What we’re about
Introducing VRF (Vietnam Retail & F&B) – A Business Network by SOSP Consulting Group
### What is VRF?
VRF (Vietnam Retail & F&B) is a professional networking platform launched by SOSP Consulting Group to foster a thriving business environment for FDI and local companies operating in Vietnam’s Retail & F&B industries. This initiative aims to connect, nurture, and elevate business leaders, enabling them to build strong networks, exchange valuable industry insights, and collaborate for sustainable growth.
### Why VRF?
The Retail & F&B landscape in Vietnam is highly competitive and fast-changing. To stay ahead, industry players must stay informed, connected, and adaptable. VRF provides a space where:
✔ Retail & F&B business owners can explore growth strategies, operational efficiencies, and market expansion opportunities.
✔ C-level executives & decision-makers can connect with like-minded leaders, fostering long-term partnerships and investment prospects.
✔ Service providers & tech enablers can engage with businesses seeking innovative solutions in supply chain, marketing, payments, logistics, and customer experience.
### VRF’s Core Values
VRF is built upon three pillars that define its mission:
- Collaboration: Bringing together key stakeholders to build strategic business relationships.
- Innovation: Encouraging new ideas, industry insights, and technology-driven solutions.
- Sustainability: Supporting ethical business practices, responsible growth, and long-term industry success.
### Be Part of VRF – Vietnam’s Leading Retail & F&B Business Network
Whether you’re a retail brand operator, F&B franchise owner, tech enabler, or industry expert, VRF offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect, learn, and grow in Vietnam’s thriving business landscape.
Join VRF today and be part of a powerful network shaping the future of Retail & F&B in Vietnam!
Explore our upcoming event https://www.sospgroup.com/event
Upcoming events (2)
See all- HCMC Networking & Pitching: The 1-Minute Pitch for FDI B2CLaang Saigon Central, Ho Chi Minh City$1.00
𝐇𝐂𝐌𝐂 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝟏-𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐃𝐈 𝐁𝟐𝐂
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝. 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦.
Join us for an evening dedicated to foreign-invested brands and partners shaping Vietnam’s booming consumer market — from Retail, F&B, Hospitality, and Travel & Leisure to E-commerce platforms, distributors, suppliers, M&A advisors, franchising consultants, and professional services.Organizer: VRF: Vietnam Retail & F&B Network
Venue Sponsor & Media Partner: Laang Restaurant
Prize Sponsor:- Laang Restaurant
- 🍁La Tire
- Harvey&Morris
- SOSP Consulting Group
- LAMY Vietnam
- Chuồn - Street food & Drinks - MKN GmbH & Co. KG
Date: Tuesday, August 28, 2025
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Venue: Laang Saigon Central, 18 Ngo Van Nam, Saigon Ward (District 1), HCMC
Ticket:- 250.000 VND (VRF/Auscham/Partner member)
- 300.000 VND (Prepaid)
- 400.000 VND (At door)
(Includes canapés, drink voucher & lucky draw)
Event Agenda:
🔹 6:00 - 6:30 PM – Check-in & Free-flow Networking
🔹 6:30 - 7:00 PM – 1-Minute Pitch
🔹 7:00 - 7:30 PM – Introduction from Sponsors & Lucky Draw
🔹 7:30 - 8:00 PM – Free-flow Networking & ClosingGet your ticket --> https://lnkd.in/gbtRWzq7
See past event --> https://lnkd.in/guQjk8VVVRF: Vietnam Retail & F&B Network - Connecting FDI and local innovators in Vietnam’s Retail & F&B
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FAQ:
1. What is the 1-Minute Pitch? Do I have to prepare slides?
The 1-Minute Pitch is your chance to introduce your brand, products, or services in front of the audience. No slides are required — just bring your best elevator pitch and business cards. (First 30 attendees to register at the event can pitch.)
2. What’s included in the ticket?
Your ticket includes complimentary canapés, a discounted-rate drink voucher, and entry to our lucky draw with prizes from our sponsors.
3. Do you issue VAT invoices?
Yes, we do. The ticket price is our general admin fee and includes an 8% VAT invoice.
4. Who will join the event? Can I see a confirmed attendee list?
While we can’t share individual attendee details, our guests typically include foreign-invested brands in Retail, F&B, Hospitality, Travel & Leisure, e-commerce platforms, distributors, suppliers, M&A advisory, franchising consulting, and professional services. You can also connect directly with our confirmed sponsor brands on the day.
5. I want to sponsor the next event — what are the options?
We’re selectively open to Corporate Partners, Media Partners, Venue Sponsors, and Prize Sponsors that align with VRF Network’s vision and goals. Please email us at vrfnetwork@gmail.com for details.
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𝐕𝐑𝐅: 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 & 𝐅&𝐁 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤
𝐄𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐥: vrfnetwork@gmail.com
𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧: https://lnkd.in/eG2fXQ_u
𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤: https://lnkd.in/e4_-6_M4
𝐙𝐚𝐥𝐨 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥: https://lnkd.in/efuATbBq#VRFNetwork #HCMCNetworking #OneMinutePitch #FDIBusinessVietnam #RetailAndFNB #VietnamMarket #BusinessNetworkingVN #PitchAndConnect
- [Webinar] Tech-Ready in 4 Steps: Assess Your Process Before ScalingNeeds location
## About the event
The "Tech-Ready in 4 Steps: Assess Your Process Before Scaling" webinar will guide you through a proven framework to evaluate and improve your key processes before investing in technology. You’ll learn how to identify bottlenecks, benchmark against industry standards, and lay the foundation for a successful digital transformation.
This session is ideal for Founders & CEOs, operations leaders preparing for rapid scaling, as well as team leads and managers who want to review and improve their current processes—even without technical tools.
Event Details
Date: 10-11am, 9 September, 2025 (GMT+7)
Location: Zoom
Main Program:- Why assessing your current process is essential before automation.
- Walkthrough of the 4-step assessment: Listen, Observe, Measure, Benchmark.
- Real-life case example from an event platform.
- Practical tips to apply immediately to your own business.
Speaker:
Nhi Hong – Operations consultant specializing in process optimization and digital transformation readiness.
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About SOSP Consulting Group:
Founded in 2024, SOSP Consulting Group is a research-backed operations consulting firm that helps businesses in Vietnam streamline processes, optimize costs, and scale with confidence. We combine market insights with operational expertise to align every strategy with customer needs and business goals.
We deliver operations projects across these stages:- Process & Cost Optimization for Scaling teams
- Process Readiness for Pre-Digital Transformation
- Operations (Process, System, People, KPI) Readiness for Post-Merger Integration, Restructuring
We also provide tailored training in Project Management, Change Management, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Six Sigma, and more.
Connect with us:
👥 Linkedin: https://lnkd.in/efhBN7PB
👥 Facebook: https://lnkd.in/e7FuZh_5
👥 Youtube: https://lnkd.in/e-dUx_Pc
Special Experience:- Free downloadable Process Diagnosis Checklist for immediate use.
- Live Q&A session with the expert to answer your specific challenges.
- Kahoot Winner Giveaway – Win a Free Process Clarity Session to get 1-pager Process Snapshot & 2 improvement tips.
Terms & Conditions:
- Online via Zoom – link will be sent after registration approval.
- Registrations are subject to review; only approved participants will receive the invitation.
- Free of charge, but seats are limited.
- Please do not share the Zoom link with unregistered participants.
Inquiries: Ms.Linh mkt@sospgroup.com
SIGN-UP --> https://shorturl.at/NQLW7
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