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CROWDED # POTENTIAL

(Series: Secrets of the Roadside Shops) There's a misunderstanding I've noticed many shop owners, including...

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EDGE and COMPETITION

Many people, when forecasting revenue, often look at something very obvious: foot traffic...

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EASY CHOICE FOR CUSTOMERS

(Series: Secrets of the Roadside Shops) After the previous post, many of you messaged me with a very interesting question…

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ENTRY – PARK – EXIT

(Series: Secrets of Roadside Shops) If anyone has ever gone with me to survey the premises in person…

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OFFICE & CASH FLOW

If you are running a business or planning to open a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) store – such as a takeaway coffee shop…

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ONLINE or OFFLINE

These past few days, retailers have been talking quite a bit about Coolmate, a fashion brand that...

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OPEN MORE BUSINESSES AND…LOSE MONEY

A few days ago I went to look at a location in the Beihai area to open another branch for a shopping center…

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30,000 stores… where do you stand in this game?

The Vietnamese retail market is growing, but not everyone who opens a new store will succeed. This is the point…

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The frenzy over rising land prices is making a comeback.

While I was working, my older brother sent me a video analyzing the issue of returning the leased premises on Ho Street…

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A chain of 40,000 stores is entering Vietnam… and the first bidder… turns out to be the tenant.

I just read an article about "a chain of 40,000 Chinese convenience stores preparing to enter Vietnam," and if…

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