Xin Jing Bao·2025-08-19 01:37Group 1: Market Performance - In July, the total retail sales of furniture products in China reached 17 billion yuan, showing a year-on-year growth of 20.6% [1] - From January to July, the cumulative retail sales amounted to 115.9 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 22.6%, indicating a strong market recovery [1] - In contrast, the retail sales of building and decoration materials in July were 13.5 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year decline of 0.5% [1] Group 2: Building Materials and Home Furnishing Sales - The sales revenue of large-scale building materials and home furnishing markets in July was 113.8 billion yuan, down 7.56% month-on-month and 12.92% year-on-year [2] - The cumulative sales from January to July were 808.3 billion yuan, showing a year-on-year decrease of 1.29% [2] - The decline in sales is attributed to seasonal factors, extreme weather, and reduced consumer demand due to market conditions [2] Group 3: Corporate Developments - Juran Smart Home appointed Wang Peng as the new vice president to enhance organizational development and management [3] - Fenglin Group reported a net loss of 46.6 million yuan in the first half of the year, with revenue declining by 19% year-on-year [4] - Oppein Home provided a guarantee of 50 million yuan for its wholly-owned subsidiary, with total guarantees amounting to 1.21 billion yuan [5] Group 4: Management Changes - *ST Yazhen announced the resignation of four executives, including the chairman, with some transitioning to other roles within the company [6] Group 5: Industry Initiatives - The Beijing Furniture Industry Association issued a proposal to resist "involution" competition and promote fair market practices, outlining four key action points [7]