VietNamNet Bridge - The e-commerce community predicted that 2018 would be the year of fashion products in Vietnam, noting that busy office workers were buying more clothes from online shops. 2018 would be the year of fashion products in Vietnam My Ha, a media executive in Binh Thanh district, HCMC, said she is at the office 10 hours a day on average. Seventy three surveyed people said they bought fashion products online last year, while 36 percent bought technology products and 33 percent cosmetics. 43 percent of online shoppers said they mostly buy clothes, footwear and accessories. Seventy three surveyed people said they bought fashion products online last year, while 36 percent bought technology products and 33 percent cosmetics. 43 percent of online shoppers said they mostly buy clothes, footwear and accessories. RELATED NEWS Domestic fashion brands seek foothold in $3.5 billion market Vietnamese crazy about high-street fashion brands Kim Chi … [Read more...] about Online fashion sales boom in Vietnam
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New campaign for UK fashion brands
New campaign for UK fashion brands The Saigon Times Daily British consul general in HCMC Douglas Barnes last week announced the Great Britain shopping campaign designed to attract the attention of local customers to luxury fashion brands from the UK. Some of the UK retailers and brands joining the campaign are Marks & Spencer, F&F, Clarks, Coast, Warehouse, Oasis, Accessorize, Izabel London, Fever London and Fiorelli London. People with shopping bills of these brands worth VND1 million or above will receive a receipt to take part in a lucky draw with a grand prize of a pair of two-way air tickets to the UK. Other attractive prizes are shopping vouchers worth VND1 million to VND5 million. Standard Chartered Vietnam will redeem up to VND1 million to 100 customers who use the bank’s debit cards to pay shopping bills at the above brands’ stores. For further details, visit www.facebook.com/ukinvietnam. According to Dinh Thu Huong from the British consulate general … [Read more...] about New campaign for UK fashion brands
Yaly Fashion introduces Vietnamese culture to foreign visitors
(VEN) - Yaly has become a popular fashion brand in Hoi An that features Vietnamese-style garment products. Thanks to skilled tailors and intelligent business strategies, from a small tailor's shop established in 1994, Yaly Fashion now has three shops, each at 47 Nguyen Thai Hoc, 47 Tran Phu and 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu in Hoi An. Yaly currently has more than 500 employees including designers and tailors. It attracted more and more customers who were tourists form the US, France, Australia and Spain. With passion for fashion and creativeness, Yaly owner and employees have developed the local traditional craft into famous tailoring services. Yaly Tourism Service, Trade and Fashion Joint Stock Company Director Trinh Diem Quynh said, "Our tailoring culture is something that helps us attract a large number of tourists. Tourists are interested in having their clothes quickly sewn by local tailors according to their orders." Ninety five percent of customers come from foreign countries. … [Read more...] about Yaly Fashion introduces Vietnamese culture to foreign visitors
After the fire, flats are out of fashion
The deadly fire that broke out at the 18 story JSC 34 building on Hanoi's Le Van Luong Street on March 10 has made some 'cliff dwellers' think twice about where they should live. The prices of apartments have dropped sharply, reports VietNamNet. Nguyen Dinh Thang, the owner of an apartment at the nearby Licogi 34 building, related that after the fire at JSC 34, he got so frightened that he has decided to find a house 'on the face of the earth' to live in. However, he has not received any replies to his 'for sale' advertisement. Thang says that several months ago, before the fire at JSC 34 building, apartments were selling like hotcakes. The price of apartments in the Licogi building hovered around 28-30 million dong per square metre. However, it's quite different now: people are shy of apartments. All over Hanoi the sale of apartments has slowed. The Trung Hoa Nhan Chinh, Nam Trung Yen and Van Quan urban area projects are suffering. According to VietNamNet informants in the Hanoi … [Read more...] about After the fire, flats are out of fashion
Young designers set for fashion gala
Hanoi Times - The Viet Nam National Textile & Garment Group (Vinatex) will host a gala dinner tomorrow night, introducing the autumn-winter collections of young designers from leading garment companies. The gala dinner will kick off the Viet Nam Fashion Fair 2008, a four-day event organised by Vinatex and the Viet Nam Textile & Apparel Association (Vitas).Vinatex's deputy director, Nguyen Huu Binh, said the gala dinner's catwalk show was one of the highlights of the event."At the gala, we want to give support to young designers and fashion models who play a very important role in the industry's development," he said.The gala will introduce 150 new designs from fall-winter collections by young designers before an audience of foreigners and local residents.The designers work for leading garment companies in Hanoi and HCMCity, including Viet Tien, Viet Thang, Toan Thinh, and Phuong Dong."On the catwalk we will feature cool colours on the clothing," said designer Truong … [Read more...] about Young designers set for fashion gala