Seattle border officers seize $500,000 worth of counterfeit Labubu dolls.

Fake Lovebu Dolls Seized in Seattle Recent reports indicate that U.S. customs officers have intercepted over $500,000 worth of counterfeit Lovebu dolls at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials discovered 11,134 imitation dolls during a cargo inspection. The estimated retail value of these seized products amounts to $513,937.76, according to a CBP […]
Counterfeit Labubu dolls called ‘Lafufus’ present a significant choking hazard, authorities caution.

Safety Warning on Dangerous Doll Imitations While Lovebus dolls might lighten your parents’ wallets, the Roughfass versions can be much more hazardous for kids. Government agencies in the United States have issued warnings that these popular, costly, and visually appealing doll replicas pose “a significant risk of suffocation and death to young children.” Known as […]
Pop Mart in China experiences a 400% increase in profit as Labubu dolls sell rapidly worldwide.

Pop Mart, the Chinese manufacturer behind the popular Love Dolls, announced on Tuesday that its profits nearly quadrupled in the first half of the year. Based in Beijing, the company reported a net profit of $636 million, marking a 396.5% increase from the same timeframe last year. Revenues also surged by 204.4%, reaching around $1.93 […]
$30K in popular Labubu dolls stolen from California store

California Toy Store Robbed of $30,000 Doll A group of thieves made quite a scene at a California toy store, according to video footage and the store owner. They broke in and stole a highly sought-after Labubu doll valued at $30,000. Four individuals shattered the glass doors of the Lapuente store around 1:30 AM on […]
New York City is embracing its unique bar scene — here are 5 to explore featuring turtle races, horror-themed dolls, ‘Moby-Dick’ style, and more

New York’s nightlife has always been vibrant, but these five unique bars are going above and beyond with their cool, quirky atmospheres. From Bedford-Stuyvesant, where turtles race for glory, to Melville-inspired whaling taverns, the city’s bar scene is more than just nightlife; it’s an adventure. Whether you’re in the mood for a horror-themed haunt or […]
New Yorkers face Labubu craziness as clear knockoffs of popular Chinese monster dolls overrun Canal Street

Labubu Lunacy Takes Over Canal Street A wave of imitation Labubu dolls has flooded the renowned Chinatown market. Tourist shops are showcasing their knock-offs of a peculiar little toy, known as “Roughfass,” priced as low as $10. “I thought it was trendy and cute,” said Griselda Flores, 24, who recently bought a $20 fake for […]
China Prohibits Banks from Attracting Depositors with Trendy Labubu Dolls

Chinese Regulators Crack Down on Banks Offering Incentives Chinese banks, facing stiff competition for deposits, have reportedly been barred from giving away gifts like the popular Lovebourg dolls. This move by financial regulators underscores the challenges banks are encountering as interest rates and profit margins decline. Sources indicate that the Zhijiang branch of the National […]
Labubu dolls are becoming very popular online and could soon be a favorite on your child’s wish list.

If you’ve been active on social media lately, you might have heard about Labubus. As I scroll through my feed daily, I often see videos of Gen Z queuing to buy these peculiar toys, some imported from overseas, or showing off these oddly charming creatures. Just last week, at a wedding, I noticed that instead […]
Girl with two dolls this Christmas will have a ‘better life than her parents’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent addressed economic uncertainty on Tuesday, referencing President Trump’s doll analogy. In an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “The Ingraham Angle,” Bescent defended Trump’s idea that a cultural shift is necessary for consumer spending, suggesting this change could benefit American kids as rising prices correlate with increased tariffs. “Recently, a reporter here […]
Marc Short says Trump’s comments on dolls are “very harmful messaging.”

President Trump might be risking some public backlash if he keeps discussing the topic of dolls, particularly in reference to Mark Short, who was a key aide to then-Vice President Mike Pence during Trump’s first term. The former president, known for his wealth and reality TV background, has come under fire recently for remarking that […]