继出资设立奢侈品销售公司后，老凤祥（600612）再次出手布局高端市场。10月10日，新京报贝壳财经 记者获悉，老凤祥拟通过旗下控股子公司老凤祥香港有限公司(以下简称"LFXHK")投资迈巴赫奢侈品亚 太有限公司(MAP)，认购其发行的2000股有投票权普通股，占发行后股本的20%，投资总额为2400万美 元。 2400万美元投资MAP意欲何为？投资与迈巴赫汽车业务无关 公开资料显示，迈巴赫作为德国豪华品牌，始创于1909年，并于2013年正式成立迈巴赫奢侈品公司。目 前，迈巴赫奢侈品业务已覆盖全球75个国家和地区，拥有617家零售门店与销售渠道。公司计划在2026 年前开设6家亚洲区高端精品店、1家北美精品店及1家欧洲精品店。 事实上，这并非老凤祥首次在奢侈品领域布局。9月中旬，其控股子公司上海老凤祥有限公司与上海老 凤祥钻石加工中心有限公司共同出资5000万元，设立"老凤祥奢品销售有限公司"，主营金银珠宝、钻 石、钟表等高端产品的批发与零售。业内认为，这一系列动作指向同一目标——通过高端化战略寻找新 的增长引擎。 高金价虽推升资产价值，却压制了消费端需求。黄金饰品购买意愿显著下降，使得老凤祥的利润空间承 ...

Core Insights - The consumption market during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays remained stable and orderly, with a variety of promotional activities enhancing consumer spending and revealing the potential of domestic demand [1] Group 1: Retail and Dining Performance - The restaurant and retail sectors experienced steady growth, with sales of footwear, gold and silver jewelry, and communication equipment increasing by 10.9%, 7.1%, and 4.9% year-on-year, respectively [3] - The Aegean Shopping Park attracted over 400,000 visitors during the holidays, averaging over 50,000 daily, which contributed to sales exceeding 12 million yuan [3] Group 2: Tourism and Hospitality - The average occupancy rate of hotels during the holiday period was 67.5%, with 392,800 domestic tourists received, generating a consumption boost of 177 million yuan [3] - Major scenic spots organized cultural and tourism promotional activities, enhancing market vitality and consumer engagement [3]

SHMET 网讯：国庆中秋假期，全国国内出游8.88亿人次，全国消费相关行业日均销售收入同比增 长4.5%…… 国家税务总局等有关部门公布的最新数据显示，国庆中秋假期消费市场增势较好；数码产品、汽车 消费增长较快，旅游、文化艺术体育服务需求强劲，食品及保健品消费平稳增长。专家认为，在多元需 求和优质供给双重驱动下，国庆中秋假期的消费市场展现出强劲活力。随着更多扩内需相关政策的落 地，消费潜力有望持续释放，为经济高质量发展不断注入动能。 商品消费结构优化 "今年的国庆中秋假期，我回老家和家人团聚。我给爸妈买了新手机，中秋赏月时拍的照片效果真 不错。"在北京工作的田先生说。 国家税务总局最新发布的增值税发票数据显示，国庆中秋假期，数码产品、汽车、金银珠宝等商品 消费快速增长。手机等通讯器材销售收入同比增长18.8%，汽车销售收入同比增长12.6%，黄金价格上 升带动珠宝首饰销售收入同比增长41.1%。 这幅自驾赏秋图景，是国庆中秋假期期间"流动的中国"的缩影。交通运输部数据显示，10月1日至8 日，累计全社会跨区域人员流动量约24.32亿人次，创历史同期新高。 深度体验成为游客心之所向。国庆中秋假期期间，在美团旅 ...

● 本报记者 熊彦莎 国庆中秋假期，全国国内出游8.88亿人次，全国消费相关行业日均销售收入同比增长4.5%…… 国家税务总局等有关部门公布的最新数据显示，国庆中秋假期消费市场增势较好；数码产品、汽车消费 增长较快，旅游、文化艺术体育服务需求强劲，食品及保健品消费平稳增长。专家认为，在多元需求和 优质供给双重驱动下，国庆中秋假期的消费市场展现出强劲活力。随着更多扩内需相关政策的落地，消 费潜力有望持续释放，为经济高质量发展不断注入动能。 商品消费结构优化 "今年的国庆中秋假期，我回老家和家人团聚。我给爸妈买了新手机，中秋赏月时拍的照片效果真不 错。"在北京工作的田先生说。 国家税务总局最新发布的增值税发票数据显示，国庆中秋假期，数码产品、汽车、金银珠宝等商品消费 快速增长。手机等通讯器材销售收入同比增长18.8%，汽车销售收入同比增长12.6%，黄金价格上升带 动珠宝首饰销售收入同比增长41.1%。 "国庆中秋假期商品消费绿色智能导向鲜明，数码产品因以旧换新补贴销量攀升。升级类消费表现突 出，适老化改造产品、高端家电等受青睐。场景融合加速，线上直播间下单与线下即时配送结合，提升 购物体验。"苏商银行特约研究员 ...

