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Marketplaces(9)

Marketplaces

Launching Sales on Marketplaces in Vietnam: The Pragmatics of Costs

This material analyzes the key financial and operational aspects of launching sales on marketplaces in Vietnam. It covers structural costs, risks of losing control, and mechanisms for optimizing profitability. An algorithm for decision-making for business owners and top managers is presented.

5 min read
Marketplaces

Vietnamese Marketplaces: A Pragmatic Analysis for Business Owners

E-commerce in Vietnam presents a complex operational landscape. This analysis focuses on five key marketplaces—Shopee, Lazada, Tiki, Sendo, TikTok Shop—offering a pragmatic assessment of risks and opportunities for business owners planning market entry.

5 min read
Marketplaces

Key Mistakes Foreign Brands Make When Entering Vietnamese Marketplaces

The entry of foreign brands into Vietnamese marketplaces is fraught with a complex array of systemic risks and operational challenges. A lack of deep understanding of local logistics specifics, consumer behavior, and regulatory mechanisms often leads to a loss of control and margin erosion.

7 min read
Marketplaces

How an International Brand Can Enter Shopee in Vietnam

This article offers a strategic analysis of the process for an international brand to enter Shopee in Vietnam. It examines key operational, logistical, and economic aspects necessary for informed decision-making. Potential risks and effective approaches to minimize losses are highlighted.

6 min read
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E-commerce in Vietnam: Trends 2025-2026. Strategy for Business Owners

An analysis of key e-commerce trends in Vietnam for the 2025-2026 period. Operational, economic, and strategic aspects of business integration into marketplaces are examined, along with alternative presence models.

6 min read
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What to Choose for a New Brand in Vietnam: Shopee, TikTok Shop, or Lazada

An analysis of distribution channel selection in Vietnam for a new brand. Operational aspects, process economics, and strategic models — marketplaces, own channel, and partner model — are reviewed.

4 min read