The 10th Vietnam International Retailtech & Franchise Show (VIETRF) will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from November 1-3. (Source: //vinexad.com.vn)
HCM City (VNA) – The 10th Vietnam International Retailtech &Franchise Show (VIETRF) will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from November 1-3.
The event is expected to draw the participation of about 150 franchise models, and50 retailtech brands from countries like Vietnam, the Republic of Korea,Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Canada, India, the Philippines and the UnitedStates.
Apart from displaying and introducing products, the event will focus on businessmatching programmes and training courses, seminars on retail and franchiseactivities.
VIETRF is the only trade show about retail-related technologies & franchisebusinesses in Vietnam that attracts more than 30,000 visitors every year.
Last year’s show was filled with exhibitors fromcountries all over the world, including the RoK, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia,Thailand, and more.
According to last year’s exhibitor survey, 92 percent of exhibitors indicatedthat they were satisfied with the exhibition and the results, and 81 percent ofexhibitors indicated that they would participate in the show again. - VNA
The Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) and the Bangkok-based Reed Tradex Co. Ltd, an exhibition organiser, have agreed to cooperate in promoting specialised workshops and events to introduce technological solutions and platforms for Vietnam’s retail and consumer sector.
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The 10th Vietnam International Retailtech & Franchise Show (VIETRF) will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from November 1-3. (Source: //vinexad.com.vn) 
