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How to spot a fake Labubu: Pop Mart's advice for getting the real deal
Lafufus are counterfeit versions of Labubus that have proliferated in the wake of the original's popularity, with everyone from street vendors to Facebook sellers either selling them outright as fakes or attempting to pass them off as originals in order to profit off the scarcity of the original.
POP MART May Seem Like It JUST Took Over the World with Labubus, But Its Power Has Risen for 15 Years
At SDCC, we spoke with Emily Brough, Head of Licensing at POP MART Americas, about the company's past, future, and Labubu-success.
Is your Labubu real? We spot differences between Pop Mart dolls and 'Lafufus'
A USA TODAY reporter bought Lafufus online and found some differences in quality, including the number of teeth and chips of paint missing.
Labubu vs Lafufu: How to spot the fake dolls? Pop Mart warns collectors
Labubu is a plush toy character designed by Hong Kong–born Belgian artist Kasing Lung, recognised for its oversized eyes, tall rabbit-like ears, and signature serrated grin.
Labubu retailer Pop Mart is coming to the Mall of America
Mall of America is getting in on the Labubu craze. Driving the news: The mall announced Monday that it will soon be home to Minnesota's first Pop Mart store. The Chinese retailer sells the spiky-eared dolls and other popular collectors' items with cult followings.
Labubu retailer POP MART to open largest UK store in Liverpool
The store will open on Upper South John Street and will span 6,200 sq ft. It will be situated close to fellow design-led lifestyle brands, KENJI and MINISO. POP MART Liverpool wil

Labubus Remain King Of The Collectibles, StockX Reports

The online marketplace StockX says sales of Labubus on its platform doubled between January and June of this year, and set ...

Walmart officially has the always sold-out Labubus — but they’ll cost you

We can all thank StockX for bringing Labubu to Walmart. Now live, you can shop The Monsters in several iterations, all of ...
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Toy Company Behind Labubus Coming to Mall of America

At Mall of America, Pop Mart will open in the 119 North Garden unit on Level 1. And it will offer more than Labubus. The ...

Labubus: How Pop Mart's Newest Craze Reflects Chinese Cultural Influence In The U.S.

The KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF secured a front-row seat to the Pop Mart action as Labubus are sold through 2 of ...

'Gateway drug': Labubus are getting U.S. consumers hooked on Pop Mart and driving up business

Labubu toys from Pop Mart have become a hot item around the globe, and now fans are discovering its other collectibles.

Labubus located: Police track down $30,000 worth of popular collectibles stolen from warehouse

Evidence suggests the suspects were planning on reselling and shipping the 14 boxes of stolen items across the country ...

$30,000 worth of Labubus headed for black market recovered from SoCal home

The toys are usually sold at Pop Mart stores and create a fervor whenever new ones are released. A rare Labubu sold at ...

Thousands of dollars' worth of Labubus stolen as toy's popularity continues to soar

Revenue for Pop Mart, the Chinese designer toy company behind Labubus, doubled in 2024, reaching $1.8 billion, according to ...

What's a Labubu doll and why there are Labubu heists, explained

Chances are you've heard about Labubus dolls, which are a bunch of plush monsters sold by Pop Mart and designed by Hong Kong ...