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Madame Tussauds launching in Bangkok
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 01/10/2010
» Fans of celebrities may never get a chance to see their heroes in the flesh, but luckily for them the opening of a branch of the London-based Madame Tussauds wax museum in Bangkok will offer enthusiasts a chance to hold hands or lock lips with Hollywood heart-throbs like Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp or football studs David Beckham and Steven Gerrard.
Ringing up sales in 2012
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 07/01/2012
» Retailers are cautiously optimistic about their outlook in 2012, believing there will be a slow business recovery from the recent flood crisis.
Canon affirms Thai ties
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 07/01/2012
» Canon Hi-Tech (Thailand) Ltd will continue to pour 6 billion baht into building a new copier factory in Prachin Buri, despite facing losses from a flooded plant in Ayutthaya.
Barbecue Plaza adding Indonesia to its plate
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 10/01/2012
» Barbecue Plaza Co is moving further into international markets, with plans to open its first restaurant in Indonesia by the end of this year.
Singha deal aims to ward off rivals
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 11/01/2012
» Tan Passakornnatee has appointed Singha Corporation to distribute his Ichitan green tea, in a bid to address fiercer competition in the 10-billion-baht ready-to-drink tea market.
Tawandang banks on Red Sun
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 11/01/2012
» Tawandang German Brewery is branching out as an urban-style Thai restaurant chain in a bid to boost long-term sales without relying solely on its brewery.
Putting the squeeze on drinking water
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 12/01/2012
» Thai Namthip Ltd, the producer of Namthip drinking water, has installed 700 million baht worth of new machinery to produce drinking water in eco-friendly packaging at its Pathum Thani plant.
Mitsubishi to cut risk by making more parts
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 13/01/2012
» Kang Yong Electric Co, the manufacturer of Mitsubishi electrical appliances, will consider producing more strategic spare parts as part of its long-term plan to reduce business risk in the event of flooding.Chairman Praphad Phodhivorakhun said the company has produced some spare parts at its factories for a while, but the floods made the company realise that it does not want to experience an opportunity loss from a lack of spare parts.
Haier to splash out B600m on production
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 14/01/2012
» Haier Electric Group in Thailand will spend 600 million baht this year and next on product development and doubling production capacity of its washing machines in Thailand.
CP-Meiji keen on Hong Kong
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 16/01/2012
» CP-Meiji Co, a subsidiary of Charoen Pokphand Group, is ready to enter Hong Kong's fresh milk market in the first quarter of this year after success in the yoghurt market.