Yet “Lafufus,” as the fake figures are affectionately called, are also trending. Sold both in person ( been to Canal Street recently ?) and online at cheaper prices than their brethren’s, they’re much ...

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The brokerage sharply hiked its 2025 overseas revenue forecast for Pop Mart, by 34% to 14.33 billion yuan ($2 billion). The ...

LABUBU, an elf-like plush toy with pointy ears and nine serrated teeth, has become a global sensation, worn by celebrities ...

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The name Labubu has no specific meaning, only referring to a fictional elf character. Its creator is Mr. Kasing Lung, a Hong ...

Labubu Doll hits $170,000 at auction! Learn why this creepy-cute toy is trending worldwide among collectors and celebrities.

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The Labubu craze has sent Pop Mart’s shares up by 170% since the start of the year. It is one of a growing cohort of Chinese ...