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Toy industry and children's new trends In The News 08/12/2025
Vintage Hulk Stretch Toy Smashes Uk Auction Record.
This sale reportedly set a new UK auction record for a figure of its kind, highlighting the significant value of rare collectibles. Considered highly rare, the toy is believed to be one of only 30 in existence today. The event underscores the continued growth in the market for vintage and unique pop culture memorabilia.
Labubu Dolls Stolen
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department confirmed masked thieves cleared out the entire collection from One Stop Sales on August 6. Labubu dolls, known for their unique monster design and collectible status, have become a viral trend among enthusiasts globally. The case remains under investigation, with authorities requesting public assistance to identify the suspects.
Labubu Doll Popularity Skyrockets
This heightened demand has unfortunately led to the proliferation of counterfeit versions, dubbed 'Lafufus,' causing dismay among many enthusiastic collectors.
Uk Parents Warned: Fake Labubu Toys Pose Choking Hazard.
Authorities, including Hull City Council's Trading Standards team, advise that these imitation dolls pose a serious choking hazard due to small, easily detachable parts. Hundreds of these "dangerous counterfeits" have been seized, with officials urging consumers to verify authenticity as the market is reportedly flooded with unsafe versions.
Parents Warned: Dangerous Fake Labubu Toys Choking Hazard.
Hull City Council's Trading Standards Team has reportedly seized hundreds of these fake figurines, expressing concerns that many more may still be in circulation. Genuine Labubus can often be identified by their glossy packaging, specific tooth count, and a UV-detectable seal on newer models, distinguishing them from their lower-quality imitations.
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