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Dealer Operations

Alibaba's Yang Hua: Trees Make a Forest, Streams Merge into the Sea

At the 3rd FMCG + Internet Conference held by New Distribution in Chongqing on November 8-9, 2017, Yang Hua, General Manager of Alibaba Retail Link West Region, shared Alibaba's B2B solutions. He emphasized that traditional vertical distribution will evolve into a networked model driven by data and technology, and that Alibaba aims to coexist and empower distributors rather than replace them.

杨华
Industry Trends

FMCG B2B Industry Leaders Gather: Bestore Plus Discusses Ecological Win-Win

At the 3rd FMCG + Internet Conference held in Chongqing on November 8-9, 2017, Liu Bo, General Manager of Bestore Plus, discussed supply chain transformation and development to achieve ecological win-win, highlighting the company's achievements and strategies.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

Chen Qinghong: Insights into the Transformation of the New Retail Era

Chen Qinghong, deputy general manager of Heading, seems to have returned to twenty years ago. He still remembers walking into Heading in 1997: "The 15th floor of Lingyun Apartment, a mixed commercial and residential building." From this modest office, Chen embarked on his long journey in the retail industry. Over two decades from traditional ERP to internet-based information platforms, he has witnessed numerous industry changes and experienced Heading's transformation from a laboratory at East China University of Science and Technology to a leading retail information technology enterprise in China.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

YeePay: Retail B2B Enters Adjustment Period, C-End Becomes Future Trend

Competition in the internet era has entered the second half, an indisputable fact. Since Jack Ma proposed the 'Five New' strategy at the Yunqi Conference in October 2016, 'New Retail' has become the focus of this second half. Internet giants like Alibaba and JD.com are deploying 'New Retail' to integrate supply chains and disrupt traditional distribution models for offline retail stores.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

"High-End on One Hand, Diversified on the Other": Master Kong, Uni-President and Others Show Clear Upgrade Trends in Instant Noodles!

The instant noodle industry in China, once dominated by low-cost products, is now shifting towards premium offerings as consumer spending upgrades. Major players like Master Kong and Uni-President are introducing higher-priced products, while foreign brands like Nissin are expanding in the market, indicating a clear trend of upgrading and diversification.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

A Comprehensive Analysis: The Current State and Future Path of Trading Companies

The article analyzes why trading companies are experiencing collective panic, attributing it to a lack of innovation and an inability to adapt to changing market conditions. It argues that the industry's fundamental issues stem from outdated mindsets and operational inefficiencies, and proposes a two-step solution: changing internal management thinking and embracing IT integration for holistic solutions.

何建峰
Dealer Operations

Healthy Beverages Trending: How Heiniao Soy Milk Drives Sales!

Soy milk, the hottest beverage category in 2017, has seen new brands aggressively enter, old brands actively respond, and top-tier brands participate cross-industry, making the 'soy milk positioning battle' with a hundred-billion-yuan opportunity increasingly fierce. Heiniao Food, with 21 years of focus on soy milk R&D and production, launched its new Heiniao soy milk in June 2017, making a major impact. As of September 2017, the new product had gained over 3,000 intended clients in three months, with over 800 dealers having paid, and county-level markets seeing monthly sales exceeding 20,000 boxes.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

Eight Trends in China's Packaged Water Industry in 2017

At the 2017 Packaged Water Industry Innovation Forum (PWIF2017) held in September, 22 industry experts provided in-depth analysis of trends in China's packaged water industry. Foodbev Daily, based on its observations over the past year, exclusively released eight major trends for 2017, including segmentation, premiumization, and one-time use of barreled water.

PWIF2017
Consumer & Categories

2017 China Online Snack Consumption Trends Report! Unveiling 7 Truths Behind Alibaba's Big Data!

On September 26, CBNData released the '2017 China Online Snack Consumption Trends Report', based on Alibaba's big data, providing a comprehensive insight into the development trends and consumption characteristics of China's online snack industry. From it, we can glean many highlights.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

Expert Sharing: Five Trends in the Era of Mass Consumption for Tissue Paper

In recent years, the most frequently heard buzzword is 'supply-side structural reform,' which is essentially a deepening of market-oriented reform. Investment is the most important and effective means of GDP growth. With rising incomes and an aging population, the consumption structure has undergone profound changes, but the inertia of investment-driven supply persists, leading to redundant construction, repeated investment, and overcapacity. This is due to insufficient marketization on the supply side; supply-side structural reform is actually a reform to let the market play a dominant role in resource allocation.

张卫红
Consumer & Categories

Does Tsingtao Brewery, After Eight Years of Slump, Still Have a Future?

Tsingtao Brewery, a globally recognized brand with a value exceeding 100 billion RMB, has failed to deliver returns to shareholders over the past eight years, with its stock price declining from 2010 to 2017. This article analyzes the reasons behind Tsingtao's downturn, including industry competition, overcapacity, price wars, and strategic issues, and explores its future prospects.

Zliya
Industry Trends

Zhao Bo: Focus Less on Technology, the Core of Unmanned Retail Lies in Supply Chain

At the Shanghai International Unmanned Store & Retail New Terminal Service Innovation Exhibition, Zhao Bo, editor-in-chief of New Distribution, shared his views on unmanned retail. He emphasized that the future belongs to unmanned consumption scenarios, but the key competitive advantage lies not in technology but in supply chain integration and logistics support.

