technology products remain gold mine for retailers

Technology products remain ‘gold mine’ for retailers

Hi-tech products, which are frequently updated and offer new features, remain in high demand, generating big profits.
vietnamese retailers brace for 7 eleven entrance

Vietnamese retailers brace for 7-Eleven entrance

Japanese retail giant Seven & I Holding Group’s expansion to Vietnam is likely to create severe competition in Vietnam’s retail landscape.
fashion retailers flock to southeast asian markets

Fashion retailers flock to Southeast Asian markets

Vietnam’s fashion retail market continues to flaunt its potential, as a new wave of global fashion brand names are planning to enter the market and increase their presence in the country.
despite fmcg sales growth retailers remain cautious

Despite FMCG sales growth, retailers remain cautious

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sales have shown signs of recovery in the first quarter of 2015, but retailers remain cautious about the future, according to the latest report released by international research agency Nielsen.
sc vivocity signs blue chip retailers

SC VivoCity signs blue-chip retailers

SC VivoCity, an iconic shopping centre under construction in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7 has already welcomed well-known retailers ahead of its scheduled opening in the first half of 2015.
smart to strike back for local retailers

S.mart to strike back for local retailers

C.T Group, one of largest property developers in Vietnam, is planning to open 20 supermarkets in the near future.
foreign retailers await key to unlock market

Foreign retailers await key to unlock market

A better guideline for foreign investors to unlock the local retail market was talked up with a new retail sales decree’s arrival.
intl retailers seek qualified vietnamese suppliers

Int'l retailers seek qualified Vietnamese suppliers

Large international retailers including Aeon, Uniqlo, Walmart, Amazon, Safeway, Carrefour, Decathlon, Central Group and Ikea have been visiting Vietnam seeking partnerships in industrial, agricultural and handicrafts products, said industry insiders and officials.
business model reinvention a priority for all retailers

Business model reinvention a priority for all retailers

There are challenges, opportunities, and transformation priorities in Vietnam’s retail sector.
many retailers are offering big lunar new year discounts

Many retailers are offering big Lunar New Year discounts

A source from southern food maker Vissan JSC revealed that the company has purchased food stock valued at $22.7 million to feed consumers during the Lunar New Year festivities, including nearly 1,100 tonnes of fresh food and 3,800 tonnes of processed food, similar to the volume sold last year.
major electronics retailers face tough times

Major electronics retailers face tough times

Leading retailers have seen a sharp decline in their profits in the year to date amid a tough business environment.
apple retailers set for price competition shake up

Apple retailers set for price competition shake-up

The latest introduction of a standardised framework by Apple’s online store in Vietnam is likely to redefine the competitive landscape, creating a level playing field for retailers and raising the expectations of customers.
price management tweaks urged for petrol retailers

Price management tweaks urged for petrol retailers

Petrol retailers and industry insiders are calling for a change in the state management of fuel to ensure businesses can stay afloat.
retailers enter the ai game to improve customer services

Retailers enter the AI game to improve customer services

After fintech and technology, the retail sector is seemingly joining the race to utilise AI race after a number of businesses announced plans to develop and integrate this technology into their operating models.
petrol retailers seek answers for current operations disarray

Petrol retailers seek answers for current operations disarray

Following the closure of some local fuel suppliers in the south and central regions of the country, enterprises are now hoping for more support from authorities to reconnect supply chains.