湖北加快打造消费新高地 向“新”而行 消费市场活力更足（活力中国调研行）

Core Insights - The consumption market in Hubei shows strong vitality, with retail and catering sectors achieving a total transaction volume of 52.606 billion yuan during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, and online retail sales reaching 10.32 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.3% [1] Group 1: E-commerce and Cross-border Trade - The Huazhu International Airport's cross-border e-commerce industrial park offers a wide range of products, including popular Southeast Asian accessories and clothing, as well as electronic products and toys that are in demand in Europe and America [2] - The cross-border e-commerce industry chain is rapidly gathering, allowing consumers worldwide to access diverse products [2] - The Tianmen textile and clothing e-commerce platform has about 7,000 textile and clothing businesses and over 13,000 registered e-commerce stores, establishing a complete supply chain from production to marketing [2][3] Group 2: Technological Innovation in Agriculture - Hubei is a major producer of crayfish, with the comprehensive output value of the crayfish industry in Qianjiang reaching approximately 87 billion yuan [4] - The Hubei Crayfish Industry Technology Research Institute is working on technologies to enable year-round crayfish production, achieving a winter crayfish output of 24,000 tons and a value of 2.19 billion yuan from December to February [5] - In the first half of this year, the Qianjiang Ecological Crayfish Industrial Park recorded a transaction volume of 177,000 tons and a transaction value of 7.527 billion yuan [5] Group 3: Cultural and Tourism Integration - The Five Peaks County has transformed its tea industry into a tourism attraction, with a focus on integrating tea culture with tourism, resulting in 3.47 million visitors and a tourism revenue of 3.29 billion yuan in the first eight months of the year, representing a year-on-year increase of 27% and 31% respectively [7] - Hubei has built and put into operation 104 cultural and tourism complex projects, significantly boosting various tourism-related sectors [8] - During the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, Hubei's A-level tourist attractions received 20.3634 million visitors, a year-on-year increase of 12.9% [8]