On November 12, 2024, Central Retail in Vietnam celebrated the grand opening of GO! Mall in Bac Lieu Province. The event was attended by Mr. Pham Van Thieu, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s Committee of Bạc Lieu Province, Ms. Wiraka Moodhitaporn, Consul-General of the Kingdom of Thailand in Ho Chi Minh City, leaders from Bạc Lieu, Ca Mau provinces and Ho Chi Minh City, along with the management team of Central Retail Vietnam.
As Central Retail’s 41st shopping center, GO! Bac Lieu, built with an investment of over 430 billion VND, spans nearly 15,000 square meters. This multi-functional mall serves the diverse needs of Bac Lieu residents and neighboring areas, featuring a GO! Hypermarket and more than 50 reputable brands across F&B, fashion, entertainment…
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Speaking at the event, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Bac Lieu Province, Pham Van Thieu, assessed that the presence of GO! Bac Lieu would first stimulate consumption, directly contributing to increasing the retail value of goods and service revenue in the area. It also creates a shopping and sightseeing destination, contributing to improving the material and spiritual lives of the people; creates a highlight for urban aesthetics, forming a continuous chain of commerce, services, and entertainment; and attracts both domestic and international visitors.
On behalf of Central Retail Vietnam, Mr. Olivier Langlet, Group CEO, shared: “GO! Bac Lieu reaffirms our commitment to “contributing to Vietnam’s prosperity and enhancing the quality of life of Vietnamese people.” At Central Retail, we believe in providing value beyond just retail services. GO! Bac Lieu stands as a testament to our dedication to offering high-quality products at affordable prices. By ensuring that essential goods remain accessible to all, we contribute to the economic well-being of the local community.”
In addition to our pricing strategy, we are also deeply committed to supporting local businesses and job creation. GO! Bac Lieu has already partnered with local businesses to enrich the region’s retail and service sectors. Furthermore, we are proud to provide close to 600 job opportunities for locals, both direct and indirect from our operation, contributing to the province’s economic growth and social stability.
On this occasion, Central Retail Vietnam sponsored nearly 2.3 billion VND to Dong Hai Primary School (Vinh Hau A Commune, Hoa Binh District, Bac Lieu Province) to build 4 new classrooms, upgrade infrastructure, and create positive changes for nearly 600 students. This initiative aligns with the company’s “One Mall, One School”, which aims to support education in communities where GO! Mall operates.