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Leading Central's street fight as food biz heats up
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 23/11/2019
» Nath Vongphanich has loved street food since childhood, as the cuisine is easy to eat and reflects the genuine, traditional Thai taste. He still makes frequent visits to Yaowarat, Sam Yan and the Samran Rat intersection to taste the originals.
Watsons adding 50 stores
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 24/04/2019
» Watsons Thailand, the operator of Watsons health and beauty stores, plans to spend 630 million baht to expand the business this year.
Central to expand home improvement chains
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 30/08/2018
» CRC Thai Watsadu Co, a home improvement unit under Central Retail Corporation, will spend more than 20 billion baht on expansion over the next five years, aiming to double sales to 50 billion baht by 2022.
Retailers on track to expand at a slower clip
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/01/2018
» Boosted by an improving market environment, retailers are expected to continue expanding in 2018, but at a slower pace dictated by the mounting threat from online shopping.
Home appliances eyeing upward trend
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 10/01/2017
» Thailand's home appliance sales are expected to grow by 5% to 50 billion baht this year, according to Thai Samsung Electronics Co, the maker and distributor of Samsung electrical appliances.
Stability lures Hitachi back
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 27/08/2016
» Hitachi Asia Ltd will resume investment in Thailand amid improving political stability after the charter referendum, with plans to expand infrastructure development and financial solutions business to boost overseas sales.
Central more confident of retail upturn
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 09/08/2016
» Central Group, the country's biggest retail conglomerate, is confident that the overall economy and consumer spending will improve significantly after the Yes vote on the draft charter.
Yum makes finger-lickin' KFC price cuts
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 05/10/2013
» Yum Restaurants International (Thailand) is cutting prices of some KFC items to stimulate customer spending amid the economic downturn.
Tesco Lotus launches online shopping service
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 05/04/2013
» Tesco Lotus launched its online shopping service yesterday for Bangkok customers as a shopping alternative.
Retailers tout rosy 12% growth forecast
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 25/07/2012
» The Thai Retailers Association (TRA) expects the industry will grow by 12% this year, the highest in three years and exceeding its earlier projection of 8%.