Vietnam retail market analysis 2026, White label operator Revo Hospitality files for insolvency and more...

Vietnam retail market analysis 2026
Wednesday, 21st January 2026

As traditional channels yield to modern formats, successful retailers must navigate a dual transformation: digitizing the 'General Trade' base while capturing the premiumization of Vietnam’s rising middle class.

We are witnessing a historic transition from recovery to “Breakthrough Growth.” As of late 2025, the market reached a valuation of $269 billion, marking a structural elevation in consumption capacity for a nation of over 100 million people >>

White label operator Revo Hospitality files for insolvency
21 Jan 2026 : White label hotel management company Revo Hospitality, formerly known as HR Group, has filed for insolvency and is to be restructured under its own management by the summer >>

Hilton announced the opening of Hilton Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Golf Resort & Spa
21 Jan 2026 : Offering Hilton’s signature hospitality just minutes from Thailand’s main international gateway, the brand’s first golf resort in South East Asia features energizing spaces, destination dining, and versatile venues designed for milestone moments and iconic events >>

Outform launches hospitality division to accelerate brand-driven guest experiences
21 Jan 2026 : Integrated service model combines design, procurement, and technology to help hospitality brands move faster with cost clarity and global consistency >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

Hotel Franchisee vs Independent: Where is the Value Proposition in 2026?
Wednesday, 21st January 2026

Some experts doubt the real value of the hotel franchise in this day and age and believe the value proposition of franchising has rapidly diminished in today's hyper-connected, tech-enabled world >>

Customer Experience Without Conditions
How you respond is always your choice. Creating an amazing experience isn’t just for customers who say please and thank you. It’s for every customer, even if they are angry, rude, or difficult to please >>

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