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永辉超市上半年大亏2.4亿元,关闭亏损门店227家

Core Viewpoint - Yonghui Supermarket reported a significant decline in revenue and a shift to net loss in the first half of 2025, attributed to strategic transformations and store closures [1][2][3]. Financial Performance - The company achieved a revenue of 29.948 billion yuan, a decrease of 20.73% year-on-year [2]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of 240.57 million yuan, compared to a profit of 275.31 million yuan in the same period last year [1][2]. - The total profit was reported as a loss of 207.06 million yuan, with a comprehensive gross margin of 20.80%, down 0.78 percentage points from the previous year [3]. Strategic Changes - The revenue decline is primarily due to the company's deep strategic and operational transformation initiated in the second half of 2024, which included closing long-term loss-making stores and temporary closures for store renovations [2][3]. - During the reporting period, the company closed 227 loss-making stores, incurring costs related to leases, employee compensation, and asset write-offs [4]. Supply Chain and Online Business - The company underwent significant reforms in its supply chain, resulting in a temporary decrease in gross profit margins due to the upgrade and replacement of suppliers and products [3]. - Online business revenue reached 5.49 billion yuan, accounting for 18.33% of total revenue, with a reduction in losses compared to the previous year [5]. Future Plans - The company plans to further enhance its transformation efforts in 2025, focusing on core suppliers and key products, with a goal to incubate 100 billion-yuan level products over the next three years [11]. - The CEO emphasized the importance of adopting the "Fat Donglai model" for quality retail as a path forward for Yonghui Supermarket [10].