2017-01-25



In Sep 2016, a ‘.shop’ domain name was strictly put adult for sale. Nearly 40,000 ‘.shop’ domain names were sole all over a universe within 30 mins and 60,000 domain names were purebred within a initial day of open sale, a pointy boost compared with 5,000 domain names in a EAP period.

Of 60,000 domain names registered, with a sale cost of $150,000, or VND3 billion, beauty.shop became a many costly ‘.shop’ domain name registered.

Analysts pronounced it was easy to remember and to read, while it bears a standard characteristics of business stores, generally in Vietnam.

Owners of businesses and emporium tend to compensate some-more income to obtain pleasing and suggestive domain names to gloss their participation on a internet.

Vietnamese FPT, VinaPhone, Bizweb and Sapo (belonging to DKT Technology JSC) have fast acquired ‘.shop’ domain names. Many institutions and people have purebred domain names with good intensity such as ‘dongho.shop’ (watch), hoatuoi.shop (flora) and ‘ruouvang.shop’ (wine) to offer their business functions in a future.

‘.shop’ domain name is supposing by GMO-Z.com Runsystem by Z.com code that has grown strongly in Japan and Singapore, and in Thailand and South Korea.

Tran Trong Tuyen, CEO of DKT that develops bizweb.vn, an online sale platform, pronounced DKT has assimilated army with Z.com to rise ‘.shop’ domain names in Vietnam.

According to Tuyen, as store bondage and retailers grow, ‘.shop’ will be a domain name with a biggest intensity in Vietnam.

Currently,‘.shop’ domain names in Vietnam are labelled during between VND800,000 and VND5 million, while ‘.com’ and ‘.net’ are labelled during VND180,000-300,000.

Most recently, ‘.shop’ domain name seemed during Online Friday 2016, an eventuality orderly by a Ministry of Industry and Trade and a Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) on Dec 2, 2016.

Tran Duc Tam, arch deputy of Z.com Vietnam, a distributor of ‘.shop’ domain names in Vietnam, pronounced a domain names are supposing to all people and institutions, with no preferences to jobs or business fields.

However, Z.com has found that clients induction ‘.shop’ domain names are mostly those who do business in online sales and normal retail.

Nearly 27,700 “.vn” domain names were combined in a initial 3 months of 201,  increasing a sum series of “.vn” domain names to 354,608, according to  the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

Thanh Lich

Article source: http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/science-it/171433/sales-of—shop–domain-name-surge.html

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