“始祖鸟炸山”余震未了：高管下课、双十一遇冷，中产信仰崩塌？

Core Insights - The "Anatomy of the Mountain Explosion" incident continues to have negative repercussions, leading to significant personnel changes in both Tibet's Shigatse and the Greater China region of Arc'teryx [1][7] - The investigation revealed that local government officials in Shigatse made unauthorized decisions regarding a fireworks show, resulting in the investigation and dismissal of key officials [1] - The departure of Ivan She, the General Manager of Arc'teryx Greater China, is perceived as a critical consequence of the incident, impacting the brand's reputation [1][2] Financial Impact - Following the incident, both Anta and Amer Sports (Arc'teryx's parent company) experienced stock price declines, with Anta's stock dropping approximately 7% since the incident [3] - As of October 21, Anta's stock price was HKD 87.5, with a market capitalization of HKD 245.6 billion, significantly lower than its peak of over HKD 500 billion [3] - Amer Sports' stock fell by 12.64% from September 22 to October 21, reflecting investor concerns about the brand's future profitability [5] Consumer Trust and Market Performance - Consumer trust in Arc'teryx has deteriorated, as evidenced by its absence from the top sales rankings during the critical "Double Eleven" shopping festival, indicating a shift in consumer spending [2][12] - The brand's performance in the outdoor category has declined, with competitors like Camel and The North Face outperforming Arc'teryx in sales [12][14] - The ongoing trust crisis may require substantial efforts and costs to rebuild consumer confidence, which could hinder the brand's recovery [1][16] Management Changes and Strategic Challenges - The recent leadership changes in Arc'teryx Greater China, including the appointment of new executives, may lead to strategic shifts that could impact the brand's recovery efforts [10][11] - The new leadership faces the challenge of restoring consumer trust and brand image while navigating a competitive outdoor market [10][11] - The need for a leader with deep outdoor industry experience is emphasized as critical for the brand's turnaround [11][16]