Vietnam's Vingroup says buying Vinatex's supermarket chain
Economy 15:35 10/04/2015The move is part of Hanoi-based Vingroup's expansion plan in the retail sector where it aims to open 100 supermarkets and 1,000 convenience stores over a three-year period starting 2014, the company said in a news release
Leading Vietnamese realty firm jumps into consumer electronics retailing
Economy 18:01 15/03/2015Leading Vietnamese property firm Vingroup will enter the consumer electronics retailing sector later this month with the introduction of the brand VinPro
Thai retail leader Central Group to invest $1.14 billion in 2015
Economy 15:40 24/02/2015Central recently completed the purchase of a 49 percent stake in Vietnam electrical appliance chain Nguyen Kim, having opened its first department store, Grand IndonesiaMall, in Jakarta, last year.
New wave of retailer expansion expected to materialize in 2015
Economy 18:45 16/12/2014Key emerging markets in Southeast Asia, such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, will be a strong area of focus due to the growing appetite for consumer goods and the relaxation of foreign investment regulations next year, according to a recent CBRE report
Vietnam’s middle-class has fastest growth rate in Asia: survey
Economy 11:52 14/07/2014With around two million Vietnamese people joining the country’s middle-class every year, Vietnam is witnessing the fastest growth rate of the middle class in the Asia-Pacific region
Retailers eye Vietnam for future expansion: report
Economy 17:42 09/07/2014Hanoi is now just as attractive for retail expansion as Beijing, Shanghai and Singapore, which was dubbed the shopping paradise of Asia
5 companies in Vietnam among top 500 retailers in Asia Pacific
Economy 18:12 01/07/2014Five retailers operating in Vietnam have been included in the list of 500 best-performing retailers in Asia Pacific in 2014
Vietnamese retail market still shines despite slowdown
Economy 14:00 13/05/2013French Auchan, one of the world's largest hypermarket chains, is considering channeling $500 million into Vietnam in the next 10 years for its own retailing network
