Sharing with Lao Dong reporter, Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thang - Deputy General Director of Saigon Co.op - said: Saigon Co.op expects sales for Tet At Ty 2025 to increase by about 5% over the same period. In 2024, Saigon Co.op opened many new points of sale with different segments: From Co.opmart, Co.opXtra to Co.op Food, Co.op Smile, Finelife...
“With 800 existing points of sale nationwide and increasingly expanding across all retail segments, Saigon Co.op has more platforms to place large orders from strategic partners, purchase output products for cooperatives, farms, gardeners... thereby ensuring stable prices for Tet goods across all product lines,” said Mr. Thang.
The total amount of essential goods of Saigon Co.op under the price stabilization program is up to 12,000 tons, an increase of 30% - 50% for each group of goods compared to the normal business month, focusing on the following items: Rice, sugar, cooking oil, pork, poultry, poultry eggs, processed foods, vegetables, seafood... the rest is for other food and non-food items and Tet specialties.
According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Bich Van - Communications Director of Central Retail Vietnam, Central Retail Vietnam has worked closely with all suppliers to stockpile goods since the beginning of October 2024, to provide the best service to all customers. The group's food retail systems GO!, Big C, Tops Market have proactively increased supply and stockpiled essential goods with an increase of 10-25% compared to the same period last year to ensure meeting consumer demand.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Hien - Deputy General Director of BRGMart Supermarket System - also informed: To meet people's shopping needs, BRGMart has coordinated with suppliers to forecast consumption output and plan to stockpile Tet goods 2-3 times higher than the months of the year, ensuring control of high-quality goods, food safety and hygiene, transparent origin, good for customers' health and stabilizing market prices.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoai Thuong said that the WinMart/WinMart+ system has proactively increased its supply of goods by about 20% to meet people's shopping needs in the last months of the year and ensure price stability, especially for essential consumer goods and fresh foods. At the same time, it focuses on developing an internal supply chain to help optimize the distribution and transportation process quickly and promptly.
* Mr. Nguyen The Hiep - Deputy Director of Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade: To ensure the supply of goods, Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade proactively monitors market information, directs and guides production facilities for Tet goods to ensure supply to meet the consumption needs of people in the city.
* Ms. Nguyen Thi Bich Van - Communications Director of Central Retail Group: "Currently, at GO! supermarkets, purchasing power has been increasing day by day, reaching double-digit growth. Purchasing power is increasing day by day, demonstrating the stability and growth of the economy; at the same time, consumer psychology tends to spend more during the end of the year and Lunar New Year."
* Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thang - representative of Saigon Co.op: Saigon Co.op offers many incentives for low-income workers: Priority in purchasing discounted goods; organizing more than 200 mobile sales trips to industrial parks - export processing zones, remote areas; from December 1-18, 2024, Co.opmart, Co.opXtra simultaneously discount up to 50% on thousands of Christmas products...
