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Central Pattana touts countdown events
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 21/12/2023
» Property and retail developer Central Pattana Plc has teamed up with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to unveil Countdown 2024 events at CentralWorld and its 13 shopping centres across the country, aiming to encourage travel and boost retail spending.
CPN plans B100bn Bangkok mega projects
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 10/10/2023
» Retail and property developer Central Pattana Plc (CPN), the operator of Central shopping centres, plans to develop five mega mixed-use projects in Bangkok's downtown and central business district (CBD), as well as northern Bangkok, between 2023 and 2027 at a cost of over 100 billion baht.
Operators turn to new store formats
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 10/10/2022
» Thailand's modern retail sector following the pandemic has transformed from big box stores with a wide variety of products and prices to next-generation stores catering to a modern lifestyle using technology to offer personalised value.
Come for Ikea, stay for the weekend
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 28/05/2022
» Ten years ago, when low-rise malls such as Megabangna first opened in Bang Na, they were questions from the public, investors and retail chains about whether it could compete in a location with several other prominent retail chains boasting loyal customers.
MBK to buy stakes in street food brands
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 16/12/2021
» Shopping centre operator MBK Plc intends to buy stakes in Thai street food brands as part of its efforts to reduce business risks and raise new income.
Domino's Pizza set for major expansion
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 31/08/2021
» Wow Factor Plc, the operator of Domino's Pizza, Bake Cheese Tart and Le Boeuf French steak restaurant, looks set to accelerate its expansion and increase its Domino's outlets to 100 within five years.
Weathering the storm
News, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 15/03/2021
» Wallaya Chirathivat, deputy chief executive officer of Central Pattana (CPN) Plc, an SET-listed retail and property developer under the Central Group of companies, has endured different crises during her 36 years in Thailand's retail and property market.
Tokyu joins Japanese exit procession
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 29/10/2020
» Japan's Tokyu Department Store has become the latest Japanese retailer to pull out of Thailand.
Ratchaprasong jittery over protests
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 16/10/2020
» Big shopping malls in the middle of Bangkok's main shopping district are bracing for another whammy on top of the deadly Covid-19 crisis after anti-government demonstrators on Thursday gathered at Ratchaprasong intersection, the site of a major crackdown in 2010 that ended with scores of people killed.
Franchise system the main path for operators
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 07/10/2020
» Major food operators are tapping the franchise system and opening street food stalls outside retail malls to prepare themselves for booming online delivery and to reduce the impact from the prolonged Covid-19 pandemic.