Embracing the controversial tech might help retailer Pop Mart adapt the Labubu fad before it fizzles, but the consequences in ...

The Global Times reports news of seizures of fake versions of the Chjinese pop dolls that are trending worldwide. The same ...

Police in Shanghai busted a gang making and selling fake Labubus this month, detaining eight people and 5,000 counterfeit ...

Toy surgeons’ in China say they’re making big bucks repairing Labubu dolls as the smiling critter craze dominates the market.

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Chinese toymaker Pop Mart International Group Ltd. expects the soaring global popularity of its Labubu plush toys to drive a ...

China Customs has seized more than 40,000 suspected counterfeit products featuring "Labubu," a popular character under Chinese toymaker Pop Mart, in a move that underscores the country's efforts to ...

The Labubu phenomenon reflects broader trends in contemporary collecting—the blending of childhood aesthetics with adult ...

What makes the Labubu a must-have is a decades-old question that toy makers have yet to figure out. Here's a look at some of ...

An unattractive little plush doll from China has taken the world by storm. Labubus’ rising popularity also comes with higher price tags, sparking an underground market of counterfeits.

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