Key points of the labelling measures: Who leads, who lags

Key points of the labelling measures has been gaining momentum. Data shows that in Q3, new launches increased yoy by 3.2x, and industry attention is clearly rising. This piece breaks down who leads, who lags using public information and platform data.

Competitively, moves by leaders such as Perfect Diary are a bellwether. Performance in Shanghai deserves particular attention, as shifts in channel and audience structure are reshaping growth logic.

Two signals stand out from Perfect Diary’s latest moves: resources keep concentrating at the top, while incremental markets like Shanghai gain bargaining power.

For practitioners, three directions follow: differentiate product and content back to R&D and supply chain; build localisation capability for markets such as Shanghai; and treat compliance and data capability as the new moat.

Bottom line: key points of the labelling measures is moving from concept to execution — who leads, who lags. Brands should review strategy before Q3 and prioritise channels and segments with higher certainty.

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