赵波
Dealer Operations

In the Next Decade, Middlemen Won't Die, but Distributors May Have No Stores to Supply!

As internet technology increasingly impacts offline retail, the traditional FMCG distribution system faces transformation. While many doubt the role of internet in empowering supply chains, the trend towards chain and integrated retail will inevitably reduce the number of stores available for distributors, forcing them to adapt or face extinction.

赵波
Consumer & Categories

In-Depth Report: How Mengniu Dairy Is Adjusting Its Strategy for a Fresh Start

In the first half of 2017, Mengniu Dairy's net profit was only one-third of Yili's. This report examines Mengniu's development trends for the second half of the year and beyond, covering raw milk costs, market competition, and strategic reforms.

于杰、申晟
Dealer Operations

Niu Gensheng: The Second Half of His Life Aiming for Rockefeller

More than a decade before the hit TV drama 'The First Half of My Life' became popular, Niu Gensheng had already planned his future and even his family's. However, compared to the character Luo Zijun's life reversal in the drama, Niu's vision is far grander. After all, his goal is to become China's Rockefeller.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

Forecast of Development Trends in the Condiment Industry over the Next 3-5 Years

The future development of the condiment category is predicted to follow a trajectory from single condiments and side dishes to innovative condiments, health-oriented and high-end simple condiments, compound condiments, and ultimately pre-packaged dishes with premium unique flavors. As compound condiments mature and pre-packaged dishes grow rapidly, the space for single condiments and side dish condiments will shrink.

徐会舟
Consumer & Categories

Suntory and Nissin Launch New Products; 2017 Beverage Trends; Rise of Meal Kit Delivery; Qiaobi Acquired by Nestlé; Ele.me Enters Unmanned Shelf Market; Xuejin Beer Suspected Contamination

Suntory introduces a transparent milk tea beverage, while Google releases its first beverage trend report for 2017. Nissin launches new cup noodles, and meal kit delivery service Sun Basket secures funding. Nestlé absorbs Qiaobi, Ele.me enters the unmanned shelf market, and Xuejin Beer faces a contamination complaint.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

Reviewing Eternal Asia's 20 Years: From 'Oddball' to Industry Giant, Targeting 100 Billion This Year!

Eternal Asia's top salesman and chairman, Zhou Guohui, said, 'In the future, we will no longer rely on just one business to make money, but on many '+'s, including supply chain finance, value-added services, and marketing media.' Now this oddball company is building a vast supply chain ecosystem 'empire' through many '+'s. Written by Li Ni, columnist for iyiou.com.

李妮
Industry Trends

A Rare Occasion: Jack Ma Discusses B2B, Stressing It Must Be Alibaba's Top Priority for Future Development

Alibaba's B2B business is gaining renewed focus as Jack Ma and CEO Daniel Zhang spoke at the B2B business group's annual meeting, emphasizing the importance of serving small and medium-sized enterprises. Ma stressed that B2B must be a top priority for Alibaba's future, while Zhang outlined plans to upgrade trade and create new channels to reach markets and consumers.

灵飞
Consumer & Categories

WeChat Opens Offline WeStore; Unmanned Fast Food Arrives; Traditional Supermarkets to Decline 24.6% in Four Years; 'Kava' Drink is a 'New Drug'!

WeChat opens its first offline store, WeStore, at its headquarters. Unmanned fast food factories are revolutionizing the industry. A report predicts a 24.6% decline in traditional supermarkets by 2021. A popular drink 'Kava' is found to contain a controlled substance.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

Today's News: Face-Scanning Payment Arrives; Wei Chuan Launches Music-Themed Juice Bottles; Alibaba Partners with Heilan Home; JD.com and SF Express Receive Airspace Approvals; CTR Report Released

Alibaba's face-scanning payment debuts at KFC's KPRO restaurant in Hangzhou, marking the first commercial use of the technology. Meanwhile, Wei Chuan introduces music-themed juice bottles, Alibaba partners with Heilan Home for smart store transformation, JD.com and SF Express secure airspace approvals for drone delivery, and CTR reports 2.6% growth in China's FMCG market.

New Distribution
Industry Trends

Same-City Rivals, FMCG Derbies: Competition Breeds Greatness

This article examines ten classic rivalries in China's food and beverage industry, showing how competition has driven growth and innovation. From beverage giants like Coca-Cola and Pepsi to dairy leaders Yili and Mengniu, these battles have shaped the market and created legendary brands.

食品板
Industry Trends

FMCG B2B Platform Market Competitiveness Analysis - Jinan Market Research Report

New Distribution recently conducted a market survey in 20 of China's top 40 economic cities, partnering with multiple brand owners and distributors, to assess the current state of FMCG B2B platforms. The findings were released at the 'Third China FMCG + Internet' conference during the Chongqing Autumn Sugar & Wine Fair, as the '2017 China FMCG B2B Industry Competitiveness Report'. This report evaluates platforms across dimensions such as coverage, penetration, supply chain organization, operations, delivery capability, and service visits, providing a comprehensive competitiveness assessment.

新经销团队
Industry Trends

Niu Gensheng Sells Premium Water: What's His Game? A Market Overview of China's Premium Water Sector

More and more companies are entering the premium water market, and the question is why. The article reviews the market, highlighting the mysterious 5100 Tibet Water and Niu Gensheng's new role as chief strategic advisor, while analyzing key players like Evian, Perrier, VOSS, and others.

老纳