In the era of rapid technological development, digital transformation is having a profound impact on industries, and the food and beverage (F&B) industry is no exception. This change has not only changed the way F&B businesses operate but also affected customer experience.

Sustainable development is becoming a common trend and an urgent requirement in the world and is also considered a strategic orientation of Vietnam, especially businesses. A sustainable development strategy closely linked to business goals is considered a prerequisite to the success of companies.

Future leaders of family businesses in Vietnam are facing many challenges as maintaining a business and growing the business is not only about revenue growth, but also includes issues of management, human resources, policies… as well as digital transformation.

The idea of blockchain has been around since the 90s, however, it has only really exploded in the last decade, with cryptocurrency – Bitcoin is the most prominent application.

Before technologies developed, there were two main business models that Vietnamese businesses had been using: B2B and B2C.

Positioning the current level of digital maturity helps businesses navigate digital transformation journey effectively. Once the business knows where its digital maturity is, based on the business strategy in each phase, the business develops a digital transformation strategy and a roadmap in line with its status quo.

In the context of the Vietnamese government promoting digital transformation, particularly in the energy sector, through enacting policies such as Decision 893/QD-TTg approving the National Energy Master Plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision toward 2050; or Resolution Ref

There is no one-size-fits-all approach for every business in building a successful digital transformation process. However, to achieve optimal effectiveness, here are seven essential steps that every business should consider.

Recently, Retail Asia Summit 2026 was held under the theme “Vietnam Retail Reinvented: Digital Scale-Up, AI-Powered Operations & the New Consumer,” bringing together a wide range of leaders, experts, and businesses across the retail sector to discuss digital transformation trends, AI adoption, and changing consumer behavior. As part of the event, Mr. Vuong Quan Ngoc, CSO at FPT Digital, FPT Corporation, delivered a presentation on the role of AI in reshaping retail growth, highlighting four strategic shifts that enterprises need to accelerate and sharing practical implementation examples from FPT’s technology ecosystem.