男性消费反超女性！“他经济”崛起：7大消费新趋势+5大赛道拆解

Core Insights - The male consumer market is experiencing significant growth, with male spending growth rate surpassing female for the first time in 2024, particularly in technology, health, and culture sectors, contributing over 60% to the growth momentum [1] - The male consumption market in China is expected to exceed 6 trillion yuan by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate of 9.8% [1] Group 1: Transformation of Male Consumption - Male consumption behavior is shifting from a focus on functionality to a combination of spiritual satisfaction and identity recognition, as seen with Tesla's penetration among middle-class males exceeding 40% [2] - The male demographic is increasingly investing in hobbies and identity-driven activities, with over 80% of the 200 million fishing enthusiasts in China being male, spending an average of 15,000 yuan annually on fishing gear [2][4] Group 2: Emerging Consumer Groups - New consumer groups are reshaping the market, including young town residents awakening to consumption, new middle-class individuals driven by technology, and middle-aged men pursuing quality and social connections [5][6] Group 3: Trends in Male Consumption - The male consumption landscape is characterized by seven key trends, including emotional satisfaction, self-investment, and cultural confidence among different male demographics [10][11][12] Group 4: Market Opportunities - Five key market segments show potential for growth: beauty and grooming, sports, digital technology, apparel, and esports, with significant shifts in consumer preferences and spending patterns [16][23][26][27][28] Group 5: Brand Marketing Strategies - Future brand marketing strategies must focus on emotional value over functional value, emphasizing value-based marketing, community engagement, and product differentiation to build loyalty among male consumers [29][30][31][32]