Many supermarkets and shopping malls in Dong Nai have reopened, and purchasing power is starting to increase.

(Dong Nai) - Many shopping malls and supermarkets in Dong Nai province reopened on the second day of Tet (February 18th), with some supermarkets expected to resume operations from the fourth day of Tet. Demand for shopping is predicted to increase in the coming days as many people return to their hometowns or cities after vacations.

Consumers shop at Lotte Mart Dong Nai (Long Binh ward) on the morning of the 3rd day of Tet. Photo: Contributor.

Representatives from many supermarkets said that, having proactively secured supplies for the peak period before, during, and after the Lunar New Year of 2026, the supply of goods is ensured, especially essential food items to serve consumers. At the same time, many supermarkets are also implementing post-Tet promotional programs to stimulate shopping and consumption.

According to Le Duc Thuan, Director of Lotte Mart Dong Nai (Long Binh Ward): Lotte Mart Dong Nai reopened its doors to customers on the morning of the second day of Tet (Lunar New Year). Over the past two days, the number of customers shopping and enjoying entertainment at the mall has increased by nearly 40% compared to normal days.

Similarly, Le Van Hong, Director of GO! Dong Nai supermarket (Long Hung ward), said: The supermarket reopened at 10:00 AM on the second day of Tet. From the third day of Tet, the supermarket operated according to normal hours from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily. The number of customers visiting and shopping at the supermarket in the first few days of the Lunar New Year 2026 was similar to normal days. It is predicted that the number of customers will start to increase again in the final days of the Lunar New Year holiday as people return to their hometowns or from their travels .

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Source: https://baodongnai.com.vn/kinh-te/thi-truong/202602/nhieu-sieu-thi-trung-tam-thuong-mai-tai-dong-nai-mo-cua-tro-lai-suc-mua-bat-dau-tang-c2104d5/