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Starbucks' new collaboration with Miffy launches May 19. Photo: Courtesy of Starbucks

Starbucks' new Miffy collaboration, launching Tuesday, could spark the coffee giant's next collector craze.

Why it matters: Starbucks tumbler drops — including last November's Bearista launch — already generate fast sellouts and resale buzz. Adding Miffy's global fandom and social-media appeal could supercharge demand.