VinMart Vietnam opens first virtual store
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Vietnamese supermarket chain VinMart claims to have opened Vietnam’s first virtual store.
Run by VinGroup’s subsidiary VinCommerce, the new concept is being tested in 20 locations, including apartments, office buildings, schools and at bus stops, both in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Each store provides images and QR codes of more than 100 product groups for customers to scan and order via VinID app. The products will be delivered within two to four hours.
VinMart launched the Scan&Go function in its app in March, applying it in 73 supermarkets across the country.
Customers can also shop via VinMart’s printed shopping manual or online.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the primary purpose of VinMart's new virtual stores?
What is the primary purpose of VinMart's new virtual stores?
The virtual stores allow customers to scan QR codes for over 100 product groups using the VinID app. This enables them to order groceries for delivery within two to four hours, providing a new shopping method.
Q.Where are these new virtual stores being tested?
Where are these new virtual stores being tested?
The concept is being tested at 20 different locations. These include apartments, office buildings, schools, and bus stops, specifically in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Q.Does VinMart offer other ways for customers to shop apart from the virtual stores?
Does VinMart offer other ways for customers to shop apart from the virtual stores?
Yes, customers can also shop using the Scan&Go function within the VinID app, which was launched in March in 73 supermarkets. Also, they can order via a printed shopping manual or online.
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