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Labubu fan fury after dolls pulled from stores

Labubu fan fury after dolls pulled from stores

Summary

Fans of Labubu dolls in the UK are upset after Pop Mart stopped selling the toys due to safety concerns related to customer fights. The dolls became popular after celebrities used them, leading to high demand and instances of chaos in stores. Pop Mart plans to create a fairer system for selling the toys when they return to stores.

Key Facts

  • Pop Mart stopped selling Labubu dolls in all UK stores to prevent safety issues.
  • The decision came after reports of fights among customers trying to buy the dolls.
  • Labubu dolls gained popularity as trendy accessories, especially on TikTok.
  • Some store visitors reported seeing large crowds and even fights over the toys.
  • The dolls can cost between £13.50 and £50, with rare ones selling for much more online.
  • Resellers are buying the dolls and selling them at high prices, upsetting many fans.
  • Pop Mart intends to develop a fairer sales system when the toys are back in stock.
  • Retail experts warn that stopping sales might increase demand and escalate resale activities.
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