Business
WinMart Cements Its Position as Vietnam's Retail Leader
WinMart posted double-digit same-store sales growth in Q4 2024, reaching 3,828 stores. It plans up to 700 new locations in 2025.
Retail
Vietnam Business
Foreign Brands in Vietnam 2025: China's Push South, Japan's Quiet Rise, and 50,000 Closures
2025 was the year foreign brands in Vietnam shifted from testing the waters to competing at scale — but the market also claimed 50,000 F&B casualties.
Vietnam
Takashimaya Bets on Hanoi: A 200-Year-Old Kyoto Shop's Southeast Asian Gamble
Takashimaya is opening its first new overseas department store in eight years — in one of Hanoi's priciest districts. Why is a nearly 200-year-old Kyoto shop treating Vietnam as its turnaround bet?