HCM City (VNA) – The 2-km Nguyen Trai Street inDistrict 5, Ho Chi Minh City has been named Fashion Street which accommodatesmore than 200 fashion boutiques selling all kinds of items, from clothing,footwear, bags to hats and sunglasses.
The Fashion Street, launched on April 26, is expected tobe an appealing destination for not only local youngsters but also tourists.
The street runs from Nguyen Van Cu to the intersectionbetween Tran Phu and Nguyen Duy Duong streets, spreading across Ward 2, 3, 7,and 8 of District 5.
According to Tran Huy Cuong, Director of the Centre forEconomic Development Assistance and Labour Supply of District 5, the storeshave creative designs and offer a great diversity of products featuring latesttrends in the region and the world.
Over 85 percent of the stores have committed to ensuringquality of their products and services and complying regulations onenvironmental protection and social order, Cuong noted.
To celebrate the launch of the Fashion Street, apromotion week is taking place in the street from April 26 – May 2, offeringvarious deals of up to 70 percent discount.
A representative of the People’s Committee of District 5added that the district will put the e-commerce platform “muasamquan5.com” on atrial run from late June in which shops on the Fashion Street will be offeredan online store free of charge.-VNA
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