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National pride fuels holiday shopping
Less than two weeks remain until Vietnam’s five-day National Day holiday; families are already planning where to go, what to eat and what to shop for. Businesses are getting ready, with new tourism, dining and retail offerings to meet rising demand and add even more colour to this year’s celebrations.
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National pride fuels holiday shopping
Society 02:00Less than two weeks remain until Vietnam’s five-day National Day holiday; families are already planning where to go, what to eat and what to shop for. Businesses are getting ready, with new tourism, dining and retail offerings to meet rising demand and add even more colour to this year’s celebrations.
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