Exhibition week helps Vietnamese goods penetrate into AEON supermarkets
High-quality processed goods, organic agricultural products and many regional specialties are being displayed at the Week of Exhibiting Vietnamese Enterprises’ Goods, which opened at AEON Tan Phu Celadon in Ho Chi Minh City on October 5.
ITPC Director Tran Phu Lu speaks at the event. (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) – High-quality processed goods, organic agriculturalproducts and many regional specialties are being displayed at the Week of ExhibitingVietnamese Enterprises’ Goods, which opened at AEON Tan Phu Celadon in Ho Chi Minh City onOctober 5.
The six-day event, jointly held by the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre ofHCM City (ITPC) and AEON Vietnam Co., Ltd, aims to support Vietnamese firms tobring their products to AEON stores and supermarkets.
ITPC Director Tran Phu Lu said that the event is organised annually with a viewto creating opportunities to strengthen collaboration between AEON- one of the biggest retailers in the world, and Vietnamese enterprises with products meetingstringent quality standards and prestigious brands.
Throughout the event, more Vietnam-branded products are expected to hit theshelves of AEON supermarkets, making them become more popular among domesticand international consumers, he said, adding this is an opportunity forbusinesses to grasp the consumption trends so that they are able to outlinerational production plans and improve products’ quality and competitive edge forexport to Japan and many other demanding markets.
A representative from AEON Vietnam Co., Ltd said that the company commits toproviding high-quality products, making contributions to sustainabledevelopment, and promoting the economy through retail sales as well as manyprogrammes to support producers and suppliers.
Since the event was first held in 2017, ithas helped suppliers improve their products, helping them win AEON customers’taste, he said, highlighting new products have been introduced at AEON retailsystem that helps promote domestic consumption.
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High-quality products are on display at the event. (Photo: VNA)
Within the framework of theexhibition week, a conference that seeks to enable Vietnamese firms to bringtheir products to AEON stores and supermarkets will be organised on October9, drawing the participation of some 200 Vietnamese suppliers.
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ITPC Director Tran Phu Lu speaks at the event. (Photo: VNA) 
High-quality products are on display at the event. (Photo: VNA) 
