Saigon Co.op chief becomes president of Association of Vietnam Retailers

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Nguyen Anh Duc, general director of Saigon Co.op, has been elected president of the Association of Vietnam Retailers.

MARD building agricultural product consumption system

Thursday, Jun 17, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted localities nationwide, while many agricultural products are in the harvest season such as lychee, longan and dragon fruit, putting pressure on the circulation of farm produce.The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is developing...

VN, Russia to boost trade cooperation

Wednesday, Aug 28, 2019

The Association of Vietnam Retailers (AVR) on Tuesday organised the Viet Nam-Russia Trade Connection programme introducing Russian products in Ha Noi.

Local retailers can seize the lion's share

Monday, Aug 19, 2019

Vietnamese retail companies are in pole position to seize the lion’s share of the market, especially after some foreign businesses have left the country.

Vietnamese shoppers go mad for Black Friday

Friday, Nov 23, 2018

Black Friday, originating from the US, has become a popular shopping event in Viet Nam with retailers offering promotional sales to boost revenue while shoppers line up to find attractive discounts.

Retailers forced to rethink strategy

Saturday, Oct 01, 2016

Vietnamese retail firms are being forced to become more serious about their development strategy and improving their competitiveness following the penetration of foreign retailers into Viet Nam with M&A deals.

Thai businesses focus on VN processing, manufacturing industries

Monday, Mar 14, 2016

Thai businesses have been focusing on investment in processing and manufacturing industries in Viet Nam, data issued by the planning and investment ministry''s Foreign Investment Agency showed.

Japan's Aeon Group to collaborate with Vietnamese retailers

Thursday, Oct 16, 2014

The Japanese Aeon retail group is planning to team up with two leading Vietnamese retailers, Fivimart and Citimart, later this year, according to the Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Tokyo.

Metro Cash & Carry Vietnam's losses under investigation

Friday, Oct 03, 2014

The General Department of Taxation has decided to conduct an inquiry on Metro Cash & Carry Vietnam (MCC) after it continuously reported losses, according to VnExpress.vn website.

Retailers urged to toss out outdated practices

Saturday, Sep 20, 2014

The Vietnamese retail market has huge potential, but local investors are frittering away the advantage by failing to develop modern retail, a senior industry-trade official has warned.