广交会情绪经济观察：情绪消费破圈 企业如何打开消费新空间

Core Insights - The event highlighted the rise of emotional consumption as a mainstream trend, with a projected emotional consumption scale in China exceeding 23 trillion yuan in 2024 and expected to surpass 45 trillion yuan by 2029 [1][2] - The shift from product manufacturers to emotional value service providers is evident, as companies adapt to the emotional economy and consumer preferences [1][5] Emotional Consumption Trends - Emotional satisfaction has become the primary purchasing driver for Generation Z, surpassing 40% in importance, while functional needs have become secondary [2] - The emotional economy is driven by a combination of generational, technological, and social pressures, leading to the emergence of healing products and emotional retail [1][2] Brand Strategies - Brands are encouraged to create unique emotional expressions and cultural symbols to build loyalty and pricing power, moving away from Western models to focus on local emotional contexts [2] - Key strategies for brands include "IPization" to enhance brand loyalty through unique personalities and storytelling, and "scenization" to integrate brands into specific life environments [3][4] Market Insights - The pet industry in China is projected to reach 701.3 billion yuan in 2024, with a household penetration rate increasing from 22% in 2023 to over 30% [6] - Emotional needs drive over 40% of pet owners' decisions to adopt pets, with 32.2% willing to pay for products that enhance their pets' quality of life [6] Cultural and Emotional Integration - The integration of emotional value into product design, marketing, and user service is essential for establishing sustainable competitive advantages [4] - The emotional demand is becoming a core connection point for cross-industry integration, driving the reconstruction of consumption scenarios and linking multiple industry boundaries [8]