At the 11th Vietnam International Retail Tech and Franchise Show (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The 11th Vietnam InternationalRetail Tech and Franchise Show (VIETRF) opened on October 31, gathering 180franchise brands and 100 technology companies in Ho Chi Minh City.
The participants come from many countries and territoriessuch as the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, China, Indonesia and the Philippines.
They are showcasing products, services and concepts forretail like POS and barcode systems, gate entry solutions, sales orderprocessing and retail store furnishing including display racks, cooling andheating cabinets, carts and packaging machines.
Franchise brands in various fields such as food andbeverages, beauty and healthcare, fashion, retail and wholesale, education,training and consultation services, and retail start-ups, are looking forpotential franchisees.
The top exhibitors included the Republic of Korea’s GS25,which plans to unveil its franchise concept in Vietnam, Trung Nguyen with itsflexible coffee franchise concept E-Coffee, Samsung with its smart displaysolutions, and TORO with its smart vending machine and Toro wallet.
Organised by Coex Vietnam, Retail and Franchise Asia, andVinexad, the exhibition is underway at the Sai Gon Exhibition and ConventionCentre until November 2.
Running in conjunction with the VIETRF at the same venue isthe Coffee, Tea & Bakery Expo 2019, the most prominent commercial event inthe coffee, tea and bakery sectors.
The expo features 80 brands from eight countries andterritories displaying a wide range of tea and coffee products and machinery,equipment and materials to make coffee, beverages and sweet foods. Prominentbrands among them are Victoria Arduino, Melitta, Nestcafe, VinaCafe, AnnamGourmet and Dotea, among others.
During the expo, the Vietnam Super Barista contest, theInternational Coffee Roast Master Championship and training sessions forbaristas and people working in coffee shops, bakeries, restaurants and hotels,will be held./.
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