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Wang Ning: Fusing the traditional with pop culture

Wang Ning

Age: 39 Company: Pop Mart Location: Beijing, China

Pop Mart has redefined adult collectibles, turning playful surprises into a global phenomenon under the leadership of Wang Ning. The company became especially famous for Labubu, a character that went viral thanks to its blind-box marketing strategy, which combines collectibility, art and the thrill of chance. Since founding the modern retail brand, Wang has expanded Pop Mart’ s presence both in China and internationally, building a business that blends entertainment and commerce, establishing himself as a pioneer in cultural collectibles. businesschief. com