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Ministry, association join forces for low cost campaign
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/10/2025
» The Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with the Thai Retailers and Wholesalers Association and over 90 networks of modern trade and malls nationwide, will hold the "Local Low Cost" campaign from Nov 1 to 15, offering essential items at discounts of up to 60%.
Consumer confidence on the up after months of declines
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/11/2024
» Consumer confidence improved for the first time in eight months in October because of fewer consumer concerns regarding the floods and improved economic conditions as a result of government measures.
Retailers seek review of cash handout conditions
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/11/2024
» Retailers are asking the government to review the eligibility conditions for the second phase of its 10,000-baht handout to ensure the target groups are helped, in particular vulnerable groups affected by the economic slowdown.
Grocery store operators get 'smart' boost
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/07/2022
» The Business Development Department under the Commerce Ministry has teamed up with 25 partners from both the government and private sectors to raise the competitiveness of local grocery shop operators amid stiffer competition in the domestic retail market.
Exports of lifestyle products up
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/10/2021
» Thai lifestyle product shipments are expected to grow healthily by 13.4% this year to 363 billion baht, driven by the economic recovery of trading partners and exporters' adjustment to sell their products through online and online business matching.
Public reassured supplies aplenty
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/08/2021
» Retail and wholesale operators as well as the Internal Trade Department insist supplies of consumer products and food are more than sufficient, telling consumers there is no need to stock up.
Analysts shrug off inflation concerns
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/07/2021
» Inflation rates in developed countries, particularly in the US and among nations in the European Union, have been rising since the beginning of the year, in part because of large stimulus schemes designed to rehabilitate their economies battered by the pandemic.
Operators step up to aid shoppers
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/04/2020
» Consumer goods makers, distributors and modern trade operators have agreed to lower goods prices by 5-58% to help reduce living costs during the coronavirus crisis.