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开栏语： 2025 年，电商行业迈入速度与效率的深水区：京东、美团与阿里火拼 " 分钟级履约 " ，感受硬折扣的深浅；抖音、小红书深挖本地生活增量； AI 规 模化试验电商场景，优化 " 无人 " 服务 …… 步入存量博弈周期，电商行业的增长逻辑正从过去的规模扩张，转向效率与可持续性。 大厂在线下短兵相接。12月17日，京东折扣超市北京首店在门头沟西山荟购物中心正式开业，与此同时，美团快乐猴超市在北京的第三家门店箭在弦上。为 了招揽更多家庭、通勤客群，电商巨头在物流效率、品类结构、业态协同等维度精打细算，贯彻低价心智。 今年以来，巨头企业争相竞逐硬折扣赛道，多方玩家以高频日用、自有品牌切入市场占领社区商业高地。这场速度与效率的战役，才刚刚拉开序幕。 对手兵临城下 美团迎来一位强劲对手。离快乐猴超市所在的商投广场车程仅5分钟，京东在西山荟购物中心落子北京首家京东折扣超市，开业首日吸引了不少居民前来排 队消费。这家超5000平方米的超市内，京东上架了超过5000个SKU，主打米面粮油、熟食烘焙、肉品水产、家居百货等品类。 为了迎合京西消费者，京东折扣超市西山荟店在商品侧进行了本地化调整，除了引入红糖焙子、老北京排 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the contrasting development paths of two leading brands in the hard discount sector in China, Aldi and Hema Supermarket, highlighting their strategies and market presence in Jiangsu province [5][12]. Group 1: Aldi's Strategy - Aldi has adopted a steady and organic growth philosophy in China, focusing on supply chain development and operational efficiency since its first pilot store opened in June 2019 [8][12]. - As of October 2025, Aldi has expanded to 80 stores in China, primarily in Shanghai and Jiangsu, with plans for further openings [8][12]. - Aldi's strategy emphasizes a limited range of expansion around mature markets to ensure supply chain efficiency and cost reduction, reflecting its commitment to "extreme efficiency" and "long-termism" [12]. Group 2: Hema Supermarket's Expansion - Hema Supermarket, under the brand "Super Box NB," is rapidly expanding, with 73 stores in Jiangsu as of November 18, 2023, and plans for further growth [13][16]. - The brand has shifted to a franchise model to accelerate its expansion into county markets, which is seen as a key driver for future growth [22][24]. - Hema's operational strategy includes a focus on digital capabilities and community penetration, leveraging its parent company Alibaba's resources [15][22]. Group 3: Market Dynamics - The competition in Jiangsu's discount retail market is intensifying, with Aldi and Hema Supermarket vying for market share [18][25]. - Both brands have unique strengths: Aldi focuses on quality and low prices through its private label products, while Hema emphasizes rapid product iteration and digital integration [19][22]. - The article suggests that the future of the discount retail market in Jiangsu will likely be dominated by both Aldi and Hema, each contributing significantly to the sector's growth [18][25].

Core Viewpoint - The launch of the franchise channel for Super Box Calculation NB marks its first official step into franchising, targeting practical consumers with a focus on low prices and essential products [1][5]. Group 1: Franchise Details - The first cities for franchise openings are Shanghai, Hangzhou, Jiaxing, and Huzhou, with an annual franchise fee of 50,000 yuan (excluding store renovation, equipment, and deposit costs) [3]. - The total investment for a standard 600 square meter store is approximately 2.65 million yuan, which includes the franchise fee, a performance and goods deposit of 800,000 yuan, renovation costs of about 900,000 yuan, and equipment costs of around 900,000 yuan [3]. - Franchisees are required to select locations in large residential communities or mature business districts, with store sizes ranging from 500 to 650 square meters [3]. Group 2: Business Model and Strategy - Super Box Calculation NB has been rapidly expanding, opening over 20 stores per month since its brand upgrade in August, indicating a successful single-store model [5]. - The store focuses on over 1,500 essential products across four consumer scenarios, with nearly 60% of its offerings being private label products [5]. - The cautious approach to franchising suggests a trial phase to assess the viability of the franchise model, with potential challenges in maintaining product and service consistency [5][6]. Group 3: Market Context - The opening of the franchise channel adds momentum to the competitive discount retail sector, which is expected to see significant growth by 2025, referred to as the "Year of Hard Discounts" in China [6]. - Other players in the discount retail space include Meituan's Happy Monkey and JD's discount supermarkets, indicating a growing trend in the market [6][7]. - Super Box Calculation NB currently operates over 350 stores, positioning itself as a leader in the industry [7].

