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Core Viewpoint - The company, originally named "居然之家," has undergone significant changes, including a name change to "居然智家" and is facing challenges due to the economic cycle and real estate market downturn, impacting its financial performance and strategic partnerships [1][3][4]. Company Overview - Founded in 1999, the company operates as a large commercial chain group focused on home furnishing, offering a wide range of services including design, renovation, furniture sales, logistics, and home services [3]. - The company has established strategic partnerships with notable firms such as Alibaba and Beijing Jinyu Group since 2018 and was listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in December 2019, becoming the first home furnishing new retail concept stock in China [3]. Financial Performance - As of the end of 2024, the company has opened 407 home furnishing stores, 4 shopping centers, and 173 supermarkets nationwide, achieving a market sales volume exceeding 120 billion yuan, with annual tax contributions over 800 million yuan [3]. - In 2024, the company reported a market sales (GMV) of 122.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.9%, while operating revenue was 12.966 billion yuan, a decrease of 4.04%, and net profit was 769 million yuan, down 40.83% year-on-year [3][4]. Challenges and Strategic Responses - The decline in net profit is attributed to economic pressures and a downturn in the real estate market, leading to reduced income from rent and property fees due to rent concessions provided to support merchants [4]. - The company is innovating its store cooperation model and enhancing cost control management, resulting in a gradual decrease in fixed leasing costs and improvements in management, sales, and financial expense ratios compared to the previous year [4].