The document presents a survey conducted by Asia Plus Inc. on the popularity and user motivations for mini stores in Vietnam, particularly in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Key findings reveal that Daiso and Miniso are the most recognized brands, with high engagement on social media, and the majority of respondents prefer shopping for affordable household and beauty products. The survey highlights trends in shopping behaviors, expenditure, and the demographic profile of mini store users.

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Research of Mini Store in Vietnam
Asia Plus Inc.

2. Survey objective
Mini store such as Miniso or Mumuso is on
the increase mainly at the cities such as Ho
Chi Minh and Hanoi.
This survey was conducted to find out users’
motivations to use these stores as well as
the recognition of the main brands.
The survey was conducted to about 600
male and female among 20 – 39 years old in
HCMC & Hanoi.

3. Highlight

4. Popular mini stores in Vietnam (as of Nov, 2018)
URL: https://minisovietnam.vn/
# of stores: 41
Facebook followers: 423,218
URL: http://ilahui.vn/
# of stores: 34
Facebook followers:219,238
URL: https://mumuso.com.vn/
# of stores: 23
Facebook followers: 180,300
URL: http://moji.vn/
# of stores: 11
Facebook followers: 768,519
URL: http://yoyoso.vn/
# of stores: 5
Facebook followers: 3844
URL: https://daisovietnam.vom
# of stores: 15
Facebook followers: 3,232

5. Brand Awareness
Daiso and Miniso are recognized nearly 70% of the audience
43%
37%
27% 22% 19% 19%
29%
32%
32%
31%
30% 25%
28% 31%
41%
47% 51% 56%
Daiso Miniso Mumuso Moji Ilahui Yoyoso
Visited Recognized Not recognized

6. Usage behaviours
Household
items
Cosmetic /
Beauty
Fashion items Digital /
Electronic
accessories
Stationeries
Purchased products
67%
49%
40% 39% 36%
Affordable Good variety New Good qualityGood design
Store images
2%
15%
31%
33%
13%
6%
Shopping amount
less than 50,000 VND
50,001~100,000 VND
100,001~200,000 VND
200,001~500,000 VND
500,001~1,000,000 VND
more than 1,000,000 VND
59% 58%
45%
41%
Internet Facebook Found stores
when walking by
Friends /
Relatives
Information source

7. Country association
Most stores are federated with Japan or Korea image, due to their strong brand
communications
82%
45%
26% 26%
56%
29%
12%
32%
48% 48%
17%
52%
2%
18%
17% 17%
3%
6%
4%
4% 4%
19% 5%
6% 6% 5%
13%
Daiso Miniso Mumuso Ilahui Moji Yoyoso
Others
VIetnam
China
Korea
Japan

8. Detail

9. Brand recognition
Daiso, Miniso and Mumuso are the stores with highest brand recognition
Q. Do you know about the store below?
72%
70%
48%
59%
53%
44%
69%
63%
45%
57%
50%
47%
74% 76%
52%
61%
56%
41%
72% 70%
48%
61%
54%
42%
72%
68%
50%
56%
52%
48%
Daiso Miniso ilahui Mumuso Moji Yoyoso
total male female 20-29 30-39

10. Information source
Q. How did you know about the mini stores? (Among those who knows them only)
The stores are known via online the most as well as word of mouth
Internet Facebook
Found stores
when walking by
Friends /
Relatives
TV Magazine Newspaper
Total 59% 58% 45% 41% 22% 17% 15%
Male 69% 62% 39% 34% 24% 17% 14%
Female 51% 55% 50% 47% 21% 18% 16%
20-29 62% 62% 47% 38% 22% 17% 14%
30-39 52% 51% 41% 47% 24% 17% 19%

11. Store popularity
Daiso Miniso Mumuso Moji Yoyoso Ilahui
Total 37% 27% 13% 10% 8% 5%
Male 38% 22% 13% 10% 12% 4%
Female 36% 31% 14% 9% 5% 5%
20-29 31% 34% 15% 10% 5% 5%
30-39 46% 26% 10% 7% 6% 6%
Daiso is most popular followed by Miniso and Mumuso
Q. Which store do you use more often? (Among those who knows them only)

12. Mini store images
Good mixes of “affordability”, “variety” and “newness”.
Q. Overall, what image do you have to the mini stores? (Among those who knows them only)
Affordable Good variety New Good quality Good design
Trustful
products
Fashionable Innovative Luxurious
total 67% 49% 40% 39% 36% 29% 29% 27% 20%
male 69% 49% 37% 47% 34% 31% 33% 26% 21%
female 65% 50% 43% 32% 39% 27% 25% 28% 19%
20-29 66% 50% 44% 37% 38% 32% 30% 28% 22%
30-39 68% 48% 32% 43% 33% 23% 26% 26% 15%

13. Purchase product
Q. What are the categories that you buy in the stores? (Among those who knows them only)
Household
items
Cosmetic /
Beauty
Fashion items
Digital /
Electronic items
Stationeries Bath & Toiletry
Toys / Party
goods
Kitchen &
Dining items
Foods /
Beverages
total 45% 41% 41% 35% 34% 34% 27% 24% 23%
male 43% 34% 39% 41% 29% 33% 28% 26% 27%
female 47% 47% 42% 30% 39% 34% 26% 22% 21%
20-29 48% 42% 38% 36% 37% 34% 24% 25% 24%
30-39 38% 40% 45% 33% 29% 34% 33% 22% 21%
Household items and beauty products are popular

14. Store usage frequency (users)
Those who visit the store 2-3 times / month are the most
Q. How often do you use the mini stores? (Among those who use them only)
More than once / week Once / week 2-3 times / month Once / month Less than once / month
Total 10% 19% 31% 19% 21%
Male 12% 23% 27% 21% 17%
Female 9% 15% 35% 18% 23%
20-29 10% 18% 30% 20% 22%
30-39 11% 21% 33% 17% 18%

15. Spending amount per shopping (users)
Half of the purchase are less than 200,000 VND and below
Q. How much money do you spend at once in the store? (Among those who use them only)
less than 50,000
VND
50,001~100,000
VND
100,001~200,000
VND
200,001~500,000
VND
500,001~1,000,000
VND
more than 1,000,000
VND
total 2% 15% 31% 33% 13% 6%
male 3% 13% 29% 30% 16% 9%
female 1% 16% 33% 35% 10% 5%
20-29 2% 17% 34% 31% 10% 7%
30-39 2% 11% 26% 37% 19% 6%

16. AUDIENCE PROFILE

17. Age
20-29, 67%
30-39,
33%
Respondents profile (N=609)
male,
49%female
, 51%
Hanoi,
49%HCMC,
51%
Gender City

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4%3%3%
47%
HCM Hanoi Can Tho Da Nang
Hai Phong Dong Nhai Others
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44%
Male Female
Gender City

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in the industry
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