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E-commerce growth eases as brands rethink operating models
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/01/2026
» Thailand's e-commerce market is projected to post normalised growth this year, expanding by 7% to reach 1.15 trillion baht as the maturing landscape is characterised by heightened complexity and fierce competition.
McDonald's to open 20 outlets in 2025
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 14/03/2025
» McDonald's plans to spend 700 million baht this year on adding new stores and renovating existing ones.
Temu impacts region's e-commerce dynamics
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/12/2024
» The entry of Chinese e-commerce giant Temu into Thailand in July 2024 gave consumers a new online shopping choice and led to fiercer market competition.
E-commerce sector set to heat up next year
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/11/2024
» Intensifying competition between dominant e-marketplaces Shopee, Lazada and new market entrant Temu, a continuation of commission fee hikes, and the video commerce war are expected to be among Thailand's e-commerce trends in 2025.
Robinhood app purchase to sustain healthy competition
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/10/2024
» Thailand's on-demand delivery sector should see healthy competition with the Robinhood food delivery app remaining in the market, say industry observers.
Temu's presence could intensify price war
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/09/2024
» While it's too early to gauge Chinese e-commerce giant Temu's long-term impact on the e-commerce market in Thailand and the region, sellers may need to prepare for another price war, says market analytics firm Cube Asia.
Upsetting the apple cart
Business, Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk, Komsan Tortermvasana, Phusadee Arunmas and Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/08/2024
» The entry of Temu -- China's e-commerce behemoth -- into the Thai market last month is expected to intensify cross-border competition that will affect both online and offline businesses in Thailand, according to e-commerce pioneers.
AutoStore sets up robot production base
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/06/2024
» AutoStore, a Norway-based automated fulfilment system, selected Thailand as its second overseas market to set up a robot manufacturing base, aiming for proximity to key markets.
Asian shares on course for third week of gains
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 11/05/2024
» RECAP: Asian stocks rose on Friday, on course for a third week of gains, while the dollar was steady as fresh signs of an easing US labour market stoked optimism about interest rate cuts before the year is out.
FWD ranks second in the life sector
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 04/04/2024
» FWD Life Insurance has secured the No.2 spot in the life insurance industry, with new premiums surging 28% from 2022 to nearly 20.7 billion baht last year thanks to significant growth of the agency channel.