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Dining sector poised for downturn
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 06/04/2026
» Restaurants are bracing for less vibrant sales during the Songkran holiday this year, which runs from April 11-15, according to the Thai Restaurant Association.
Small firms under pressure as costs soar
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 16/03/2026
» Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face a wall of negative sentiment this year as geopolitical tensions, trade conflicts and tighter access to loans weigh on the sector, raising questions about how businesses can navigate these tumultuous times.
Crunch time for eateries
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 26/06/2025
» The Thai restaurant industry is battling significant headwinds this year, with some operators suggesting the forecast is even tougher than during the pandemic.
Samsung sees premium TV segment driving growth
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/05/2025
» South Korean electronics firm Samsung expects the Thai TV market to register modest growth this year.
Seacon sinks B5bn into revamping malls
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 17/03/2025
» Seacon Development Plc, the operator of Seacon Square malls, has unveiled its five-year development plan, investing 5 billion baht in various projects.
Single life dents romance outlays
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 13/02/2025
» Many Thais are choosing to remain single, which some attribute to new social values, a lack of financial readiness or simply mismatched expectations.
Mitsubishi distributor eyes Thai air conditioner market
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 16/01/2025
» The local distributor of Mitsubishi electrical appliances sees significant opportunities in the Thai air conditioner market as the housing sector recovers and the data centre industry expands.
New coffee shops struggle in Thai market
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 06/12/2024
» Newcomers to the Thai coffee business face steep challenges as banks tighten their lending approvals, says a supplier, manufacturer and distributor of coffee beans and equipment for coffee shops.
Thaiwatsadu to add 10 new stores
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 26/11/2024
» CRC Thaiwatsadu Co, a home improvement and construction materials unit under SET-listed Central Retail Corporation (CRC), says the Thai economy looks promising for 2025, and plans to add around 10 more stores next year.
CPN upbeat on retail, mixed-use projects
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 11/09/2024
» SET-listed retail and property developer Central Pattana Plc (CPN) has expressed confidence in Thailand's retail market and believes there is still room for mixed-use projects to grow.