Dupes of the internet-viral Labubu dolls are being sold around the world. Chinese authorities are now seizing them by the ...

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AN XXL Labubu doll worth more than £100,000 was uncovered by Hong Kong police during a major raid on Tuesday morning. The ...

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Dupes of the internet-viral Labubu dolls are being sold around the world. Chinese authorities are now seizing them by the thousands in a counterfeit crackdown.

San Diego Comic-Con is the latest location where the ugly-cute dolls named Labubu have been trending, with fans carrying the ...

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.

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 ...

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

A marketing guru claims Labubu toys tap into the same brain wiring as poker machines, as the company behind them forecasts a surge in profit.

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.