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Electrical goods sales flat due to stagnant economy
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 11/02/2026
» The sluggish economy continues to cast a shadow over Thailand's electrical appliance industry this year, though warm weather and the World Cup may propel sales.
WashXpress to open 100 new launderettes this year
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/01/2026
» MAI-listed Laundry You Plc (WASH), operator of the WashXpress launderette chain, expects the Thai market to grow this year despite a sluggish economy, and plans to open 100 new branches in 2026.
CP AXTRA launches tech and retail partnership with Chinese firm Cainiao
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 05/11/2025
» SET-listed CP AXTRA, an operator of Asia's leading wholesaler and retailer Makro and Lotus's, has entered into a strategic partnership with Cainiao, a global leader in e-commerce logistics under Alibaba Group, to co-develop advanced digital solutions that accelerate CP AXTRA's retail technology journey across Thailand and the Southeast Asian market.
LG unit expects more price competition
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 03/10/2025
» Amid the growing presence of Chinese household appliance factories in Thailand, LG Thailand anticipates intensified price competition in the market.
Call for tourism stimulus to boost supermarkets
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 24/06/2025
» While retail is facing significant pressures due to economic difficulties and a decline in foreign visitor numbers, the supermarket chain Big C believes that measures to boost tourism could boost the sector.
Mitsubishi Electric banks on Southeast Asia market
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 23/05/2025
» Mitsubishi Electric Group is strengthening its presence in Southeast Asia, opening new offices in Cambodia.
Air conditioner firms seek support amid weak market
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 02/05/2025
» Companies in the air conditioner industry are calling for government support, while opting for marketing strategies amid weaker spending power, a trade war and new competitors entering the industry.
Coway aims to expand subscriber base by 20%
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 26/02/2025
» Coway (Thailand) Co Ltd, a water purifier and air purifier brand from South Korea, is aiming for a 20% increase in subscriptions and is planning to launch a new product this year.
Tiny uptick gauged for small appliances
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 24/02/2025
» The market for small electrical appliances is expected to post modest growth this year, according to Thai City Electric Co Ltd (TCE), the manufacturer and distributor of Sharp home appliances.
LG Electronics unit predicts 5% market growth in 2025
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 31/01/2025
» LG Electronics (Thailand) Co Ltd projects the Thai electrical appliance market to reach 87 billion baht this year, a 5% increase from 82.8 billion baht in 2024.