knockoff

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But sales of knockoff merchandise are still surging, as the soaring cost of tickets and official products has fuelled demand for cheaper alternatives.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

“Everyone sends me photos of knockoff ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ dolls from across the border,” Jimenez says laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Hims stock began rising sharply at the start of 2025 as the company moved to capitalize on the demand for weight-loss drugs by selling knockoff versions of FDA-approved products online.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Estée Lauder EL 2.32%increase; green up pointing triangle has filed a lawsuit against Walmart WMT -1.80%decrease; red down pointing triangle alleging the retailer sold knockoff versions of some of cosmetics company’s fragrances and skin-care products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

She smelled like knockoff Ivory soap and powdered laundry detergent from a yellow box labeled “Laundry Detergent.”

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner