BRIEF:Bloks surges in Hong Kong trading debut
Shares of assembly character toymaker Bloks Group Ltd. (0325.HK) surged in their Hong Kong trading debut on Friday, opening up 82% at HK$109.60. The shares later gave back some of…
BRIEF: Bloks Group approved for Hong Kong listing
Assembly character toymaker Bloks Group Ltd. posted a new post-hearing information packet on Sunday related to its Hong Kong listing application, indicating its IPO plan has been approved by the…
Pop Mart’s ‘blind box’ toys attract fans, detractors
A week after announcing strong interim results, the company came under a veiled attack from state media for the addictive nature of its collectible toys Key Takeaways: Pop Mart’s revenue…
Forget the pricey collectibles. Bloks Group targets investors with cheap licensed toys
One of China’s top toymakers has filed for a Hong Kong IPO, posting explosive growth as it pivots from educational products for toddlers to collectibles for kids and teens Key…
Kayou rides collectible toy boom to Hong Kong IPO
The maker of animation-themed trading cards and collectible toys has filed to list in Hong Kong, hoping to lure investors with its strong position in the high-margin business Key Takeaways:…
Pop Mart Takes Its Trendy Toy Story on Global Roadshow
The maker of popular collectible toys sold from ‘blind boxes’ has moved into Europe with the opening of a store in London Key takeaways: Pop Mart has moved into Europe…
Impulse-Buying Specialist Miniso Embarks on Major Toy Play
Mini-store operator plans big move into pricier toys and collectibles with launch of Top Toy chain Key points: Miniso is moving aggressively into specialty toy shops with its new Top…