collectibles

Labubu Is Becoming Its Own Asset Class
Labubu Is Becoming Its Own Asset Class
June 21, 2025  |  Retail

If you’ve scrolled through Instagram lately or wandered the halls of Art Basel, you’ve likely spotted a wide-eyed, snaggle-toothed gremlin dangling from a Hermès Birkin...

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Kream’s Series C Funding Round Boosts Valuation to $742 Million in Reselling Marketplace 
Kream’s Series C Funding Round Boosts Valuation to $742 Million in Reselling Marketplace 
March 23, 2023  |  Retail

Luxury resale platform Kream has secured $168 million in a Series C funding round, valuing the company at approximately $742 million, doubling its previous value of $306...

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Bored Ape NFTs Destined to Become Digital Age’s Beanie Babies
Bored Ape NFTs Destined to Become Digital Age’s Beanie Babies
December 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Collectibles Marketplace Dibbs Brings USDC to Its Platform
Collectibles Marketplace Dibbs Brings USDC to Its Platform
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Dibbs, a blockchain-powered collectibles marketplace, announced Wednesday (June 15) it had integrated with Circle to let customers make payments using USD Coin. Get the Full...

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Digital Engagement Drives Sales of Collector Car Insurance, Memberships
Digital Engagement Drives Sales of Collector Car Insurance, Memberships
May 13, 2022  |  Connected Economy

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As Classic Video Games Turn Into Collectibles, Can eCommerce Keep Up?
As Classic Video Games Turn Into Collectibles, Can eCommerce Keep Up?
January 27, 2020  |  eCommerce

Here’s a truth about human beings: We’ll collect — and resell and profit from — just about anything. And the latest big trend in collectibles combines...

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How The Toy Industry Is Growing Around The World
How The Toy Industry Is Growing Around The World
August 15, 2018  |  Retail

Sales of toys around the world are on the move: The NPD Group found that toy industry sales topped $18.4 billion for the first half of...

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Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi: How Star Wars Blasted Merchandising To A New Level
Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi: How Star Wars Blasted Merchandising To A New Level
December 16, 2017  |  Retail

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