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===Merchandise=== A wide variety of ''Pac-Man'' merchandise have been marketed with the character's image. By 1982, Midway had about 95-105 licensees selling ''Pac-Man'' merchandise, including major companies, such as [[AT&T]] selling a ''Pac-Man'' telephone. There were more than 500 ''Pac-Man'' related products.<ref name="Cash-Box">{{cite magazine |last1=Ressner |first1=Jeffrey |title=Stan Jarocki: Expanded Player Base Is The Key To The Future |magazine=[[Cash Box]] |date=20 November 1982 |pages=52β56 (56) |url=https://archive.org/details/cashbox44unse_23/page/56 |publisher=Cash Box Pub. Co.}}</ref> [[7-Eleven]] sold ''Pac-Man'' themed merchandise at its stores since the game's initial popularity in the 1980s. This has included collectible [[Slurpee]] and [[Big Gulp]] cups. In 2023, 7-Eleven included ''Pac-Man'' in its Spring 2023 marketing material including at [[Speedway (store)|Speedway]] and [[Stripes Convenience Stores|Stripes]] banner locations, and sold more merchandise around the game as well as rebranding some of its products after the ghosts. This included its house blend coffee (Clyde's Coffee Blend), two Slurpee flavors (Blinky's Cherry & Inky's Blueberry Raz), and a special limited time only cappuccino flavor (Pinky's Strawberry White Chocolate Cappuccino), the latter of which came out pink to match the ghost.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://corp.7-eleven.com/corp-press-releases/7-and-8209-eleven-inc-and-pac-man-give-fans-the-chance-to-take-their-game-play-to-the-next-level | title=Wednesday, February 22, 2023 PR: 7βEleven, Inc. And PAC-MAN Give Fans the Chance to Take their Game Play to the Next Level | access-date=May 1, 2023 | archive-date=May 1, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230501025951/https://corp.7-eleven.com/corp-press-releases/7-and-8209-eleven-inc-and-pac-man-give-fans-the-chance-to-take-their-game-play-to-the-next-level | url-status=dead }}</ref> ''Pac-Man'' themed merchandise sales had exceeded {{US$|1|long=no}} billion in the US by 1982.<ref name="kao45"/><ref>{{cite web|first=Jane|last=Wollman|url=https://archive.org/details/sim_popular-computing_1982-12_2_2/page/n83/mode/2up|title=Pac-Mania|magazine=[[Popular Computing]]|page=81|date=December 1982|accessdate=April 1, 2023}}</ref> ''Pac-Man'' related merchandise products included [[bumper sticker]]s, [[jewellery]], accessories (such as a $20,000 ''Ms. Pac-Man'' [[choker]] with 14 [[karat]] gold), [[bicycle]]s, [[breakfast cereal]]s, [[Ice pop|popsicles]],<ref name="Cash-Box"/> [[t-shirt]]s, toys and pasta. ''[[Lego]]'' released an exclusive set of a PAC-MAN arcade machine for their ''Lego Icons'' line. A ''Lego'' version of PAC-MAN, Clyde, and Blinky are featured on the top of the machine, with a minifigure playing a miniature version of the machine.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thebrickblogger.com/2023/08/brick-breakdown-lego-pac-man-arcade-machine/|title=Brick Breakdown: LEGO PAC-MAN Arcade Machine|last=Reed|first=William|date=August 30, 2023|access-date=August 25, 2024|website=TheBrickBlogger.com|publisher=The Brick Blogger}}</ref>
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