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Core Insights - Descente has become one of the most popular brands in the Northeast region of China, particularly in ski resorts, following its joint venture with Anta Group in 2016 [1][4] - The brand's rapid growth in the Northeast is attributed to its high-end positioning and the cultural significance it holds among local consumers [3][6] Sales Performance - The Descente store in Changchun has ranked first in sales nationally multiple times, achieving over 100 million yuan in sales for 2023 [2] - From January 1 to March 16, 2023, the store generated 30 million yuan in sales, and by the third quarter, the cumulative sales reached 100 million yuan [2] Brand Positioning - Descente's core products are priced between 1,000 yuan and 4,000 yuan, with ski apparel typically ranging from 5,000 yuan to 9,000 yuan, indicating a clear high-end market positioning [3] - The brand is perceived as a "hard currency" in social settings in Northeast China, reflecting a consumer preference for high-end brands [3] Market Expansion - As of December 30, 2023, Descente has 59 stores in Northeast China, with plans to expand its total store count in China and Southeast Asia to 260-270 by the end of 2025 [5][6] - The brand is also expanding into southern markets, with 48 stores in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai, indicating a strategic move to diversify its market presence [7] Financial Growth - In 2023, Descente's retail sales exceeded 5 billion yuan, contributing nearly 72% to its segment's revenue [5] - The brand aims for a compound annual growth rate of 20%-25% from 2024 to 2026, targeting annual sales of 10 billion yuan [9] Competitive Landscape - Descente faces challenges in diversifying beyond its winter sports image and competing in the southern market against established brands [8][11] - The brand's growth is heavily reliant on channel expansion, with a focus on high-performance stores and flagship locations [9]