Crowded place
Does not disappoint people when it is known as one of the pure shopping centers Vietnam, which has the second largest number of visitors in the city, just a few minutes after opening its doors, Vincom Center Dong Khoi (Ly Tu Trong Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) has welcomed a significant number of visitors.
Owning all three facades of Dong Khoi – Ly Tu Trong – Le Thanh Ton at the same time Converging hundreds of large and small brands in all fields such as: electronics, beauty, fashion, cosmetics, entertainment, cinema, cuisine… making this center always overloaded on weekends and holidays.</p >
As recorded by Dan Tri on Sunday ( March 12) As noon approaches, the number of customers flocking to Vincom Center Dong Khoi increases.
On the B3 floor – the dining area, the restaurants have almost no seats left, many late-arriving diners have to sit first. door to wait for a table.
Nearby Highlands coffee chain is also in a similar situation with many customers Customers find it difficult to find empty seats. Some people choose to take away or switch to another beverage brand to avoid waiting time.
At famous fashion brand stores such as Zara H&M Charles & Keith… many households Families with children still do not hesitate to stand in line for nearly an hour to wait for their turn to pay for products.
Just walked out of a cosmetics store, Ms. Nguyen Thi Hong Yen ( living in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) feels excited when buying a satisfactory item. Because this shopping center is quite close to home and has a variety of brands, I often come here to go shopping with friends, especially during sales with many promotional programs,” Ms. Yen said.
Compared to Vincom Dong Khoi Saigon Center (Le Loi Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City) is no less crowded. More than 90% of the visitors mainly focus on shopping for discounted products and the dining area.
In the middle of the main hall, people jostle to buy goods with discounts of up to 50%. a variety of products from household appliances to shoes and toys…
On some floors, this unit must strengthen security forces to ensure order and promptly serve customers during the day. shopping process due to the increasing number of customers coming to shop.
For the culinary floor according to records Even though it’s past 9 p.m., the staff at these stores are still very busy. Some places even have to add more manpower to quickly serve the long lines of waiting customers.
Sad place
Located on the “golden land” area on the corner of Le Duan and Pham Ngoc Thach streets, Diamond Plaza commercial center (Le Street) Duan District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) is strangely deserted, making many people regret. This place used to be a famous gathering place for fashion lovers and many early 8x and 9x generations in the city.
Only except for special occasions such as Christmas holidays… surrounding areas of buildings that are invested in grand decorations will become so it was bustling with people coming to check in. On the remaining days, there are more employees than customers.
Even though it is during the “golden hour” on weekends, the number of visitors here does not improve.
It’s not too difficult to see the image Employees sitting on their phones to “kill” time or absentmindedly waiting for customers at luxury brand stores around the world such as Clinique Chanel Calvin Klein…
The display of household appliances and kitchen utensils cannot escape the “silent silence” with only a few visitors coming to view and most of them are foreigners who come to visit.
At The 5th floor of the center is introduced as the gathering place for spa, food and entertainment services and a bowling alley. However, this floor currently has only 4 operating restaurants and 2 brands expected to launch in the near future, the number of visitors to this area can only be counted on the fingers of one hand.
The sidewalks adjacent to the Diamond building also become deserted There weren’t many people passing by.
Bitexco Financial Tower Building (Street Nguyen Hue District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) also surprised many people with the news that it was about to close its operations recently.
Bitexco was once considered the tallest building in Ho Chi Minh City before its appearance. Existing Landmark 81. With a total area of 119,000m2 including 68 floors and 3 basements, most of the building is ” data-content-piece=”article-content-autolink_6132363afb044100119a1455″ data-content-target=”https://dantri.com.vn/lanh-doanh/doanh-nghiep.htm” data-track-content=”” href =”https://dantri.com.vn/lanh-doanh/doanh-nghiep.htm”>large domestic and foreign enterprises rent offices. The remaining part is used as a commercial center, coffee restaurant area…
The umbrella is arranged on 6 floors (from floors 1 to 6) to serve commercial, dining and entertainment activities. But from the 2nd floor of the building, the investor has temporarily stopped the escalator operation and placed ropes to block people from going up and down the area.
The elevator system is also locked. Selected at these floors, only 3 floors remaining: G 1 2 can continue to operate and move normally. It is known that the reason for this situation is because the building is in the process of being upgraded and renovated.
According to Dan Tri‘s observations right on the ground floor area, number of stores business goods and beverages are still operating and the number of customers is somewhat better than before. upper floors. However, some employees here assess that trading activities during this time are no longer as busy as before.
On the 1st and 2nd floors, each floor has only one store still operating. Specifically, the first floor is currently being rented by a small retail unit for a short time with the purpose of selling off inventory products at preferential prices, but will return to the area in the next few days. As for the second floor, there is Haidilao hot pot restaurant with a relatively stable number of customers on weekends.
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