$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 […]
Meet Labubu: A charming collectible with a touch of mischief
Labubu started out as a charming monster from the picture book series “The Monsters,” which was inspired by Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung’s take on Nordic Mythology. Yet, when the Chinese toy company Pop Mart began creating these characters as collectible luxury toys in blind boxes back in 2019, it turned into a worldwide hit, […]
This is the highest-priced Labubu on eBay.
It’s serious business in the toy market. A distinctive Labubu recently fetched an impressive $10,500 on eBay, setting a new record for the priciest “virus ugly toy” sold on the platform. This unique grey-brown doll sports Vans streetwear, including sweatshirts from popular skate brands and sneakers adorned with blue and orange hats that proclaim “Monsters.” […]
Creator of Popular ‘Labubu’ Toy Turns into Voice for Chinese Government Messaging
In a recent interview with the Communist Party’s official publication, the founder of Pop Mart, known for its trendy “Lovebu” toys, praised China’s culture and manufacturing strengths. He emphasized the country’s inclusive culture as well as its diverse market opportunities. The business leader shared his thoughts as part of a series of interviews featuring prominent […]
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 […]
Chinese Labubu doll ignites worldwide shopping craze generating billions of dollars
They might look a bit scary, but there’s something undeniably cute about them—and they’re making waves online as people scramble to snag a Lovebu. These adorable pendant toy collectibles are exclusively sold by Pop Mart, a retailer based in China, which makes them quite tricky to obtain. It seems like they vanish from online shelves […]
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 […]