Core Viewpoint - The joint notice issued by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Commerce aims to support new consumption models and scenarios, particularly focusing on traditional brands and new consumer brands, to enhance industry innovation and create new employment opportunities [1][2]. Group 1: Support for New Consumption Models - The notice encourages the establishment of new stores and flagship stores by leveraging local quality consumption resources, promoting "new products from old brands" and "national trendy products" [1]. - It aims to cultivate a batch of new consumption leading enterprises through the transformation and upgrading of related companies [1][2]. Group 2: Pilot Cities and Financial Support - Approximately 50 cities will be supported in the pilot program, with a focus on large and super-large cities with significant population and development potential. The policy will be implemented over two years [1][3]. - Central financial support will provide subsidies of 400 million yuan for each super-large city, 300 million yuan for large cities, and 200 million yuan for other cities, with funds distributed in two batches based on performance evaluations [3][4]. Group 3: Cross-Industry Collaboration - The notice promotes collaboration between quality consumption resources and well-known intellectual properties (IPs) to create immersive consumption spaces and develop a series of peripheral products [2]. - It emphasizes the importance of integrating local cultural characteristics with national trendy IPs and traditional resources to create innovative and socially engaging consumption scenarios [2]. Group 4: Evaluation and Accountability Mechanisms - The notice includes specific requirements for the use of financial resources, linking remaining funds to performance and establishing a tiered subsidy mechanism to ensure efficient use of funds [3][4]. - A competitive evaluation mechanism will be implemented to assess pilot city applications, focusing on both economic indicators and local governance capabilities to ensure compliance and safety in fund usage [4].