Supermarkets welcome more customers but low consumption | Business

At the Aeon Mall in Tan Phu District, the number of people who came to the department store increased in ordinary days, equaling about 70% in the pre-Covid-19 period, but consumption was low. Customers mainly enjoyed entertainment activities, dined and purchased essentials with extensive promotion in shopping malls.

There weren’t too many people at the checkouts and customers didn’t have to queue for long.

The same situation was also recorded in Lotte Mart Nguyen Van Luong and Emart Phan Van Tri in Go Vap district.

Meanwhile, Saigon Co. op, Satra saw a sudden surge in customer numbers in early 2022, but spending only increased around 15-20% from regular days. The representative of Satra said that consumption of the goods had decreased by 50 percent.

In the current situation, Satra has predicted that the consumption of the Tet Holiday products will decrease by around 40-70% system-wide in 2020. To attract consumption, the retail system will launch programs to increase consumption. massive promotion by January 10.

Currently, everything from confectionery to soft drinks are on the shelves with attractive prices ready for the Tet holiday.

Some photos highlighting the activities in the city’s supermarkets on the first day of the New Year: