FPT Retail receives Vietnam’s Strong Brand Award

The fourteenth Golden Dragon Enterprise and Vietnam Strong Brand Festival was organized on March 21st, 2015 at the Hanoi Opera House.

Deputy General Director of FPT Retail Trinh Hoa Giang received the certificate and the souvenir trophy for the title "Vietnam’s Strong Brand Award"Deputy General Director of FPT Retail Trinh Hoa Giang received the certificate and the souvenir trophy for t

This year’s festival with the theme of “Creating an equal and healthy business environment" will be the meeting of 71 enterprises with foreign investment (FDIs) which achieved the Golden Dragon Awards and 95 enterprises which won Vietnam strong trademark.

As one of 95 firms granted Vietnam’s Strong Brand Award- FPT Retail affirmed its brand, spread its image in the retail market of mobile phones, laptops, tablets, accessories etc. as well as gained consumers trust, put a solid foundations in the digital retail sector nationwide.

In 2014, FPT Retail achieved many successes after more than 7 years of effort: gaining an revenue increase of 29% compared to the plan, exceeding the profit plan by VND24 billion and profit challenges by VND 40 billion; increasing from 2,600 employees to 3,800 employees, up 31%. The expansion of operational area is considered successful when exceeding the target by 9% ,164 shops compared to 150 shops as planned. At present, FPT Retail has run 180 stores. In 2015, the company will continue to open 50 new stores, bringing the total number of stores to 200 nationwide. It aims at an revenue increase of 40% and an profit increase of 300%.

Launched since 2001, organized by Vietnam Economic Times, "Golden Dragon Enterprise and Strong Brand Festival" has become an annual event expected by foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises as well as local businesses. The festival was to recognize and encourage the enterprises obtaining impressive achievement in production, sales, provision of services, application of environmental protection solutions and technology, full compliance with tax obligations as well as ensuring the rights of workers, actively participating in social and community activities,...