New Consumption Highlights - San Yuan launched "Beijing Yogurt" with four flavors, emphasizing natural ingredients and high protein content [5][3] - "Happy Monkey" supermarket introduced a new pomegranate jasmine green tea drink, highlighting its quality ingredients and natural flavors [8] - Haidilao and Coca-Cola collaborated to create the "Charming Hot Pot" meal set, featuring popular dishes paired with Coca-Cola [6][12] - Oreo released a new "Double Layer Cheesecake" at Sam's Club, designed for social gatherings and celebrations [11][8] - "Mango Snow Ice City" launched a new banana series, including banana milk and banana latte, with promotional offers [11][30] - Lemon Republic and Tmall Supermarket introduced "Cloud Top Lemon," featuring high juice content and natural flavors [11][30] Industry Events - Deckers Brands announced the closure of two niche outdoor footwear brands, Ahnu and Koolaburra, by Q3 of the 2026 fiscal year [13] - a2 became the first official dairy partner of the Australian Open, launching limited edition gift boxes [14] - SF Express and Jitu announced a strategic mutual shareholding agreement, with an investment amount of HKD 8.3 billion [15] - JD Health and Heliang deepened their cooperation to innovate health management models [15] Investment and Financing Movements - Danish biotech company Bactolife secured over €30 million (approximately RMB 244 million) in Series B financing [21] - McCormick & Company acquired a 25% stake in its Mexican subsidiary for $750 million (approximately RMB 5.238 billion) [22] - L Catterton acquired a majority stake in American cheese brand Good Culture, with the deal valued at over $500 million [24] - Lemon tea brand Linli completed a multi-million A round financing, with a valuation close to RMB 1 billion [24] New Product Launches - Tea Xiaokai launched a new light sparkling osmanthus pear fermented yogurt drink, targeting health-conscious consumers [28] - Starbucks China introduced a new truffle chocolate flavor series, including truffle chocolate lattes [34] - Kudi Coffee established a new company in Suzhou with a registered capital of $160 million, expanding its operational scope [32]