Since the 1970s, the US Government has sold the public a rather simple explanation for drug addiction, now clinically called substance abuse disorder: the myth of the gateway drug. The gateway drug — ...

As the Labubu craze grows, research psychologist, Dr Emma Palmer-Cooper, has explained why people are so obsessed with ...

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In January, the China Consumers Association said that blind box consumption is expanding in a disorderly manner, from pets to air tickets, and increasing problems are also arising, including illegal ...

The official newspaper of China's ruling Communist Party has cautioned against an “addiction” to blind card packs and blind boxes among the country's youths as the summer holiday approaches.

Pop Mart saw its stock price drop more than 5% after China issued a warning on blind boxes. Chinese state-run news outlet People's Daily wrote about children getting addicted to the mystery boxes.

From Molly to the infamous Labubus, here's why Singaporeans are hooked onto Pop Mart blind boxes.

Pop Mart’s blind box strategy, where the brand sells limited editions to customers without them knowing exactly what they’re buying, amplified its collectability and viral appeal by tapping into the ...

They may look like innocent collectibles, but blind box toys tap into powerful psychological mechanisms that, concerningly, keep people coming back for more.

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UK fans of Labubu won't be able to snag the toy in stores for a bit, but online sales would continue as usual, Pop Mart said.