'Labubu economics': Game-theoretic model explains why blind box strategies benefit suppliers, retailers, and consumers

The billion-dollar Labubu phenomenon broke a cardinal rule of retail: Consumers need to know what they're buying before they ...
East Bay Times

Naomi Osaka is bringing Labubu to the US Open. There’s Althea Glitterson and Billie Jean Bling

NEW YORK (AP/HOWARD FENDRICH) — Naomi Osaka is bringing the Labubu fad to the U.S. Open — all the way to at least the quarterfinals. Osaka has played four matches at the Grand Slam tennis tournament ...
CNN

Look of the Week: Marc Jacobs totes a boxed Labubu

EDITOR’S NOTE: Featuring the good, the bad and the ugly, ‘Look of the Week’ is a regular series dedicated to unpacking the most talked about outfit of the last seven days. When Marc Jacobs designed ...