Group 1: New Developments - The hard discount supermarket brand Chaohe Suan NB opened four stores in Nanjing on October 31, 2023, with two located in Jiangning District and one each in Yuhuatai and Pukou Districts [1][3] - Hema Fresh also opened its first store in Liyang, Jiangsu, on the same day, covering over 3,000 square meters and offering a variety of fresh seafood, premium fruits, and baked goods [7][9] Group 2: Consumer Trends - Chaohe Suan NB focuses on "exquisite savings" and aims to provide a cost-effective shopping experience through a simplified business model, emphasizing long-term low prices and a high quality-to-price ratio [3][5] - The brand has seen significant customer traffic since its first store opened in Nanjing in April, with a total of 20 stores launched in just six months, indicating a strong demand for affordable yet quality products among consumers [5][6] Group 3: Product Offerings - Chaohe Suan NB features approximately 1,500 products across four core categories: fresh food, ready-to-eat, standard products, and frozen goods, catering to daily meal needs [5] - Popular items include imported durians, fresh milk, salmon, and baked goods, reflecting consumers' desire for both affordability and quality [5][6] Group 4: Strategic Direction - Hema has established a dual-driven strategy with Hema Fresh and Chaohe Suan NB to cater to different consumer demographics and shopping scenarios, with plans for more store openings in the near future [6][12] - The expansion into county-level markets, such as Liyang, is part of Hema's strategy to tap into the growing consumer potential in these areas, showcasing a shift in the retail landscape [12]

Core Insights - The article discusses the competitive landscape of community discount stores led by major internet companies like Meituan, JD.com, and Alibaba, which are reshaping the supply chain to offer lower prices and enhance customer experience [3][4][5] Group 1: Market Dynamics - Major internet companies are entering the community discount store market, with new stores opening in regions like Jiangsu and Zhejiang, including Meituan's "Happy Monkey" and JD's discount supermarkets [3][4] - The "hard discount" model is being adopted, which focuses on direct sourcing from manufacturers and reducing intermediaries to achieve lower prices, contrasting with the previous "soft discount" model [4][11] - The community retail sector is experiencing a transformation, with a new ecosystem emerging around local living and near-field e-commerce [4][5] Group 2: Supply Chain and Pricing Strategies - The low pricing strategy in community discount stores is heavily reliant on supply chain optimization, including direct procurement and private label development [11][12] - Companies are focusing on reducing SKU counts to enhance efficiency and drive down prices, which is crucial for attracting customers [11][15] - The average gross margin for stores like Hema NB is maintained at around 15%, with a significant portion of products being private labels [15] Group 3: Competitive Landscape - Hema NB has confirmed profitability in the first half of 2025, indicating the viability of the community discount model [9] - The community retail market is projected to grow significantly, with estimates suggesting a market size of approximately 4.8 trillion yuan in 2024, increasing to about 5.2 trillion yuan by 2025 [10] - The competition among platforms is not just about pricing but also involves understanding consumer needs, managing global suppliers, and innovating private label products [22] Group 4: Future Outlook - The concept of "store-warehouse-network integration" is emerging, where physical stores serve as both retail points and fulfillment centers for online orders [18][21] - Hema NB is planning to expand its store network and is open to franchise opportunities, particularly in the Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai regions [19] - The integration of online and offline operations is expected to enhance revenue, profitability, and customer loyalty for these platforms [22]

