AEON opens "supermarket" with investment capital of more than 1,000 billion VND in Tay Ninh

(Dan Tri) - This project is the first shopping mall in the Mekong Delta and the 8th in Vietnam of AEON.

On October 4, AEON Group opened AEON Tan An shopping center with a total area of ​​about 27,000 square meters, about 30 stores and 1,000 service staff.

AEON Tan An is located right in the administrative center of Tay Ninh province, adjacent to National Highway 1 and more than 1 km from Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong Expressway. This project is the first commercial center in the Mekong Delta and the 8th in Vietnam, with a total investment of more than 1,000 billion VND.

This is an event within the series of groundbreaking and inauguration of key projects to welcome the 1st Tay Ninh Provincial Party Congress, term 2025-2030.

Besides leaders, former leaders of Tay Ninh province and business guests, people... the ceremony was also attended by Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Van Duoc and Consul General of Japan in Ho Chi Minh City Ono Masuo.

Representatives of Ho Chi Minh City leaders, Tay Ninh province leaders, Japanese Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City, AEON Vietnam and partners performed the inauguration ceremony of AEON Tan An shopping mall (Photo: DT).

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Van Ut, Chairman of Tay Ninh Provincial People's Committee, said that AEON Tan An is one of three major projects to welcome the Provincial Party Congress. Since opening on September 23, AEON Tan An has attracted thousands of visitors and shoppers every day.

"AEON Tan An is the first commercial center in the Mekong Delta region to be planned in a modern manner, synchronously integrating shopping, culinary , entertainment, recreation and community activities," said Mr. Ut.

The company representative added that AEON Tan An is a general merchandise and supermarket center targeting the main customer group of families aged 25 to 39 with children from preschool to primary school age. In addition, the center also hopes to attract Gen Z and tourists from neighboring provinces.

The Vietnamese retail market is forecast to continue to grow strongly and with great potential, as modern retail channels only account for 12-15% of the market share, the rest are mainly traditional markets and grocery stores. In a recent sharing, AEON Vietnam emphasized that this is a great opportunity for AEON to expand and accompany the transition from traditional retail to modern retail model.

According to the plan, by 2025 AEON Vietnam will develop 4 shopping centers and department stores & supermarkets (including AEON Tan An). At the same time, AEON Vietnam also plans to open at least 10 more AEON MaxValu supermarkets.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/kinh-doanh/aeon-khai-truong-dai-sieu-thi-von-dau-tu-hon-1000-ty-dong-tai-tay-ninh-20251004183250312.htm