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Group 1: Company Overview - Gaofan, a domestic down jacket brand, has recently completed a new round of financing from Shunwei Capital, led by Lei Jun, although the specific investment amount remains undisclosed [1] - The founder, Wu Kunming, has over 30 years of experience in the apparel industry, starting his career as a washing worker in a garment factory and later transitioning to sales in a shoe and clothing company [1][2] - Wu established Gaofan in 2004, initially selling through department stores, but faced operational challenges due to supply shortages, rising raw material costs, and quality issues [1][2] Group 2: Business Transformation - In 2011, Wu attempted to pivot Gaofan towards e-commerce, closing most offline stores, but faced difficulties as products that sold for around 1,000 yuan offline did not perform well online, leading to significant price reductions [2] - In 2020, Gaofan returned to the high-end market with the launch of the Black Gold Goose down jacket, targeting luxury brands and emphasizing quality materials [2] - The brand has also recruited talent from international luxury brands, including a global creative director from Hermès and Dior [2] Group 3: Market Performance - Gaofan's GMV is projected to exceed 5 billion yuan in 2024, with Douyin contributing 40% and Tmall over 30% of sales [4] - The brand has opened its first domestic brand store in Beijing SKP and is expanding into high-end department stores in Paris [4] - As of now, Gaofan has established over 10 offline stores across various provinces in China [4] Group 4: Competitive Landscape - Wu has openly compared Gaofan's wearing experience favorably against luxury brand Moncler, claiming superior comfort [3] - Meanwhile, Lei Jun's Xiaomi is facing significant challenges, including a trust crisis and rising complaints about product quality, which may impact its brand reputation [4][5] - Xiaomi's expansion strategy has been questioned due to issues related to product quality and legal disputes, highlighting the competitive pressures in the market [5]