foreign retailers reinforce investment

Foreign retailers reinforce investment

Foreign brands are amplifying their investment in Vietnam in defiance of the health crisis lingering and denting consumers’ pockets.
retailers vexed with vat implementation

Retailers vexed with VAT implementation

A newly-issued VAT reduction policy has received a positive response from both consumers and businesses, especially businesses in the retail sector – however, not all businesses have the resources available to immediately apply the new rate due to implementation obstacles.
singapore retailers market raid

Singapore retailer’s market raid

Singaporean retailer Giant South Asia Investments Pte is looking to cash in on Vietnam’s growing consumer market, which is being fuelled by strong economic growth.
local retailers to remain on top

Local retailers to remain on top

Domestic retailers will continue to lead the market in the coming years, experts have said.
retailers split over direction ahead

Retailers split over direction ahead

The concept of partnering foreign retailers to enhance competitiveness is triggering divergent opinions among local industry insiders.
retailers look to e commerce firms

Retailers look to e-commerce firms

More and more retailers in the country are shaking hands with big e-commerce companies in order to widen their businesses while ensuring cost savings.
aeon to team up with vietnamese retailers

Aeon to team up with Vietnamese retailers

Japanese retail giant Aeon has officially announced that it will team up with Vietnamese retailers Fivimart and Citimart, reportedVietnamplus.
significant year for foreign retailers

Significant year for foreign retailers

Hoa Le, national head of retail services at Cushman and Wakefield Vietnam analyses Vietnam’s retail market from the perspective of international retailers as the country prepares for a significant year of policy changes.
landscape turns off foreign retailers

Landscape turns off foreign retailers

Big foreign retailers are still being turned off Vietnam’s market.
retailers told link up or die

Retailers told link up or die

Industry experts have advised local retail firms to team up to outweigh their foreign peers as Vietnam will allow wholly-foreign firms to enter the retail sector from early 2015.
vietnam still charms retailers eyes

Vietnam still charms retailers’ eyes

Vietnam remains an attractive destination for foreign and domestic retailers, despite softening retail markets worldwide.
cost juggling continues for retailers

Cost juggling continues for retailers

Retailers in Vietnam are still determined to expand their operations, at a time when prominent groups reorganise their operations to cut costs.
traditional retailers buckle under strain

Traditional retailers buckle under strain

The rapid development of e-commerce is causing a series of commercial townhouses to close down, while shopping centres still have a stable number of customers due to positive online sales channels and sharing turnover methods.
top prospects shine through for retailers

Top prospects shine through for retailers

Positive long-term growth prospects have become the driving force for foreign retailers to accelerate expansion plans in Vietnam.
trends and opportunities for brands and retailers

Trends and opportunities for brands and retailers

Vietnam is one of the five key markets in Asia-Pacific that hold growth potential for brands and retailers, with a strong preference for domestically produced goods. Helen Sac, consultant director for Asia-Pacific at consumer insights firm WGSN, talks to VIR’s Linh Le about emerging trends.