Investment Dynamics - Thunder Innovation has completed a Series C financing round led by CITIC Jinshi, with participation from CITIC Securities International Capital and CITIC Securities Investment. The funds will focus on R&D in near-eye display, AI algorithms, and multimodal interaction, aiming to transition AR glasses from niche products to mainstream smart devices [3] - Nestlé is intensifying its efforts to develop nutritional solutions targeting emerging growth areas, particularly focusing on women's health, longevity, and weight management through strategic collaborations with universities [6] - Timex Group has acquired a 51% stake in Daniel Wellington, marking the brand's entry into Timex's multi-brand matrix while maintaining its independence and design ethos [8] - Wancheng Group plans to launch a non-deal roadshow (NDR) for its Hong Kong IPO on November 11, aiming to raise approximately $300 million to $500 million, equivalent to about 2.1 billion to 3.6 billion RMB [11] - Meet Noodle is set to begin its pre-IPO roadshow this month, with expected fundraising between $100 million to $200 million, which will be used for store expansion and central kitchen development [14] - If Coconut Water has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Shanghai Xihongqiao government to establish its first mainland China branch, enhancing its product matrix and consumer service experience [17] Financial Reports - Swire Properties reported that as of September 30, 2025, its three core shopping centers in Hong Kong maintained a 100% occupancy rate, with retail sales increasing by 3.6%, 3.0%, and 0.2% year-on-year [19] - Tapestry, the parent company of Coach, reported a 16% increase in sales for the first fiscal quarter, reaching $1.7 billion, with adjusted operating income rising by 24.2% to $354 million [21] Personnel Dynamics - PepsiCo plans to close two Frito-Lay facilities in Orlando, Florida, affecting a total of 500 jobs, as part of its strategy to curb declining snack sales in the U.S. [23] - Diageo has appointed Dave Lewis as CEO, effective January 1, 2024, who previously served as CEO of Tesco and has extensive experience at Unilever [26]
雷鸟创新获融资；万辰集团启动上市NDR；帝亚吉欧任命CEO