Core Viewpoint - Huang Guangyu, despite facing significant challenges and losses, remains determined to revive Gome and explore new business opportunities, including entering the electric vehicle market and developing a new retail model [5][38]. Group 1: Business Challenges and Losses - Gome has accumulated a net loss of 38.8 billion over the past four years since Huang Guangyu's return [5][24]. - The retail revenue of Gome plummeted from 787.5 billion in 2017 to only 17.92 billion in 2022, and further down to 0.922 billion in 2023 [31][32]. - The "Zhen Kuai Le" app, which aimed to transform Gome into a comprehensive e-commerce platform, failed to gain traction, with average daily active users only reaching 3 million by the end of 2021 [23][24]. Group 2: Strategic Shifts and New Ventures - Huang Guangyu's aggressive strategy included transforming Gome's app to cover all product categories and entering the metaverse and live-streaming sectors [16][19]. - In 2023, Gome shifted focus to the booming unmanned retail sector and launched a new retail model called "instant retail," aiming to open over 10,000 stores in three years [35][36]. - Gome is also venturing into the electric vehicle market, with plans to establish a smart car experience center, aiming to operate at 60% lower costs than traditional dealerships [38][39]. Group 3: Leadership and Management Issues - Huang Guangyu faced difficulties in executing his ambitious plans due to a lack of understanding and support from long-time employees, leading to high turnover and internal conflicts [49][52]. - Despite facing significant challenges, Huang Guangyu has not considered exiting the business, instead opting to fight for Gome's revival [45][46]. - The company has experienced employee unrest, culminating in a collective demand for unpaid wages, highlighting the internal struggles within Gome [54].

Core Insights - The China Consumer Association (CCA) reported that it helped consumers recover economic losses amounting to 23.723 million yuan in the first quarter of 2025, with 585 complaints resulting in double compensation due to fraudulent practices, totaling 380,000 yuan [1][3]. Complaint Trends and Case Studies - Common complaint issues include difficulties in movie ticket refunds, abnormal billing and return difficulties in shared services, increased complaints in transportation, hidden risks in credit leasing models, significant complaints in maternity center services, rising interest in online game account transactions, concentrated complaints in the new energy vehicle sector, and frequent issues in the marriage service market [3][4]. Movie Ticket Issues - A case highlighted a consumer's complaint regarding additional charges for 3D glasses not disclosed at the time of ticket purchase, leading to a refund after intervention by the Shenzhen Consumer Council. The CCA suggested the establishment of clear refund policies for movie tickets similar to those in the airline and train industries [4][5]. Shared Services Complaints - A consumer reported being charged an unexpected fee for a shared bicycle ride due to alleged system errors in route tracking. The CCA emphasized the need for stable and transparent billing mechanisms in shared services and recommended the establishment of unified standards for shared economy services [5][6]. New Energy Vehicle Complaints - The new energy vehicle sector is facing three main complaint categories: frequent disputes over deposit refunds, dissatisfaction among older vehicle owners due to model updates, and issues with subsidy payments. A specific case involved a consumer who felt misled about vehicle upgrades after purchase, leading to a demand for compensation or free upgrades [7][8][9]. - The CCA advised that new energy vehicle companies should enhance compliance in sales and after-sales services, ensuring clear communication regarding vehicle configurations, delivery timelines, and refund conditions to protect consumer rights [9].

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