# Juewei
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How China’s Duck‑Neck Giants Went from Franchise Goldmines to Losing Bets
China’s major braised‑meat chains — Juewei, Zhouheiya and Huangshanghuang — have seen rapid store closures, revenue declines and collapsing margins after an era of aggressive expansion. High retail prices, overbuilt supply chains, competition from low‑cost street vendors and slowing urbanisation have combined to make the franchised duck‑neck business model unprofitable for many operators and franchisees.
Juewei’s Retreat: How China’s Once-ubiquitous Duck-Brand Is Losing Its Bite
Juewei, once the fastest-growing braised-snack chain in China, has closed thousands of stores and posted its first annual loss since listing, hit by overexpansion, food-safety incidents, regulatory penalties and intensifying price competition from small vendors. The decline highlights risks inherent in aggressive franchising and the need for tighter governance and product innovation in a saturated market.