jt express provides international delivery services for cross border e commerce

J&T Express provides international delivery services for cross-border e-commerce

The booming cross-border e-commerce has created additional demand for high-quality transportation services and J&T Express Vietnam is looking to capitalise on this opportunity.
first mobile market opens for people in green areas of district 5

First mobile market opens for people in green areas of District 5

On September 22, Ho Chi Minh City opened a mobile market to serve people in "green areas" who had been vaccinated in Ward 3, District 5.
kido group to begin selling beverages online under chuk chuk brand in october

KIDO Group to begin selling beverages online under Chuk Chuk brand in October

KIDO Group announced that it will start selling its food and beverage (F&B) products online in October amidst the prolonged social distancing.
leflair flying high with double digit weekly growth amid comeback

Leflair flying high with double-digit weekly growth amid comeback

Vietnam’s luxury market has witnessed a strong shift from offline to online during the pandemic, and Leflair has made an official comeback with a view to tap into this trend. Ngo Thi Cham, country head of Leflair, shared with VIR’s Thanh Van everything about the comeback of Leflair in Vietnam.
after acquisition of mobicast and reddi can masan become the reliance jio of vietnam

After acquisition of Mobicast and Reddi, can Masan become the “Reliance Jio” of Vietnam?

Masan has officially taken over mobile virtual network operator Mobicast with its Reddi brand as the first step to expand into digital services. The move is expected to help Masan achieve successes like its counterpart Reliance Jio in India, a retailer venturing into the telecommunications business with fruitful achievements.
leflair officially makes comeback in vietnam

Leflair officially makes comeback in Vietnam

US-incorporated technology firm Society Pass announced today that Leflair has officially made a comeback by relaunching its e-commerce platform.
singapore based carousell becomes southeast asias latest unicorn

Singapore-based Carousell becomes Southeast Asia's latest unicorn

Carousell, the parent company of Vietnam's online classified site Cho Tot, has become Souhteast Asia's youngest billion-dollar startup after raising $100 million in a new funding round led by South Korean private equity firm STIC Investments.
uniqlo facing sourcing challenges as vietnamese factories deal with covid 19

Uniqlo facing sourcing challenges as Vietnamese factories deal with COVID-19

Uniqlo is the latest big apparel retailer experiencing sourcing challenges because Vietnamese factory are struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic.
70 million people in southeast asia have adopted online shopping due to covid 19

70 million people in Southeast Asia have adopted online shopping due to COVID-19

According to the recent "Southeast Asia, the home for digital transformation" report from Facebook and Bain & Company, 70 million people in Southeast Asia, including six countries, have shopped online due to strict social distancing measures. Nearly half of them, or around 30 million people, became digital consumers from 2020 to 2021 alone.
lockdown chance to readjust retail

Lockdown chance to readjust retail

The pandemic is continuing to hamper the development of retail centres in large cities, despite the positive future predicted for Vietnam’s consumer market by both international and domestic consultants.
living in a pandemic boosting consumption or waiting to die

Living in a pandemic: Boosting consumption or waiting to die?

At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic brings many challenges to the economy, Vietnam needs to quickly resume the consumer market to the "new normal" to minimise the “scar" the COVID-19 pandemic has left on the economy and society.
hsbc vietnam facilitates international investment in vnlife vietnams second unicorn

HSBC Vietnam facilitates international investment in VNLIFE, Vietnam’s second unicorn

HSBC Vietnam supported General Atlantic and Dragoneer Investment Group in co-leading a $250 million Series B investment in VNLIFE, a local tech startup operating in banking enablement, digital payment, online travel, and new retail. This capital injection is expected to accelerate the growth of VNLIFE’s existing businesses and support its development of new platforms and technologies to better serve its merchant partners and Vietnamese consumers.
alibaba fund pours millions of dollars into vietnams food chain

Alibaba fund pours millions of dollars into Vietnam's food chain

Alibaba's eWTP Technology and Innovation Fund has made an undisclosed but significant investment in the Vietnamese food chain Homefarm.
foreign e commerce platforms surpass local rivals in e commerce ranking

Foreign e-commerce platforms surpass local rivals in e-commerce ranking

The ranking of e-commerce businesses in Vietnam is changing during the pademic with Shopee taking the lead, followed by Lazada, Tiki, and Sendo.
vietnam to issue a tax decree on cross border e commerce

Vietnam to issue a tax decree on cross-border e-commerce

Vietnam intends to issue a new decree to regulate cross-border e-commerce deliveries amidst the e-commerce boom.