Nov 02, 2026

Bath & Body Works Opens in Nha Trang as Valiram Expands in Vietnam

Bath & Body Works opened a Gold Coast Nha Trang store in Vietnam through Valiram Group, its franchise partner across…
Oct 23, 2026

Vincom Retail Signs MoU With Korean Buffet Group QooQoo to Bring Premium Dining Concepts to Vietnam Malls

Vincom Retail has signed an MoU with Korean buffet group QooQoo to bring premium dining concepts into Vietnam malls, starting…
Sep 08, 2026

East West Barbershop Takes Vietnam’s Grooming Model Abroad, Passing 130 Stores Across Five Markets Through International Franchising

Ho Chi Minh City-based East West Barbershop now runs 130+ stores across Vietnam, Thailand, China, Uzbekistan and Europe, making international…
Sep 03, 2026

Vietnam’s Phúc Tea Scales HappiTea Across India, Targeting 150 Stores Through a Franchise India Master Partnership

HappiTea, the international brand of Vietnam’s Phúc Tea, has signed 35+ outlets across eight Indian states and is targeting 150…
Aug 26, 2026

Viva Star Coffee Enters Malaysia with GinsengWorld Partnership as Vietnamese Chain Reaches a Seventh Overseas Market

Vietnamese cafe chain Viva Star Coffee is entering Malaysia with GinsengWorld Biotech Berhad, opening its first store in October at…
Jul 03, 2026

World Bank Upgrades Vietnam to Upper-Middle-Income Status — What It Means for Cross-Border Franchise Expansion

Vietnam has officially crossed a threshold that international franchise brands have watched closely for years. On Wednesday the World Bank…