08-06-2020 09:54
Vietnam’s early efforts to weather the COVID-19 storm have helped its economy to reopen much sooner than others, with many sectors that have suffered badly from the outbreak – from retail to finance –now recovering with poise.
06-06-2020 10:00
The coronavirus pandemic has changed consumer shopping behaviour, prompting retailers to embrace online commerce to keep up with new trends.
03-06-2020 18:45
Out of the blue, Big C Mien Dong supermarket (in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 10) announced closing in 20 days due to a disagreement on rent after the global health crisis.
03-06-2020 13:57
With e-commerce surging during the COVID-19 pandemic owing to changing consumer shopping behaviour, solution providers like Sapo and EcomEasy have been making tremendous gains as online shopping rises.
02-06-2020 10:00
Amazon’s interest in purchasing bankrupt US retailer JCPenney may possibly give some relief to Vietnamese-based apparel exporters to cushion cancelled orders from the latter.
02-06-2020 09:55
Total revenue of retail trade and services reached more than 1.91 quadrillion VND (82.36 billion USD) in the first five months of this year, down 4 percent year-on-year, a report from the General Statistics Office (GSO) showed.
01-06-2020 14:46
Lower advertising revenue during the COVID-19 could be the main reason behind Facebook encroaching on the e-commerce sector.
27-05-2020 11:51
Tiki's merger with Sendo and designs to list on the local stock exchange could be solutions to increasing difficulties in mobilising investment to carry on the war of attrition in e-commerce.
26-05-2020 16:15
Thailand-based Central Group made it among the top 10 retail companies in Vietnam by Euromonitor International, while locally-invested groups like Vingroup, FPT, Pico, and Phu Nhuan Jewelry all reported increasing performance.
26-05-2020 11:57
The closing of hundreds of Mobile World stores across the country during COVID-19 has made the electronics retailer's after-tax profit drop by 45 per cent in April.
25-05-2020 09:00
Citi Vietnam has launched a series of measures to offer assistance to retail and institutional customers during and after weeks of social distancing.
23-05-2020 20:16
After being in merger talks for nearly a year, Tiki and Sendo have finally reached an agreement to join forces to beat overseas e-commerce platforms Lazada and Shopee.
23-05-2020 20:14
Once JCPenney files for bankruptcy, hundreds of textile and garment stores, including those in Vietnam, will have to cease and desist orders.
23-05-2020 20:12
While most stores have reopened after the health crisis, some of them have gone out of business while others had to downsize their chains.
22-05-2020 16:34
Five sectors of telecoms, information and technology, clean agriculture, clean technologies, retail, health care and pharmaceuticals have potential for high growth in the next three years.