潮玩资本热潮持续，又一家公司要赴港上市。 近日，名创优品集团旗下潮玩品牌TOP TOY International Group Limited（下称 "TOP TOY"）正式向港交所递交上市申请，摩根大通、瑞银集团及中信证 券共同担任联席保荐人。 名创优品在同日公告中确认了此次分拆上市建议，并指出，TOP TOY分拆完成后仍将是名创优品的附属公司。 今年3月，市场首次传出TOP TOY计划上市的消息，到如今正式递交招股书仅过去三个多月。名创优品创始人叶国富曾在2022年7月就公开表示过，希望 TOP TOY能在3年内单独上市。 今年是潮玩消费大年，泡泡玛特市值飙升、卡游也已递交招股书。业内人士认为，若TOP TOY成功上市，有机会以潮玩企业身份获得更高估值溢价。 自有IP影响力不足 谈到潮玩，大多数消费者首先想到的是泡泡玛特。 两者的区别在于，TOP TOY像是一个集市，售卖来自四面八方的IP玩具手办；泡泡玛特则更有品牌属性，有能力自己孵化出Molly、小野、Labubu等人气 IP，且门店都是直营店，希望消费者能通过空间陈列感受到情绪价值。 TOP TOY业绩增长显著，过去三年营收规模由6.79亿元跃升至1 ...

Core Insights - TOP TOY, a潮玩 brand under Miniso, plans to open over 1,000 stores globally in the next five years, with more than 50% of sales expected to come from overseas markets [3][5] - The company has allocated a reserve fund of 10 billion RMB to support its expansion, with a focus on flagship stores in major global shopping districts [3][4] - TOP TOY aims to position itself as a "super factory" for IP-related products, collaborating with various global and local IPs [4][5] Expansion Plans - The company plans to open 150 new stores in China by 2025, with 100 of those in major cities [3][5] - Currently, TOP TOY operates nearly 280 stores across over 80 cities in China, with plans to expand to 500-700 stores in the country [3][5] - TOP TOY has already opened five stores in Southeast Asia, with some achieving rapid profitability [6] Financial Performance - In the first three quarters of 2024, TOP TOY generated 700 million RMB in revenue, a 42.5% increase year-on-year, contributing approximately 5.7% to Miniso's total revenue [5][6] - The company's revenue for 2023 was 680 million RMB, up from 429 million RMB in 2022 [5][6] - TOP TOY's growth rate is significantly higher than Miniso's overall performance, with a revenue growth rate 2.5 times that of the parent company [5] Market Positioning - TOP TOY's strategy closely mirrors that of Bubble Mart, aiming to capture market share in the潮玩 sector [5][6] - The brand's primary products include blind boxes, building blocks, and plush toys, with a focus on leveraging popular IPs for product development [7][10] - The company has seen a 55%-60% compound annual growth rate over the past four years, with self-owned products experiencing a 150% growth rate this year [7][10] IP Strategy - TOP TOY relies heavily on external IPs for its product offerings, which poses risks related to licensing costs and renewal uncertainties [10][11] - The brand has a limited number of original IPs, with current self-owned IPs accounting for only a small percentage of sales [10][11] - The company is exploring collaborations with designers to enhance its product offerings, but remains focused on leveraging existing major IPs for growth [8][9] Competitive Landscape - TOP TOY faces challenges in differentiating itself from competitors like Bubble Mart, which has a strong portfolio of exclusive designer IPs [10][11] - The brand's reliance on external IPs may hinder its ability to create standout products in a crowded market [11][12] - The company is aware of the difficulties in attracting consumers in unfamiliar markets, particularly in Europe and North America [13] Store Location Strategy - TOP TOY's store location strategy has evolved to include not just first and second-tier cities but also lower-tier cities, reflecting a shift to capture a broader consumer base [15] - The company's same-store sales growth has slowed, indicating a need for strategic adjustments in its expansion approach [15]