Core Viewpoint - The recent controversy between Pop Mart and Miniso highlights the competitive landscape in the trendy toy market, with allegations of design similarities between their flagship stores in Thailand and Shanghai [1][2]. Group 1: Company Strategies - Miniso adopts a direct sales model in high-potential markets like the US and India, while using an agency model in regions like Europe and Southeast Asia, partnering with local retail firms [2]. - Pop Mart's flagship store in Thailand spans over 760 square meters, showcasing local cultural elements and a vibrant design aimed at creating an immersive experience for consumers [2]. - Miniso's MINISO LAND flagship store covers nearly 2000 square meters, featuring narrative layouts and interactive elements to establish a new IP-themed amusement park [2]. Group 2: Market Trends - The current consumer trend is shifting towards an "experience economy," where immersive shopping experiences are prioritized, making store design and location critical for brand competitiveness [3]. - The design of retail spaces serves as a significant symbol for brands, enhancing their perceived value and long-term brand equity in local markets [3].

记者注意到，事情起源于近日泡泡玛特在曼谷ICONSIAM购物中心开设全球最大品牌旗舰店。随后有网 友指出，该门店与名创优品位于上海南京东路的MINISO LAND全球壹号店相似，涉嫌抄袭。网络对比 图显示，两家门店均采用荧光粉、亮蓝等"多巴胺色系"，通过曲线划分功能区；天花板的荧光色块布局 逻辑相近。 有网络截图显示，名创优品以300元/篇的价格征集博文，要求发布"名创优品努力在造IP，PPMT努力在 学名创优品开店"等相关内容。业内人士认为，这是新一轮潮玩商战开启。对此，《中国经营报》记者 向名创优品方面求证该内容是否由其发布，截至发稿，名创优品相关负责人尚无回应。 王宁则称自己亲自巡店并调整门店装饰。他曾在《人民日报》的公开采访中提到："我们开店数很少， 而且全是直营。今年年底海外估计有200家店，我们自己建团队，在当地雇人自己管，这是比较慢和笨 的方式。" 泡泡玛特官方账号推文介绍，泡泡玛特泰国旗舰店在设计细节上充分展现本土文化特色。旗舰店总面积 超760平方米，以泰国传统文化为设计灵感，融合大量当地元素。二层区域则以泰国传统建筑元素为灵 感，搭配明亮活泼的多巴胺色系，构建了潮玩爱好者的"沉浸式游乐场" ...