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声动早咖啡 · May 13, 2026
拼多多自营业务主要面向海外市场，鲜芋仙迎来密集改造
“Overseas business growth slowed significantly after Labubu hype peaked; planning IP expansion including films and retail locations”
Economist Podcasts · May 1, 2026
Beirut watch: can Lebanon subdue Hizbullah?
“Chinese toy company that manufactures Labubu dolls and created artificial scarcity through limited supply”
The Headlines · Apr 23, 2026
Who Is Running Iran, and How Doctors Cashed In on a Consumer Protection Law
“Chinese toy company selling Libubu dolls found to contain banned Xinjiang cotton linked to forced labor”
Always Here · Jan 23, 2026
Mom gossip, cottage cheese, other trends we're not falling for - with the Abbys
“Mentioned as original seller of LaBoubou collectibles at $30-60, which became expensive on secondary market”
Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast · Nov 28, 2025
AirDrop Finally Comes to Android
“Chinese toy company selling blind box collectibles including LaBouboo line; referenced as analogy for AI hype”
We Fixed It. You're Welcome. · Oct 7, 2025
Labubu’s Business Strategies Unboxed
“Primary subject; Hong Kong company that licenses LaBouboo and operates vertically integrated retail ecosystem with stores and vending machines”
The Tim Dillon Show · Aug 9, 2025
457 - Trump’s Battle Royale, Reborn Babies, & A Labubu Economy
“Chinese collectible toy company valued at $46B, manufactures Labubu dolls with gambling mechanics; symbol of hollow consumer culture and economic despair”