A fluffy, $85 toy is taking Asia by storm and sparking legions of knockoffs. Inside the meteoric rise of Labubu.

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Labubu toys in a Pop mart in Singapore.
Labubu toys are a hit in Singapore and beyond.

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Adults are buying more and more kids' toys for themselves in a quest for nostalgia and escape

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Adults are increasingly buying toys, fueled by nostalgia and releases like last year's Barbie movie.

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Here's what Barbie looked like the year you were born

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Barbie's Fashionista doll collection is more diverse than ever.

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Tamagotchi Connection Is a Nostalgic Reminder of How Hard Virtual Pets Were to Keep Alive

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Five Below bought so many Squishmallows that it hurt the discount company's bottom line

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Squishmallows at a store in London in 2022.
Squishmallows at a store in London in 2022.

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Parents bought way fewer toys last year — except for 1 classic

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Top toy performers for Lego included collabs with "Star Wars" and "Harry Potter."

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Sure, why not? Now there's a 'Stanley cup' for babies.

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Goo goo. Gaga. Baby wants Stanley cup. We're teaching 'em young to join the latest trends.

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The surprising reason millennial parents are miserable

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Senior correspondent Katie Notopoulos breaks down why toy prices are at an all-time low, and how cheaper toys are making millennial parents so miserable.

A bizarre toy oven that appears to turn dough into freshly baked plushies is topping kids' wish lists this holiday

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A Cookeez Makery set typically retails at $34.99.

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This chart shows a key reason why millennial parents are miserable

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Parents are drowning in their kids' toys.

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