周大生涉2.11亿元合同纠纷案，最新进展！

Core Viewpoint - The court upheld the original ruling in a contract dispute involving Zhou Dasheng, resulting in a compensation of 2.78 million yuan, significantly lower than the plaintiff's claim of 211 million yuan, while the company's financial performance showed a substantial decline in revenue but stable net profit due to improved gross margin [1][2]. Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, Zhou Dasheng reported a revenue of 4.597 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 43.92% [2]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 594 million yuan, reflecting a slight decline of 1.27% year-on-year [2]. - The gross margin increased to 30.34%, up by 11.96 percentage points compared to the same period last year, indicating product structure optimization and pricing benefits from rising gold prices [2]. Revenue Trends - Zhou Dasheng's revenue has experienced a continuous decline for five consecutive quarters from Q2 2024 to Q2 2025, with year-on-year decreases of 20.89%, 40.91%, 18.79%, 47.28%, and 38.47% respectively [2]. Store Operations - As of June 30, 2025, Zhou Dasheng had a total of 4,718 brand terminal stores, including 4,311 franchise stores and 407 self-operated stores [3]. - In the first half of 2025, the company reduced its total number of stores by 494, comprising 32 self-operated stores and 462 franchise stores [3].