My First MillionJul 9, 20251h 1m31.9K views

How this dumb doll makes $2M per day

Name: How this dumb doll makes $2M per day
Uploaded: 2025-07-09
Duration: 1 h 1 min 22 s
Description: Sam and Shaan unpack Labubu's reported $2M-per-day sales at Pop Mart, the 'gotcha' mechanic in blind boxes, the lipstick effect, and other billion-dollar crazes like Tony's Chocolonely. The second half is a tangent about prison, Larry, and Pomp's SPAC.

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Sam and Shaan unpack Labubu's reported $2M-per-day sales at Pop Mart, the 'gotcha' mechanic in blind boxes, the lipstick effect, and other billion-dollar crazes like Tony's Chocolonely. The second half is a tangent about prison, Larry, and Pomp's SPAC.

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Sam and Shaan discuss Labubu's reported $2M per day in Pop Mart sales, blind boxes, the lipstick effect, and viral toy crazes.
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