At this time, most supermarkets in Can Tho City have begun to open to serve people's needs. According to reporters, on the evening of January 30 (the second day of Tet) and the morning of January 31 (the third day of Tet), many people came to supermarkets to have fun and eat with family and friends.
Most people said that besides going to the art flower street or entertainment and tourist spots to celebrate Tet, going to the supermarket is an ideal choice because it can "avoid the heat" and is convenient for eating and watching movies.
Coming to GO! Can Tho supermarket (Cai Rang district), Mr. Le Nguyen Phuong Tung (26 years old, Can Tho city) said: "After 2 days of staying at home to entertain guests, my family chose to go to the supermarket to eat hotpot, then watch a movie. The entertainment activity is both light and cost-saving, so my parents are very satisfied. My whole family is expected to return to work on the 4th and hope for a successful new year."
At Lotte Mart Can Tho (Ninh Kieu district), the number of customers also increased sharply from lunchtime. Many people go shopping at this time because it is easy to avoid the heat, sit and chat with relatives and friends.
"I sit and drink a cup of coffee with friends on Tet holiday, that time is very precious, then a walk around the supermarket is enough to make me happy" - Mr. Quang Huy (Can Tho city) said.
Ms. Dang Thi Ly (Binh Thuy District, Can Tho City) shared: "Prioritizing buying what we need, my family celebrates Tet simply. Currently, I choose some more candies and dried foods for my family to entertain guests for 2 more meals."
Previously, informing Lao Dong, representatives of supermarkets in Can Tho City said that they will ensure the function of supplying goods to consumers before, during and after the Lunar New Year 2025. In particular, focusing on importing and reserving goods, especially essential goods such as wine, beer, soft drinks, confectionery, fresh food, rice, etc. Promotional programs continue to be implemented, prices stabilize after Tet to ensure suitability to consumers.
Can Tho Department of Industry and Trade also continues to implement the plan according to the Decision of the City People's Committee on promulgating the Program to stabilize the market of essential goods, promote trade activities in 2024, Lunar New Year 2025.
