Saigon Co.op and the Food Company of HCM City open Co.opmart Foodcosa supermarket in HCM City's Go Vap District on December 10. — VNS Photo

HCM CITY – Saigon Co.op and the Food Company of HCM City yesterday (December 10) opened their Co.opmart Foodcosa supermarket in HCM City's Go Vap District.

The six-storey, VND300 billion (US$14.06 million) store measures nearly 17,000sq.m, making it Saigon Co.op's biggest in the city.

It sells more than 30,000 items, of which 90 per cent are locally made.

The two partners have also leased out space on the premises to familiar brands like Lotteria, Jollibee, Dunkin Donuts, PNJ, The Gioi Kim Cuong, and Belluni to sell food, jewellery, fashion, and others.

There is also a Galaxy cinema in the third floor.

Like Co.opmart's other outlets, the new one would also sell price-stabilised goods under the city's programme, Nguyen Thanh Nhan, Saigon Co.op's deputy general director, said.

To mark its opening, the supermarket is offering shoppers discounts of up to 50 per cent on hundreds of items, hundreds of attractive gifts and a lucky draw. —  VNS