Group 1 - The economic data and living parameters of cities are becoming a "reference book" for young people when choosing where to live [3][8] - There is a growing trend of young people seeking advice on suitable cities for living, focusing on factors like cost of living and quality of life [8][9] - A significant increase in demand for "city selection consultants" has been observed, with many clients preferring second and third-tier cities over first-tier cities [8][9] Group 2 - The retail sales data indicates a shift in consumption patterns, with Chongqing surpassing Shanghai to become the top city in terms of retail sales [12][15] - Cities like Chengdu and Hangzhou are showing strong growth in retail sales, with July figures reaching 16.4% and 11.97% respectively [12][15] - The consumption growth in mid-tier cities is notable, with cities like Haikou leading in growth rates, showcasing their potential [16][18] Group 3 - The disposable income and consumer spending are critical indicators of a city's economic health and attractiveness for residents [26][29] - Shanghai leads in disposable income, while cities like Chongqing and Hefei demonstrate high cost-effectiveness for residents [26][29] - The cost of living in various cities is rising, with several second-tier cities now ranking among the top in global living cost indices [29][30] Group 4 - The job market is evolving, with more cities outside of first-tier cities offering competitive salaries, making them attractive for young professionals [32][34] - Talent attraction and population inflow are key metrics for evaluating cities suitable for economic opportunities [33][34] - The presence of major corporations and innovative industries in certain regions continues to drive economic growth and job creation [34][36] Group 5 - Factors such as housing, commuting, and retirement plans are increasingly influencing young people's decisions on where to live [36][39] - The rental market is shifting, with rising demand in second-tier cities as young people seek better cost-to-income ratios [37][39] - Quality of life indicators, including commuting times and living costs, are becoming essential considerations for urban living [39][40]

Core Insights - Guangzhou achieved a total retail sales of social consumer goods of 723.41 billion yuan in the first eight months of the year, representing a year-on-year growth of 4.9% [1] Group 1: Key Consumption Areas - Key consumption sectors such as home appliances and furniture showed active performance, effectively releasing market potential [1] - Retail sales in the furniture, cultural office supplies, and home appliances and audio-visual equipment categories reached 46.526 billion yuan, with year-on-year growth rates of 2.9 times, 39.8%, and 17.9% respectively [1] Group 2: Automotive Market - The automotive consumption market in Guangzhou continued to recover in the second half of the year, with retail sales of automotive goods reaching 72.488 billion yuan in the first eight months, a year-on-year increase of 0.4% [1] - Retail sales of new energy vehicles amounted to 29.331 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4.7% [1] Group 3: Jewelry Market - Sales of gold and silver jewelry, which serve as emotional expression products, maintained double-digit growth, with retail sales reaching 12.079 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.0% [1]

Economic Overview - The overall economic performance of Nanjing from January to August shows a stable and progressive development trend, with a focus on implementing macro policies effectively [1] - The industrial added value of large-scale enterprises increased by 5.8% year-on-year during the same period, with a monthly growth of 3.5% in August [1] Industrial Performance - Key industries such as instrument manufacturing, general equipment manufacturing, and pharmaceutical manufacturing saw added value growth of 11.6%, 9.1%, and 8.3% respectively [1] - Production output for integrated circuits, industrial robots, and new energy vehicles increased significantly by 27.5%, 32.4%, and 48.2% respectively [1] Fixed Asset Investment - Fixed asset investment in Nanjing decreased by 6.4% year-on-year from January to August, with infrastructure investment growing by 5.0% and industrial investment increasing by 10.8% [1] - Real estate development investment fell by 13.7%, while high-tech manufacturing investment rose by 9.6%, particularly in aerospace and medical instrument manufacturing, which grew by 35.7% and 27.3% respectively [1] Consumer Market - The total retail sales of social consumer goods reached 549.5 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4.0% [2] - The effects of the old-for-new consumption policy were evident, with significant retail growth in home appliances, cultural office supplies, and communication equipment, increasing by 20.9%, 21.2%, and 22.0% respectively [2] Price Trends - In August, the consumer price index decreased by 0.7% year-on-year, with five categories experiencing price increases and three categories seeing declines [2] - The industrial producer price index fell by 2.8% year-on-year in August, with a cumulative decline of 2.5% from January to August [2]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [2] Core Viewpoints - In August, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 39,668 billion yuan, with a nominal year-on-year increase of 3.4%, which is lower than expected. Excluding automobiles, the year-on-year increase is 3.7% [6][13] - For the first eight months, the total retail sales amounted to 323,906 billion yuan, with a nominal year-on-year increase of 4.8%, and a 5.1% increase excluding automobiles [6][13] - The jewelry sector continues to show high growth, with a year-on-year increase of 16.8% in August, driven by self-indulgent consumption and rising gold prices [6][20] - Online retail sales for the first eight months grew by 9.6%, with August online retail sales at 12,993 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.4% [6][29] Summary by Sections Overall Retail Data - In August, retail sales of goods increased by 3.6% year-on-year, while dining revenue rose by 2.1% [6][14] - The CPI in August decreased by 0.4%, with food and beverage prices down by 2.5% [6][14] Retail Sales by Category - Essential goods showed weak demand for tobacco and alcohol, possibly due to stricter regulations, while other categories remained relatively stable [6][20] - In August, the retail sales of household appliances increased by 14.3% year-on-year, and furniture sales rose by 18.6% [6][22] Online Retail Data - The online retail sales of physical goods for the first eight months reached 80,964 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 6.4%, accounting for 28.2% of total retail sales [6][29] - The online sales of food, clothing, and daily necessities saw year-on-year increases of 15%, 2.4%, and 5.7%, respectively [6][29]

