AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Labubu AI shopping shelf share

🧸 Toys · 🇬🇧 UK · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#57

Toys · UK

#24 outside top 40

Shelf-share

0.3%

of UK answers

0.2% 0.3%

Sentiment

38%

positive

No week-to-week change larger than the variation between readings.

Who's on the toys shelf

1 LEGO
17.3%
2 Connetix Tiles
10.7%
3 POP MART
6.9%
4 Magna-Tiles
5.5%
5 Yoto
5.5%
6 Tonies
5.3%
⋯
57 Labubu
0.3%

The shoppers Labubu wins

The same answers, sliced by the shopper the question implies — where Labubu ranks best.

Where Labubu wins the journey

Its rank at each phase of the shopping journey — from first awareness to the moment of purchase.

Awareness

—

not surfaced

Research

—

not surfaced

Comparison

—

not surfaced

Validation

#7

2.3%

Purchase

#69

0.1%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
0.5%
Google AI Mode
0.4%

What AI says about Labubu

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

38% positive · 13% negative

Price framing

framed mid

100% mid

“Reddit · r/shoppingaddiction How Blind Boxes Fit a UK Collector's Shelf & Budget Authenticity Matters** : Counterfeits (especially of Pop Mart and Labubu) are rampant on Amazon, AliExpress, and random TikTok shops.”

Google AI Mode

“Flops:** Right now, plush blind boxes (like Baby Three and Labubu macaron series) and emotional/edgy vinyl aesthetics (Skullpanda, Hirono) dominate collector shelves and retain trade value far better than generic or u...”

Google AI Mode

Products AI names

The specific Labubu items the engines put in front of UK shoppers.

  • Wacky Mart Series 0.0%

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Labubu.

Hirono

Sanrio

Baby Three

How to read this

Bar is how often that brand is recommended in the same answer as Labubu, relative to the rest.

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Holiday Shopping 2026 · reading updated 11 Oct. An independent measurement by Slingso; not affiliated with Labubu.