Recently the city people’s committee approved the installation of around 1,000 vending machines in public locations under its own supervision. They are expected to provide a wide variety of beverages, snacks and fresh fruits besides customer assistance,…
Global burger behemoth McDonald’s opened its first branch on Saturday (Dec 2) in the historic heart of communist Hanoi, a conservative city renowned for its traditional – and cheap – Vietnamese staples beloved by food-obsessed locals. Hungry customers lined…
Fashion and lifestyle goods retailer Mumuso Vietnam has been accused of selling Chinese goods as Korean products. The allegation surfaced on South Korean SBS News, which reported that the Shanghai-based company has been duping customers into thinking it is a…
AirAsia is flying directly to two popular Asean destinations from Penang – bringing the popular Malaysian state closer to Hanoi in Vietnam and Phuket in Thailand. Starting from July 1, flights to Hanoi will operate four times weekly while flights to Phuket…
Thai handbag and accessories label Lyn Vietnam is opening three more stores in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. One store will be opened inside Vincom Center this Friday. The other two will open at Hanoi’s Vincom Royal City and Trang Tien Plaza, on May 2 and 14…
Superdry Vietnam will open first flagship store on Saturday, at Hanoi’s Trang Tien Plaza. It will showcase the British fashion brand’s latest menswear, women’s and children’s casualwear, sportswear, footwear, undergarments and accessories. For its Vietnam…
Hanoi’s retail supply is growing outside the CBD area, reports real-estate company CBRE. With a total of 157,000sqm of retail coming from eight projects under development in fast-growing residential areas with good connecting infrastructure, CBRE says the…
Global burger behemoth McDonald’s opened its first branch on Saturday in the historic heart of Hanoi, a conservative city renowned for its traditional — and cheap — Vietnamese staples beloved by food-obsessed locals. Hungry customers lined up for Big Macs and…
Zara Vietnam opens its first Hanoi store tomorrow in Vincom Centre Ba Trieu. According to an announcement on the Spanish fashion brand’s website, the three-storey store will face Doan Tran Nghiep street and offer styles for women, children, teens, and men. It…
Now in its third year, the forum is the country’s biggest e-payment event. World famous billionaire and Alibaba chairman Jack Ma is expected to visit Hanoi next month to attend a forum on e-payment services. Now in its third year, the annual Vietnam E-Payment…
Old Navy Vietnam has opened its first store in Hanoi, three months after its debut in the country. The 655sqm store is located in Vincom Nguyen Chi Thanh and offers collections for men, women, kids and babies. Melissa Fehlman, GM of Old Navy Vietnam, said the…
Vietnam restaurant group Golden Gate has stepped into the bubble-tea market with its first Yu Tang outlet in Hanoi. It is on the Chua Lang site formerly occupied by failed The Coffee Inn. The group acquired the property at the end of last year. Yu Tang…
Hanoi will manage the operation of app-based taxi service, including Uber and Grab, in a way similar to traditional taxis to guarantee a fair business environment. The move followed Hanoi, HCM City and Danang taxi associations petitioning the Ministry of…
Tax collectors have reached out to more than 13,400 businesses, following a similar move by their peers in Ho Chi Minh City. The Hanoi Department of Taxation has sent text messages to 13,422 Facebook accounts that use the social media network as a retail…
Fashion lovers will have yet another reason to go shopping with the brand’s first store opening in the Vietnamese capital. High street retailer Zara has announced plans to open its first store in Hanoi in October. The world’s leading clothing and accessories…
The trend started at a restaurant on Thai Ha Street. The images of young men without a shirt on and hot body made many curious and went to the restaurant to see for themselves. Tran Thai Linh, a local in Dong Da District, said she also went to the restaurant…