Walmart’s Selling a Hoka Sneaker Copycat: What’s With the Dupes?

Dupe culture’s the trend, and there may not be much that brands can do about it. The latest example is a pair of Avia shoes that sold out on Walmart.…

After Labubu and Xiaohongshu, Chinese Dupes and DHGate Take on the World

LONDON — China‘s highly sophisticated counterfeit industry has been utilized as a weapon to demystify luxury manufacturing with a recent trend on Western social media platforms dubbed “trade war TikTok.”…