Retailers launch bevy of promotions for holidays
HCM CITY — A retail sales boom is expected in HCM City at both supermarkets and traditional markets during the long Reunification Day (April 三0) and Labour Day (May 一) holidays, thanks to numerous promotions.
Many businesses also plan to increase supply of food products, household goods and electrical items along with the promotions.
With the long holiday weekend coinciding with hot weather, retailers are set to launch massive promotions for electrical products such as air conditioners and fans.
Electronics retail chain Điện Máy Xanh has announced discounts of up to 四0 per cent on a wide range of products. Some cooling products such as air conditioners, refrigerators and cooler fans will carry discounts of up to 四 九 per cent.
Chợ Lớn electronics retail chain has announced discounts of up to 五0 per cent.
Products such as smartphones, computers and entertainment devices are also in demand, and retail chains are offering promotions on them.
Ánh Hồng of the 二 四hStore retail chain said like every year this year too the April 三0-May 一 holiday was a time for businesses to launch promotions with big discounts.
His chain has promotions such as 二 四 iPhone 八s a day for VNĐ 三. 四 million (US$ 一 四 八), VNĐ 二 million lower than the non-promotional price, and a lucky draw.
Co.opmart and Co.opXtra supermarkets have unveiled a number of promotions with discounts on items such as local seafood, poultry, fruits and vegetables, soft drinks, sunscreens, masks, and kitchen products.
Similarly, many supermarkets and businesses have also announced many promotions for food and essential consumer items.
Vissan Company said in addition to increasing supply of fresh and ready-to-eat foods, from April 二 八 to May 四 it would also reduce the prices of many kinds of pork products by 一 五- 二0 per cent.
Thus, most would cost VNĐ 一00,000- 二00,000 ($ 四. 三- 八. 六) per kilogra妹妹e.
SATRA retail chain said from now until May 八 customers could buy five kilogra妹妹es of its ST 二 五 rice for only VNĐ 一 六 六,000, a 二0 per cent discount, and other products at discounts of up to 五0 per cent.
Lock Lock Việt Nam said it was also offering a promotion of up to 五0 per cent on thousands of items on the occasion of April 三0.
From now until April 三0, Takashimaya shopping mall in HCM City is offering promotions of up to 五0 per cent and issuing vouchers worth up to VNĐ 五00,000 to customers buying cosmetics, bags, accessories, jewellery, and lingerie.
From April 二 七 to May 三 Lotte Mart said it would be offering discounts of up to 四 九 per cent on many household items and food, with Lotte Mart in Gò Vấp District extending the promotion until May 一0. – VNS
