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KidZania bringing edutainment to town
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 01/08/2012
» KidZania, the Mexico-based edutainment firm, will open its largest Asian family entertainment centre in Bangkok by year-end, two years behind schedule.
Retailers tout rosy 12% growth forecast
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 25/07/2012
» The Thai Retailers Association (TRA) expects the industry will grow by 12% this year, the highest in three years and exceeding its earlier projection of 8%.
Revamped Danone pushes yoghurt culture in Thailand
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 20/07/2012
» Eight months after closing its Ayutthaya factory amid the massive flooding, Danone, the world's largest yoghurt firm, is spending almost 1 billion baht to revive the business.
Mazuma adds new Japanese line
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 18/07/2012
» After focusing on its own brand for two decades, Mazuma (Thailand) Co, the local water purifier producer, is diversifying to distribute products for Toray International, one of Japan's top three water purifier manufacturers, in Thailand and neighbouring countries.
Direct sales facing a slight dip
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 12/07/2012
» Direct-sales companies are concerned the Constitution Court verdict tomorrow will affect consumer sentiment, creating a short-term spending hiccup.
B3bn mall in Rangsit gets another take
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 10/07/2012
» Rangsit Plaza Co, the operator of Future Park Rangsit shopping centre, is dusting off its plan to build a new retail project worth 3 billion baht in the Rangsit area if floods do not strike again this year.
Retailers oppose draft bill, claim modern outlets harmed
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 29/05/2012
» The Thai Retailers Association (TRA) opposes a draft retail bill by the government, saying it would be unfair for many retailers and particularly modern trade.
Thai Glico designs chockie restoration after deluge
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 24/05/2012
» Thai Glico, the local unit of the Japanese confectionery maker, plans to use several billion baht to restore its factory that was inundated during last year's floods.
Flooding fails to dampen Toshiba
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/05/2012
» Toshiba Corporation remains firm on its 2-billion-baht local commitment this year despite being hit hard by last year's flood crisis.
Sony's focus: digital cameras
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/05/2012
» The Sony Group of Companies in Thailand has temporarily suspended plans to rehabilitate two flood-hit factories in Ayutthaya and Pathum Thani.