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Companies & Markets

‘Baby Shark’ creator’s 62% wipeout sinks stock below IPO price

Pop Mart shares slumped more than 9 per cent on Oct 23 when the company’s third-quarter results beat forecasts but failed to allay concern that growth will slow into 2026.
Companies & Markets

Pop Mart’s Labubu risks beanie baby-style collapse: analyst

An influencer holds a Labubu Why So Serious Plush Pendant doll during an AliExpress and Pop Mart livestream shopping show on Singles' Day at a pop-up store in London, Britain, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
Lifestyle

Labubu craze hits London on Singles’ Day with AliExpress live shopping show

A wall of Labubu dolls on display at Pop Mart International Group Ltd.'s "Monsters by Monsters, Now and Then" show in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. Pop Mart shares climbed the most in nearly two months after Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook’s visit to a Labubu exhibition rekindled investor enthusiasm over the Chinese toymaker. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
Companies & Markets

Pop Mart shares fall after live-streaming incident about pricing

An Atari console, one of the early versions of video games from the 1980s, sits among the displays.
Lifestyle

Tehran toy museum brings old childhood memories to life

Pop Mart’s revenue grew as much as 250 per cent in July-September, outpacing the 204.4 per cent growth of the first half of the year, a stock exchange filing showed.
Consumer & Healthcare

Labubu resale price falls may be more about supply than demand

Pop Mart has also captured grown-ups – fashionistas playfully pairing Labubus with their designer handbags and working mothers gifting to appease their overworked school children.
Opinion & Features

Sorry, Pop Mart, Labubu is just not Lego or Pokemon

Since its June debut, 'KPop Demon Hunters' has topped more than 325 million views, making it Netflix’s most-watched original movie.
Lifestyle

From screen to shelf: Netflix taps Mattel, Hasbro for ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ toys

Pop Mart’s sales took off from the second half of last year, driven by releases of its plush Labubu toy becoming a global hit adored by celebrities and average consumers alike. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
Global Enterprise

Pop Mart reports strong quarterly sales amid Labubu popularity

Pop Mart has already done what many thought impossible – making Labubu the first Chinese product to win a global audience for its emotional and creative appeal rather than because it represents value-for-money.
Lifestyle

Labubu-maker Pop Mart learns from Disney to capitalise on toy’s viral success

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