Vietnam Grand Sale 2021 to offer discounts up to 100 percent
The Vietnam Grand Sale 2021 will take place nationwide from July 1 to 31, with discounts of up to 100 percent, heard a press conference in Hanoi on April 28.
Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency Vu Ba Phu speaks at the event (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The Vietnam Grand Sale 2021 will take place nationwidefrom July 1 to 31, with discounts of up to 100 percent, heard apress conference in Hanoi on April 28.
Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Vietnam TradePromotion Agency Vu Ba Phu said merchants can register to introduce productsand services in line with regulations.
Apart from exhibitions, they can also join traditional festivals in localitiesto develop tourism and e-commerce and encourage cashless payments.
Last year, over 27,450 promotional programmes were held in response tothe event, nearly 1,000 of which offered discounts of 80-100 percent, 1,100 60-79percent, and some 2,500 50-69 percent.
Discounts were mostly on apparel, consumer goods, electronics, andtelecommunications via supermarkets, retail networks, and electronictransaction floors.
According to the General Statistics Office, the total retail of goodsand services reached 431.9 trillion VND last July, up 3.3 percent against Juneand 4.3 percent year-on-year.
🍰 Experts said the event will help raise public awareness about Vietnamesegoods and services and provide a means for suggesting support policies forparticipating firms./.
A national promotion month entitled ‘Vietnam Grand Sale 2020’ will be held from July 1 to 31 by the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade in a bid to stimulate domestic consumption.
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Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency Vu Ba Phu speaks at the event (Photo: VNA) 
