Consumers go big on emotional comfort beyond China's rising "Guzi economy"

NANNING, May 19 (Xinhua) — For Chen Qiwei, a financial analyst in the southern metropolis of Shenzhen, most of her precious free time after long and exhausting workdays is spent with her daughter at various Pop Mart stores, a popular toy chain known for fueling the fashion […] The post Consumers value emotional comfort over China’s growing ‘Guzi economy’ appeared first on Mercantile Monitor.

Consumers go big on emotional comfort beyond China's rising "Guzi economy"

For Chen Qiwei, a financial analyst from the southern metropolis of Shenzhen, most of her precious leisure time after long, grueling workdays is spent with her daughter in various Pop Mart stores, a popular toy chain known for fueling the blind box craze and beloved for its signature Labubu toy line. “My daughter and I love wandering through Pop Mart, digging through those fun blind boxes and picking out whatever catches our eye. It’s our happy …