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May 2009 Ho Chi Minh City, May 2009:  Golden Rose Trading and Travel has concluded a deal with Asian distributor Bikeboutique Singapore that will bring several prestigious bike brands including Cervelo, Hed, Oval Concepts and ISM into the Vietnam marketplace.  For the first time ever customers in Vietnam will have access to these exclusive brand name cycling products through GRT's South Saigon retail outlet.
April 2009 Ho Chi Minh City, April 2009-- Soon BMXers in Vietnam will have access to the entire line of Eastern Bikes from Golden Rose Trading and Travel in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam.  The deal struck between the owner of Eastern Bikes and Rod Skeggs of GRT marks the first major supplier of BMX bikes to enter the Vietnamese market.
March 2009 Ho Chi Minh City, March 2009-- Golden Rose Trading and Travel, located in the prestigious Saigon South district of Ho Chi Minh City announced recently that they have forged direct purchasing agreements with bicycle equipment suppliers Exustar and Ritchey. 
July 2008 July 30th, 2008:   A Ho Chi Minh City based company is now offering GIANT bicycles in Vietnam.  After months of negotiation, Golden Rose Trading and Travel, the South Saigon based sports equipment distributor has secured the right to sell the industry leading Giant bicycle brand in Vietnam.
February 2008 February 2008 -- After several months of operations the initial growing pains are over and Golden Rose Trading is now fully stocked and ready to supply touring cyclists with all their bicycle needs in the New Year.  Touring Cyclists anywhere in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos can count on Golden Rose Trading and Travel to provide comprehensive service in the region.  
October 2007 HCMC, October 24, 2007-- Golden Rose Trading and Travel is a hot new concern in the Vietnamese luxury product and service market. The tourism and trading company (specializing in bicycle tourism and retail sales of import bicycles and accessories in Ho Chi Minh City's prestigious South Saigon location) has shown very healthy results after their September 22nd, 2007 opening.
September 2007 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, September 25, 2007: Out beyond Ho Chi Minh City and its immediate surroundings, Vietnam is a quilt of distinctive regions and cultural differences. Too few Westerners venture into this land of beautiful countryside, delicious cuisines and charming smaller cities and towns. Now TouringIndochina.com's new offering of South East Asian bicycle tours will take travelers into the heart of Vietnam and beyond into the bordering countries of Laos and Cambodia. What's more, travellers can choose to outfit themselves for touring at the new South Saigon retail outlet.

October 2007

GRT LogoHCMC, October 24, 2007-- Golden Rose Trading and Travel is a hot new concern in the Vietnamese luxury product and service market. The tourism and trading company (specializing in bicycle tourism and retail sales of import bicycles and accessories in Ho Chi Minh City's prestigious South Saigon location) has shown very healthy results after their September 22nd, 2007 opening. Recently the company was approached by a number of suppliers looking for distribution deals in the growing Vietnamese market including an exclusive distributorship with the custom Taiwanese brand Ventoux Bikes (ventouxbikes.com) and Alenax Bicycles a company that has developed a revolutionary new pedaling system for both stationary and road bikes. The quick acceptance and fast growing sales of the Vietnam based company under leadership of Rod Skeggs proves the market acceptance amongst the rising middle class in the Southeast Asian country.

Touringindochina.com in partnership with Ventoux Bikes also reports a potential triathalon sponsorship for the SouthEast Asian circuit. As the company grows and offers new services and products to it's lineup it's only a matter of time before SouthEast Asia becomes the next big hot spot for adventure and cycle touring.