Core Insights - The article discusses the recent performance and strategic adjustments of Wumart Group, highlighting significant sales growth and operational changes following the implementation of AI-driven retail and hard discount models [1][2]. Group 1: Sales Performance - Wumart's adjusted stores have seen daily sales and customer traffic increase by 50% to 300% compared to pre-adjustment levels [2]. - The AI new retail store on Xueqing Road, opened in March, has experienced a more than 2.5 times increase in daily offline sales and nearly 1.5 times increase in daily transaction counts [2]. - Sales in prepared foods and baked goods at the Xueqing Road store have surged, with daily sales increasing by 17 times and nearly 5 times, respectively [2]. Group 2: Strategic Initiatives - Wumart plans to advance "six major revolutions" to restructure product offerings, supply chains, operational processes, and customer experiences [2]. - The company aims to introduce new and popular products through AI-driven selection while maintaining a focus on essential consumer needs [2]. - Wumart is enhancing its public image by integrating 21 convenience facilities to attract younger customers and increase consumer loyalty [2]. Group 3: Employee and Operational Changes - The company has optimized its compensation system, resulting in a 30% to 50% salary increase for frontline store employees [3]. - Wumart's product structure in adjusted stores is now closely aligned with that of the successful retailer Pang Donglai, reaching approximately 80% similarity [3]. Group 4: Hard Discount Strategy - Wumart is also making strides in the hard discount sector with its brand "Wumart Super Value," having opened six stores in Beijing by the end of July and planning to expand further [4].

Core Insights - The article discusses the transformation of Wumart Supermarket, which is adopting strategies from the successful model of the brand "胖东来" (Pang Dong Lai) to enhance its product offerings and customer experience [1] Group 1: Company Strategy - Wumart has significantly adjusted its product structure, with approximately 80% of its modified stores' offerings now resembling those of Pang Dong Lai [1] - The company is focusing on expanding and introducing new products in key categories such as ready-to-eat meals, baked goods, and fresh produce [1] Group 2: Market Trends - Since last year, domestic chain supermarkets have been learning from Pang Dong Lai, indicating a broader trend in the industry towards adopting successful retail models [1] - Wumart's founder, Zhang Wenzhong, emphasized two strategic directions: new retail quality and hard discounts, aiming to redefine product and service offerings while attracting customers through competitive pricing [1] Group 3: Adaptation and Innovation - Wumart is not merely imitating Pang Dong Lai but is actively seeking to find a balance in response to changing consumer demands and market conditions [1] - The incorporation of AI services is part of Wumart's strategy to enhance customer experience and modernize its operations [1]

Core Insights - The price war has expanded from food delivery services to the supermarket industry, with significant discounts on essential products [1] - Major players like JD Discount Supermarket, Super Box (formerly Alibaba's Hema NB), and Happy Monkey (Meituan's supermarket brand) are competing aggressively for consumer attention with remarkably low prices [1] - The driving force behind this competition is the concept of "hard discounts," which has become a new battleground for large companies [2] Pricing Strategies - 30 anti-fresh eggs are priced at 11.5 yuan, indicating a significant reduction in prices for basic food items [1] - A box of 12 bottles of 550ml mineral water is sold for 7.9 yuan, showcasing the aggressive pricing strategies employed by supermarkets [1] - 2.5 kilograms of premium soy sauce is available for 19.9 yuan, reflecting the trend of steep discounts on staple products [1] - 5 kilograms of self-operated laundry detergent is priced at 17.8 yuan, further illustrating the competitive pricing landscape [1] Competitive Landscape - The competition is primarily focused on attracting older consumers, as evidenced by the targeting of "大爷大妈" (elderly consumers) in urban areas [1] - The emergence of hard discounts as a strategy indicates a shift in market dynamics, with companies vying for market share through aggressive pricing [2]