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New Consumption Overview - Budweiser Group launched a sugar-free energy drink brand Phorm Energy in the US, featuring four flavors at a price of $2.99 per 16-ounce can [3] - Genki Forest introduced its first co-branded product in overseas markets, a collaboration with Disney's classic IP "Lilo & Stitch," offering three flavors of sparkling water in Indonesia [3] - Starbucks Japan released its first spicy Frappuccino, combining mango pulp, jasmine tea, and soy milk, topped with a special spicy honey sauce [3] - Dayao launched a new probiotic juice soda, containing dual probiotics and dietary fiber equivalent to about 33 prunes per can [6] - Yili introduced a rooftop-packaged yogurt drink designed to pair with meals, made from 100% fresh milk with only 1.4g of fat per 100ml [8] Investment and Financing - Dolce & Gabbana secured €150 million in debt financing to support its beauty and real estate divisions, with agreements in place for refinancing existing loans [8] - Carlsberg and PepsiCo plan to invest over $250 million (approximately 1.8 billion RMB) to build a new soft drink production facility in Almaty, Kazakhstan, with an annual capacity of 340,000 hectoliters [8] - Ananier, a children's clothing brand, announced plans to transfer control by selling a 13.03% stake to an investment management firm [8] - Novo Nordisk completed the acquisition of DSM-Firmenich's stake in the feed enzyme alliance, aligning with its sustainable development strategy [9] - Fuzhou Tastin Catering Company increased its registered capital from approximately 1.03 million RMB to about 118 million RMB, marking a 11,323% increase [11] Major Company Developments - Fenty Beauty by Rihanna opened its first concept store in mainland China at Shenzhen MixC, featuring interactive installations and experience zones [11] - Weidongli announced the launch of functional dairy products targeting specific needs, with new products focusing on eye care and sleep assistance [11] - Gentle Monster created new limited-time collaboration spaces in cities like Shanghai and Los Angeles, featuring large installations that contrast with smaller toys [12] - Longchamp appointed world champion table tennis player Wang Manyu as its brand ambassador, aiming to embody the brand spirit of "dynamic life" [12] - Lao Xiang Ji partnered with Molecular Coffee to open a chicken soup café in Nanjing, combining coffee with molecular cuisine elements [12]