Star Brands - Asics denies media reports regarding intentions to acquire Puma, stating that there are no discussions or plans in this regard [2] - Li Ning will open its first independent outdoor category store in Beijing on November 29, focusing on high-growth markets such as women's sports, outdoor equipment, and youth sports products [2] Consumer Platforms - Taobao Flash Sale will eliminate penalties for late deliveries, expanding coverage to 60 cities by the end of the year to enhance rider protection and user experience [13] - Meituan's CEO Wang Xing asserts that the food delivery price war is unsustainable and emphasizes the company's commitment to maintaining market position and creating long-term value [14] - Temu partners with Royal Mail and Parcel2Go to enhance localized fulfillment services in the UK market [15] Investment and Financial Reports - Meituan reports Q3 revenue of 95.5 billion yuan, a 2% year-on-year increase, but core local business operating profit turns negative with a loss of 14.1 billion yuan [16] - Bawang Tea Ji announces Q3 net revenue of 3.208 billion yuan, with an adjusted net profit of 503 million yuan, and a total of 7,338 global stores [18] - Bright Dairy announces a 500 million yuan acquisition of a 40% stake in Xiaoxiniu, aiming for full control of the company [19] Consumer Dynamics - Meijiajing's advertising slogan is criticized for implying that household chores are gender-specific, leading to public debate [21][22] - Valentino's Greater China CEO Janice Lam is accused of fostering a toxic corporate culture and engaging in unethical sales practices, as reported by multiple employees [24]
大润发母公司换帅,李卫平接任CEO | 12月1日早报