New Product Launches - Jianai Super Bucket Lychee and Bayberry Flavored Fermented Milk has been launched, made from high-quality ingredients without additives and using 13 imported strains [4][5] - Oreo collaborates with Grammy-nominated artist Selena Gomez to launch a new cookie inspired by her love for horchata, featuring a unique three-layer structure [5] - Jasmine Milk White has introduced a summer limited "Romantic Summer Water" series, including five new tea flavors [5] - HOKA has launched a new shoe model, MAFATE SPEED 4 LITE TS, combining modern technology with minimalist aesthetics [5] Industry Events - Lucky Coffee has surpassed 6,000 stores nationwide, covering over 300 cities and achieving significant growth in various regions [11][13] - Salomon has opened a new standalone store in Shanghai, inspired by Parisian outdoor fashion [14] - Gu Ming collaborates with actor Wu Yanzu to enhance its coffee business, leveraging its extensive store network [14] - Professional running brand SOAR enters the Chinese market with a Tmall flagship store [15] Investment and Financing Movements - Qiyunshan Food Co. has submitted an IPO application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, focusing on its South Sour Jujube products [19] - British luxury leather and stationery brand Smythson has been acquired by private equity firm Oakley Capital [20] - Baozun has acquired the Chinese operations of international yoga wear brand Sweaty Betty [21] - Ferrero is investing €95 million (approximately 8 billion RMB) to expand production and logistics in France [21] - Tonic Health, a UK nutritional supplement brand, has completed a £2.8 million Series A funding round [21] - Samyang Foods is investing $150 million to build its first overseas factory in Jiaxing, China [21] - Plant Doctor has disclosed its IPO plans to list on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange [22] Food Industry Developments - Dongpeng Special Drink has launched a sugar-free energy drink with passion fruit and guava flavor [26] - CHALI has introduced a new series featuring herbal teas with no additives [26] - Nongfu Spring has announced a new iced tea product with 100% tea extract and no preservatives [27] - Asahi Beer has launched a new product, Asahi Super Dry 3.5, claiming to reduce sugar by 70% and energy by 40% [28] Beauty Industry Updates - Hakko Sake has partnered with Kose to create a new cosmetics brand, "itoshiro," featuring a UV brightening cream [30] - Suzhou Jiyi Technology has submitted an IPO application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange [32] - INTO YOU has launched the second generation of its air lip mud product [33] - L'Oréal has introduced an AI beauty assistant named Beauty Genius [33] - Innisfree has officially closed its overseas flagship store as part of a strategic adjustment [34]