HCM City, Sept. 8 -- With global trade facing uncertainties, Vietnam's textile, garment, and footwear enterprises are increasingly turning to the domestic market as both a safety net and strategic growth avenue. Experts held that despite strong potential, the path to securing a firm foothold on the home ground requires greater innovation and competitiveness. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam's domestic market is backed by a young population, rising incomes, and growing consumer demand for quality, style, and brand recognition. Consumers, like Phung Mai Hanh, a resident in Ho Chi Minh City, said Vietnamese fashion is keeping pace with local trends, offering diverse, appealing designs and products. Pham Van Viet, Gene...