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Janey's lucrative livestream a 'marketing masterclass'
Post Reporters, Published on 16/10/2025
» Thammasat University has hailed singer Ratchanok "Janey" Suwannaket's record-breaking livestream commerce success as a marketing masterclass in using fun and collaboration to drive Thailand's highest-ever sales.
Top Thai wind power firm plans B65bn expansion
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/05/2025
» Thailand’s largest wind power producer plans to spend 65 billion baht to almost triple generating capacity over the next 12 years, and will go public to fund the expansion.
Lese-majeste refugee wins stock fraud case
Online Reporters, Published on 01/08/2023
» A British court has ruled in favour of Thai businessman Nopporn Suppipat, who fled the country after facing a lese-majeste charge in 2014, in a case in which he said he was cheated out of billions of baht in the sale of shares in his company.
Exiled renewable firm founder Nopporn seeks $1.5bn in UK fraud case
Bloomberg, Published on 18/10/2022
» The founder of Thailand’s biggest wind power operator is seeking about $1.5 billion at a London fraud trial over allegations he was pressured to sell a large chunk of the firm just as he faced criminal charges in the country.
A&W restaurant chain to close
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 09/03/2022
» The legendary A&W fried chicken restaurant chain is to close on March 20 after almost four decades, after its SET-listed parent Global Consumer Plc (Glocon) threw in the towel because of accumulated losses and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
GLOCON takes 70% stake in PSM, PSD
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 19/10/2021
» SET-listed food company, Global Consumer Plc (GLOCON), the operator of A&W quick-service restaurant, has acquired a combined 70% stake in Pong-Sra Manufacturing Co (PSM) and Pong-Sra Distribution Co (PSD), the manufacturer and distributor of Lookchinthip meatballs.
Glocon sees first profit in nine years
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 12/08/2021
» SET-listed food company Global Consumer (Glocon), the operator of the A&W fast food chain, posted a profit in the second quarter for the first time in more than nine years.
Landlords urged to step up property utilisation
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/11/2020
» Landlords should speed up utilising their properties to ensure efficient taxation as the land and buildings tax will return to normal rates next year, says international law firm Baker & McKenzie Ltd.
Court dismisses lawsuit against KPN co-founder
Business, Published on 05/11/2020
» Bangkok South Municipal Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Kasem Narongdej, co-founder of KPN Group, one of the defendants in a legal dispute over debt issues, filed by Wind Energy Holding (WEH)'s founder and former owner Nopporn Suppipat.
In-mall operators ask for distancing standards
Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 20/05/2020
» A group of mall operators has called on the government to help design standardised guidelines for restaurant operators and to extend service times to recoup sales opportunities.