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Malls shore up for online deluge
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 31/07/2017
» Has the Thai shopping mall era come to an unceremonious end? With nearly everything now available with the touch of a button, physical shopping centres have been forced to fight for their commercial lives. That is no small task, with new online retailers willing to suffer losses for years to stake their claim in a piece of the market, all the while wooing sellers with their size, lower prices and shorter shipping times.
President Bakery delays factory opening
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 07/07/2017
» SET-listed President Bakery Plc, which produces and distributes bakery products under the Farmhouse brand, has delayed opening a new factory in Bangkok due to the sluggish state of the market but still expects to see sales grow around 5% this year, it said this week.
Berli Jucker keeps Big C delist plan
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 16/05/2017
» Berli Jucker Plc's (BJC) plan to delist Big C Supercenter Plc from the Stock Exchange of Thailand is aimed at increasing retail competitiveness and speeding up expansion in both domestic and international markets.
Berli Jucker shuts Ogenki drugstores
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 15/11/2016
» SET-listed Berli Jucker Plc (BJC), a trading company owned by tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, is shuttering its Ogenki drugstore chain in Thailand because of overlap with Pure, a chain owned by hypermarket subsidiary Big C Supercenter Plc.
Oishi banks on fruit tea for growth
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 13/01/2016
» Thailand's ready-to-drink tea market will see flat growth in 2016 for the second year running due to the sluggish economy, says an executive at SET-listed Oishi Group Plc, the producer of Oishi green tea.
Saha Group in talks with Japan's Lawson
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 24/08/2012
» Saha Group, the country's largest consumer product conglomerate, is in talks with Lawson Inc, Japan's second-largest convenience store chain, to form a joint venture in a move that could shake up Thailand's convenience-store market.
Makro parent denies sell-off
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 23/08/2012
» SHV Holdings NV, the Netherlands-based operator of Makro cash-and-carry stores, has no intention of selling its Thai operation to whisky tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, says Siam Makro Plc (MAKRO), the Thai subsidiary.