Article: BRIEFING - ASIA RETAIL - OCT 29, 2009.

An executive briefing on retail for Oct 29, 2009, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.

DEMAND FOR BLING UP 50 PCT IN VIETNAM

HANOI - Demand for wedding rings and jewelry on Vietnam's domestic market has sharply increased by 30-50 per cent in recent times despite climbing gold prices.

Domestic jewelry companies have sometimes faced gold shortages, affecting their ability to produce wedding products, despite stockpiling high volumes of gold for the wedding season. However, their revenues from wedding rings have significantly ...

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