Yongding City Releases AI Enabling Plan To Lead The Digital Transformation Of Footwear Industry

On February 24, Yongding City · Beijing Tianjin Hebei (Gu'an) International Trade City (hereinafter referred to as "Yongding City") held the "2025 Yongding City North China Spring Shoes and Clothing Purchasing Festival and AI Enabling Digital Development Conference of Shoes and Clothing Industry" in Gu'an County, Langfang City, Hebei Province. At the conference, Yongding City officially released three strategies for 2025 - deepening digital transformation, market terminal expansion and supply chain improvement With the ecological upgrading of new media, Gan Liming, the general manager of Yongding City, said that Yongding City aims to promote the digital transformation of the wholesale market of shoes and clothing in the north through the comprehensive application of artificial intelligence technology, and open a new chapter of business growth for businesses settled.

As an important modern commercial project in Beijing Tianjin Hebei region, Yongding City is located in Gu'an County, Langfang City, Hebei Province, close to Beijing Daxing International Airport and Xiong'an New Area, with significant regional advantages. Since its opening, Yongding City has actively undertaken the relief of Beijing's non capital functions, positioned itself as the core hub of building the wholesale market of shoes and clothing in the north, covering clothing, footwear, luggage and other categories, and has attracted thousands of merchants to settle in, becoming an important engine of regional economic development.

At present, artificial intelligence technology is profoundly changing the business ecology, and the footwear and clothing industry is also ushering in an intelligent and intensive transformation opportunity. Gan Liming said at the press conference that the traditional shoe and clothing wholesale market relying on the "experience business" model has been difficult to adapt to market demand. Yongding City must grasp the digital wave, transform "experience business" into "algorithm business", and achieve accurate transformation of online and offline traffic through AI technology to create more growth points for businesses.

It is reported that in 2025, Yongding City will anchor three strategies and continue to accelerate its development. First, deepen digital transformation and enable AI in all areas. In order to accelerate the digitalization process of the footwear and clothing industry, Yongding City plans to comprehensively launch the "AI Global Empowerment Plan" in 2025 to help small and medium-sized businesses transform from traditional operation to intelligent operation by popularizing the application of AI tools. Second, continue to expand market terminals and improve the supply chain. In terms of market expansion, Yongding City will focus on surrounding regional markets such as Shandong, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, and attract high-quality terminal businesses and supermarkets to purchase. To this end, Yongding City will set up a "regional liaison station" in key cities, equipped with a "resident butler" team, to provide one-stop services from product selection to logistics for businesses. The third is to constantly upgrade the new media ecology and create brand IP. In order to adapt to the development trend of the new media era, Yongding City will precisely deploy three platforms, namely, Tiaoyin, Xiaohongshu and WeChat video account, to comprehensively upgrade the new media ecology in 2025.

Gan Liming said that Yongding City is not only a business platform, but also a booster of regional economic development. In the future, Yongding City will promote the transformation of the footwear and clothing industry to new quality productivity with the dual wheel drive mode of "digital intelligence+commercial logistics", and inject new momentum into the high-quality economic development of Gu'an and even Langfang. "With the help of AI technology, Yongding City will help Langfang build a commercial logistics center in northern China and become one of the important fulcrums for the coordinated development of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei."

(Source: Xinhuanet)