the week of October 1.
Aldi announced its October 1 finds (stock)[/caption]
Its included new Halloween squishmellows (pictured)[/caption]
The retailer is releasing six Halloween-inspired stuffed animals.
Squishmallows are a brand of collectable stuffed animals known for their softness and squishiness. The brand offers nearly 2,700 designs, with more likely to release.
The company offers stuffed animals in a variety of deisgns including animals, insects and characters from movies like Harry Potter, Corpse Bride, Lilo & Stitch.
CHEAPER OPTION
Aldi is selling several eight-inch Squishmallows, with designs including, a cauldron, a cat dressed in a devil costume, a green alien, orange monster, potion bottle and a purple pumpkin.
Each stuffed animal is priced at $8.99.
Aldi’s Squishmallows prices are significantly cheaper than other retailers.
The green potion bottle Squishmallows is already selling on eBay for anywhere from $10 to $29.99 for the 12 inch version.
The five-inch orange monster plush is selling for $16.99 at Walmart and $12.99 for a similar 12-inch version at Target.
Aldi is also releasing Squishmallows Halloween slippers for $9.99.
The designs come in a mummy fox, skeleton cat, a Halloween-inspired frappe and a bat inside a pumpkin.
The mummy and bat slippers will be available in children’s size 11/12 while the cat and frappe slippers come in women’s and kids’ sizes.
The slippers are available in women’s sizes 4/5 and children’s 2/3.
COSTUME IDEA
In addition to slippers and plushes, Aldi is rolling out Squishmallows Halloween costumes for kids.
The four costume designs include the orange monster, an owl with bat wings and a witch’s hat, a calico cat and the jack-o’-lantern bat.
The calico cat was the first-ever design launched by Squishmallows in 2017, according to The Wright State Guardian.
Aldi is selling Squishmallows slippers for $9.99. Credit: Aldi[/caption]
Aldi is selling Squishmallows’ first-ever design, a calico cat, as a Halloween Costume. Credit: Aldi[/caption]
What were the first eight original Squishmallows?
The first ever Squishmallows were released in 2017 by KellyToy.
This first squad consisted of eight characters…
- Cam the Cat
- Wendy the Frog
- Fifi the Fox
- Hans the Hedgehog
- Piper the Penguin
- Puff the Penguin
- Hoot the Owl
- Holly the Owl
The costumes retail for $29.99, noticeably cheaper than Target‘s $50 Squishmallows costumes.
Target, however, offers different design options and adult-sized Squishmallows costumes.
Over the years, Aldi shoppers have had to run around to different stores to fulfill their Squishmallows needs.
“Had to go to four different Aldi’s to find my pair Squishmallow but it was worth it because I finally found it! It’s so cute and I love it so much,” one shopper said in 2022, according to Edinburgh Live.
“They are very hard to find when you need them,” another said, per the outlet.
Aldi has released several Halloween items grabbing shoppers’ attention including a cheaper alternative to a Home Depot decoration.
The retailer has offered other Halloween decorations for as low as $1.99.
