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Labubu maker Pop Mart Opens U.S. headquarters in Culver City

Labubu maker Pop Mart Opens U.S. headquarters in Culver City

Pop Mart, the Chinese toymaker known for its collectible Labubu dolls, has opened a new office building in Culver City as it seeks to expand its North American presence. The 22,000-square-foot office will serve as Pop Mart’s new U.S. headquarters, according to real estate data provider CoStar, which earlier reported the deal. Pop Mart, founded in 2010 in Beijing, is credited with fueling the frenzy over “blind boxes” — small, collectible toys sold in packaging that keeps the exact figure inside a surprise until it is unsealed. The toymaker, which is publicly traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, has nearly 600 physical stores across 18 countries, according to its September 2025 half-year financial report. Much of its recent growth has concentrated in the U.S. In the first half of last year, the company opened 40 new stores, including 19 in the Americas. In Southern California, it now has stores in Westfield Century City, Glendale Galleria, and Westfield UTC Mall in La Jolla. The office building Pop Mart chose is named “Slash,” features leaning glass …

Chinese New Year 2026 picks: Disney, Pop Mart, Lego and more at Sentosa, Chinatown and beyond

Chinese New Year 2026 picks: Disney, Pop Mart, Lego and more at Sentosa, Chinatown and beyond

Over at Nex in Serangoon, a lineup of Line Friends mini collectibles awaits you, such as red packets and lucky bowls with adorable designs that feature the beloved characters. You can also redeem a six-piece set of themed red packets with a minimum spend of S$50, or a Lucky Bowl (available in five designs) with a minimum spend of S$250. Beyond the shopping rewards, the CNY fair by BHG takes centrestage at Level 1 Atrium till Feb 15. From familiar favourites like La Levain, Mdm Ling Bakery, and Sunny Hills, to new brands like Cedele and HarriAnns, curated festive offerings are up for grabs at the fair as well as throughout the mall. Along with shopping, look out for traditional performances. Catch the God of Fortune of Feb 14 and 15, or visit on Feb 23 at noon to catch a lion and dragon dance performance.  Additionally, there’s a heritage food trail that takes place from Monday to Thursday during the fair. Visit eight heritage stations at the fair and discover the stories behind signature …