Vietnam's North-South Divide: Distributor Selection Crucial for Market Access
Foreign brands entering Vietnam must understand that securing a distributor in Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi does not guarantee nationwide market access. Vietnam's northern and southern regions possess distinct economic, logistical, and customer bases, necessitating a nuanced approach to distribution network strategies.
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