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Ben, co-owner of ToyCon UK and Ko-Re Ko-Re, joins Toys on Tap to break down the highs and hurdles of the 2024 show. With 46 booths and 10 tables packed, the event hit full capacity, drawing global talent and even an appearance from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore.
We dive into the logistical chaos of planning in London, from venue headaches to managing crowds with a queue lottery system.
We also unpack the explosive rise of Labubu, the toy causing frenzy (and fights) in East London, and discuss why Pop Mart’s artist-driven approach might just outshine Funko.
Plus: 2025 plans, shipping shifts to Hong Kong, and why international trade politics are making toy production harder than ever.
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