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Freight surge forces export realignment
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 18/03/2026
» As soaring ocean freight rates put pressure on exporters, Thai wooden furniture manufacturer Deesawat is urging exporters to explore closer markets amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Thai exporters urged to focus on US
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 11/10/2025
» As new US tariffs are placed on imported lumber furniture, Deesawat Industries Co, a Thai wooden furniture manufacturer, is urging Thai companies not to abandon the US market, but rather enhance their presence there.
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.
Brand value
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 02/06/2025
» The private sector, particularly shopping malls, has taken significant steps to host various art events and establish open art spaces.
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.
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.
Food Selection Group upbeat on outlook
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 07/02/2025
» Thai restaurant operators are bracing for higher raw material costs this year.
Toshiba unit sets 25% sales growth target
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 23/01/2025
» Toshiba (Thailand) Co Ltd has set a sales growth target of 25% this year and is planning to launch more than 50 new products.
Autonomous tech coming to the fore
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 03/01/2025
» Autonomous technologies are becoming pivotal in the retail and restaurant industries as operators face challenges such as changes in consumer behaviour, labour shortages and rising costs.
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.