Green consumption and online shopping boom
The event title "Vietnam Consumer Trends Forum 2023: Trends and Retail Market" was held by the Institute for Brand and Competitiveness Strategy (BCSI).
Vietnam a potential market for shoppertainment: report
Vietnam is one of the most potential markets in the Asia-Pacific region for shoppertainment - a trend that combines online shopping with entertainment.
90 percent of Vietnamese shoppers welcome online shopping
Over the past time, e-commerce in Vietnam has made remarkable progress. It is estimated that over 90 percent of internet users welcomed online shopping as a part of their daily life in Vietnam while the growth rate of e-commerce in recent years has always been high, at over 20 percent per year.
Investors advised to be more cautious in international transactions
Setting a target of financial freedom in middle age, many young people are rushing to earn as much as possible, and thus might fall into cunning investment traps easily.
Consumers should receive protection in virtual transactions
Conducting transactions online in Industry 4.0 has become so familiar with many people that they consider this method the most popular choice to purchase merchandise instead of the traditional ways of visiting markets or supermarkets. This calls for appropriate legal corridors to protect consumer rights in such virtual transactions.
Online shopping growing fast in Vietnam
In Vietnam, up to 85 percent of consumers spend more on online shopping since the outbreaks of the coronavirus pandemic.
Vietnam urgently strengthens information security on mobile devices
Information security on smart devices is a global critical matter as there are more and more people using these devices for their daily operations. In Vietnam, as citizens are gradually accustomed to using smart devices for online shopping, distance working and learning, online public services, the identification and prevention of cyber-attacks from these devices have become a top priority these days.
Vietnam to tighten management, increase supervision to prevent tax loss
Nowadays online shopping becomes more popular than in-store shopping and more people have taken take full advantage of social networking platforms to put an ad on social network platforms about their products. However, the tax collection and legal regulations governing e-commerce have not achieved the desired results. Therefore, competent agencies will tighten the management of e-commerce businesses and increase supervision to prevent tax loss.
HCMC: purchasing power increases during National Day holiday
Supermarkets and shopping malls in Ho Chi Minh City reported a sharp increase in sales during the National Day holiday from September 1 to 4.
Vietnamese exporters shift toward e-commerce
Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the shift towards a digital economy and changing consumer shopping trends have contributed to boosting exports and goods consumption, helping the Vietnamese products reach distant markets.
Vietnam promotes sustainable production, consumption
The trend of sustainable consumption, with environmentally friendly products, has received increasing attention in Vietnam and created an influence on the production and distribution system.
Vietnam ranks first in online purchases in Southeast Asia
According to a report by Ninja Van Group, an e-logistics company operating in Southeast Asian countries, Vietnam is the leading country with an average number of online purchases of up to 104 orders per year.
Central Youth Union, Vietnam Post cooperate to boost e-commerce
The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (Central Youth Union) yesterday signed a collaboration agreement with Vietnam Post for the 2023-2026 period.
Automobile, electronics markets see poor purchasing power
Currently, the electronics market is rather sluggish. In numerous stores and supermarkets, there is an abundance of sellers compared to buyers, even though discount programs and promotions are being constantly launched.
Retail market motivates e-commerce gain momentum
Vietnam’s retail market has seen positive signs of recovery, especially domestic demand, after Covid-19.
Vietnam’s e-commerce revenue grows by 15% in 2022
Vietnam’s e-commerce revenue in 2022 maintained an increase of about 15% compared to last year, according to the Vietnam E-commerce Association (Vecom).
Fraudulent recruitment of e-commerce platform collaborators
The Vietnam Cybersecurity Emergency Response Teams/Coordination Centre (VNCERT/CC) – the Authority of Information Security has warned of a dangerous tendency of fraudulent employment of collaborators for e-commerce platforms lately.
Opportunities for e-commerce in Vietnam to boom
Recently, e-commerce in Vietnam is assessed to grow robustly. It is forecasted that Vietnam's internet economy will reach US$57 billion by 2025, ranking second in Southeast Asia, after Indonesia.
Illegal firecracker trading "explodes" online
The illegal trading of fireworks and firecrackers usually takes place vibrantly before the Lunar New Year every year.
Electronic transactions, online payments gradually popular in HCMC
Electronic transactions and online payments in Ho Chi Minh City are gradually becoming popular; even those who previously did not know about technology have now had to get used to it. This achievement is gained thanks to the digital transformation process of enterprises and business households.