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Mall pioneers used luxury item store
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/02/2024
» Siam Discovery has invested more than 10 million baht to establish "Circular of Lux", a secondhand luxury item shop, as a prototype to capitalise on the sustainability trend and growth of used luxury products.
TikTok challenges e-marketplaces
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/11/2023
» With nearly 50 million TikTok users in Thailand, ByteDance's short-form video platform is fast becoming an important tool to unlock opportunities for content creators and merchants, posing a strong challenge to existing e-marketplace platforms.
Pivot Digital eyes next growth curve for retail
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/07/2023
» The retail industry is moving towards creating an immersive shopping experience and a metaverse platform, says Pivot Digital Pte, a Singapore-based digital consulting firm specialising in financial and retail technology.
Grab sees foreign users surge in Thailand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/02/2023
» Super-app Grab reported a 45% surge in foreign users of its ride-hailing service in Thailand between the second and third quarters of last year, reflecting a recovery of tourism in the country.
The nobility of perfume
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/11/2022
» 'The shift to creating new prestige luxury perfumes leads to extraordinary personalisation, intimate with emotion", says Marc Chaya, chief executive and co-creator of Maison Francis Kurkdjian.
True introduces 5G digital hub for gamers in mall
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/10/2022
» SET-listed telecom operator True Corporation, real estate and retail developer Siam Piwat Group and content producer Kantana Group have invested 300 million baht in "True 5G Pro Hub", a new site for youngsters that aims to capture the lifestyle trends of gaming and future skills.
Vivo unveils 1st flagship Thai store
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/01/2022
» Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has unveiled its first flagship store in Thailand and plans to roll out seven new 5G-enabled handsets this year to nudge consumers to switch from 4G to 5G devices.
Brands urged to exploit 'silver shoppers'
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/12/2021
» Brands need to pay more attention to senior citizens as this group has high purchasing power and is open to new products, according to Wunderman Thompson Thailand, a marketing communications agency.
Metaverse in the making
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/12/2021
» Jumping into a virtual avatar to interact with friends and colleagues, buying digital clothes and accessories for avatars and purchasing virtual land plots for future development may have sounded far-fetched years ago, but these features are now available. Welcome to the metaverse.
Pandemic, 5G drive up gaming interest
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/10/2020
» The pandemic and 5G roll-out are expected to drive up the number of gamers in Thailand, though economic woes still weigh on their spending per person, says one of the promoters of Thailand Game Show 2020, scheduled for next month.