Co.opmart and Co.opXtra have launched attractive promotions to serve customers during the long Liberation Day-May Day holiday. — VNS Photo Courtesy of Saigon Co.op

HCM CITY(Biz Hub) — With sales expected to be 50-100 per cent higher than on normal days during the long Liberation Day (April 30) - May Day holiday, the Co.opmart and Co.opXtra supermarket chains have stocked up on essential and price-stabilised products and launched promotions to serve customers in HCM City and other cities and provinces where Co.opmart has outlets.

Fresh and processed food, including cabbage, eggplant, bitter melon, pumpkin, henicorhynchus fish, free-range chickens, red tilapia, sausage, spring rolls, bacon, and beverages are among the products stocked and sold at reasonable prices or have their priced discounted by between 5 per cent and 20 per cent in turns.

Meanwhile, kitchen stuff such as stainless steel pot sets, gas stoves, electric cookers, and glass toasters and fashion products have their priced discounted by up to 50 per cent.

Co.opmart and Co.opXtra have also launched a Special PriceProgramme for the three-day weekend. Under the programme, 5-kilogramme bags of Nang Hoa rice, Co.opmart detergent and liquid detergent, 900g Clear shampoo bottles, 4-kilogramme Net dishwashing liquid bottles, and 5-kilogramme Tide detergent packs have their prices cut by VND40,000-87,000.

A pack of six Coca Cola bottles and a 454g packet of Ajinomoto cost just VND2,000 each, while a 1-litre bottle of Neptune cooking oil is priced at only VND9,000. 

These prices apply for customers buying for a minimum of VND400,000 (US$17.9).

With the Liberation Day-May Day holidays this year fallingon a weekend, they have been moved to May 2 and 3. — VNS