Core Viewpoint - The chairman of Baiguoyuan, Yu Huiyong, addressed the rising fruit prices in a video, emphasizing the importance of quality over price and the need to educate consumers about fruit value [1][4]. Company Overview - Baiguoyuan, established in 2001 in Shenzhen, is a large chain enterprise involved in fruit procurement, planting support, post-harvest preservation, logistics, and standard grading. It became the first Chinese fruit retail chain to be listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in January 2023 [6]. Financial Performance - In 2024, Baiguoyuan reported a revenue of 10.273 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 9.8%. The company transitioned from a net profit of 362 million yuan in 2023 to a net loss of 386 million yuan in 2024, marking its first loss [7]. - The majority of Baiguoyuan's revenue comes from franchise stores, which account for over 70% of its income. However, the number of retail stores decreased by 966 year-on-year, leaving a total of 5,127 stores by the end of 2024. The franchise store count also dropped from 6,081 to 5,116, averaging nearly five closures per day [7].
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Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-08-11 10:39