Economic Growth - Chengdu's industrial added value increased by 7.8% year-on-year from January to August [1] - The product sales rate of industrial enterprises above designated size in Chengdu was 96.4% during the first eight months [1] Industrial Performance - State-owned enterprises' added value grew by 5.0%, while private enterprises saw an increase of 11.1% [1] - Out of 37 major industries, 23 experienced growth in added value [1] - The automotive manufacturing industry grew by 20.9%, computer, communication, and other electronic equipment manufacturing increased by 15.8%, and electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing rose by 10.2% [1] Key Industrial Products - Production of new energy vehicles surged by 283.3%, smartwatches increased by 91.6%, and lithium-ion batteries grew by 38.6% [1] Fixed Asset Investment - Fixed asset investment in Chengdu (excluding rural households) increased by 3.3% year-on-year from January to August, with private investment growing by 6.6% [1] - Investment in the primary industry rose by 19.0%, while the secondary industry saw a growth of 21.3%, with industrial investment increasing by 21.7% [1] Consumer Market - Chengdu's total retail sales of consumer goods reached 739.28 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.2% [2] - Restaurant income was 90.42 billion yuan, growing by 4.9%, while commodity retail reached 648.86 billion yuan, increasing by 6.4% [2] - Notable growth in hot products included gold and silver jewelry at 42.9%, home appliances and audio-visual equipment at 23.7%, and sports and entertainment products at 25.9% [2] Foreign Trade - Chengdu's foreign trade import and export totaled 566.98 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.9% [2] - Exports amounted to 328.86 billion yuan, growing by 10.6%, while imports reached 238.12 billion yuan [2]

Core Viewpoint - The continuous rise in international gold prices has led to a historical high in domestic gold jewelry prices, prompting traditional jewelry companies like Lao Feng Xiang to seek strategic transformations to adapt to market changes and enhance their competitiveness in the high-end luxury market [1][2]. Company Summary - Lao Feng Xiang plans to establish "Lao Feng Xiang Luxury Sales Co., Ltd." with an investment of 50 million yuan to accelerate its entry into the mid-to-high-end luxury market, aiming to enhance its influence in the global luxury goods market [2][4]. - The company has faced declining revenues and profits, with a 20.5% drop in revenue to 56.793 billion yuan in 2024 and a 11.95% decrease in net profit to 1.95 billion yuan [4][6]. - In the first half of 2025, Lao Feng Xiang reported a revenue of 33.4 billion yuan, down 16.52% year-on-year, and a net profit of approximately 1.2 billion yuan, a decrease of 13.07% [4][6]. Industry Context - The jewelry industry is experiencing a shift towards high-end luxury branding, with a trend of reducing the number of brands and focusing on premium offerings [7]. - New entrants like Lao Pu Gold have shown significant growth, with a 251% increase in revenue and a 285.8% rise in net profit in the first half of 2025, highlighting the competitive pressure on traditional brands [4][5]. - The industry is witnessing a contraction in the number of franchise stores, with Lao Feng Xiang reducing its franchise outlets from 5,641 to 5,362, reflecting a broader trend of downsizing in the sector [5][6]. Strategic Challenges - Transitioning from a traditional jewelry brand to a luxury brand requires a comprehensive overhaul of brand identity, operational models, and possibly a reduction in franchise reliance [1][5]. - Lao Feng Xiang's current business model heavily relies on a franchise system, which may hinder its ability to convey a consistent luxury brand experience [6][7]. - The company must enhance its product differentiation and value addition to compete effectively in the high-end market, as evidenced by the contrasting performance with emerging brands [5][6].