贾国龙：西贝预计半年亏损将达6亿元

Group 1 - The company expects a cumulative loss of over 600 million yuan from September 2025 to March 2026 [1][5] - The company plans to close 102 stores nationwide in the first quarter, which accounts for 30% of its total stores [1][5] - The CEO expressed that over 17,000 employees have made significant efforts over the past 125 days [1][5] Group 2 - Xibei Catering Group is the largest chain restaurant in Inner Mongolia, founded in 1988 [4][8] - The company has ranked first in revenue in the Chinese dining sector (excluding hot pot) for eleven consecutive years [4][8] - The CEO addressed public criticism regarding the company's products, clarifying that the 21 yuan steamed bun is an outdated product and has been removed from the menu [4][8] - The company has faced significant backlash due to rumors and misinformation, which have adversely affected not only Xibei but also the broader social and economic environment [4][8] - Following the "pre-made dish controversy," consumers have become more sensitive to whether dishes at various restaurants are pre-made, leading to a decline in performance for several other restaurant brands, with revenue drops ranging from 9% to 20% [4][8]