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Energy price spike puts eateries on edge
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 06/03/2026
» Restaurants are bracing for potential hikes in raw material prices due to rising energy costs, driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Shabushi unfazed by sukiyaki price war
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 16/06/2025
» Shabushi, a Japanese restaurant chain under Oishi Group and part of ThaiBev's food business, views the price war in the shabu-sukiyaki market as a normal tactic, saying the company is unaffected.
Shabu restaurants forced into price war
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 15/07/2025
» The Thai Restaurant Association sees the price war among major shabu brands as reflecting challenges of the sluggish Thai economy, as consumers are increasingly seeking value-for-money dining choices. This price competition is also affecting small and medium-sized restaurant operators.
LG unit expects more price competition
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 03/10/2025
» Amid the growing presence of Chinese household appliance factories in Thailand, LG Thailand anticipates intensified price competition in the market.
Rising energy costs imperil Thai manufacturer's profits
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 10/03/2026
» Geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East are driving up energy costs, potentially affecting the logistics operations and packaging manufacturing arm of SET-listed Osotspa Plc (OSP), a Thai consumer product manufacturing conglomerate.
Eatery operators warned of harmful consequences of price war
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 14/08/2025
» The Restaurant Association says the ongoing price war in the industry is not a healthy approach for business.
TCP Group banking on overseas growth
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 10/05/2024
» TCP Group, the manufacturer and distributor of Krating Daeng (Red Bull), views the foreign market as having high growth potential as it monitors rising costs.
Otteri Wash & Dry plans further expansion in Asia
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 30/07/2024
» Otteri Wash & Dry, a Thai retailer of laundry and dryer machines and a franchiser of laundry self-services under K-Nex Corporation, plans to open eight more branches in Cambodia this year, and wants to expand to another Asian country in 2025.
Headline inflation set to see slight rise
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 08/01/2026
» Average headline inflation is expected to rise slightly in 2026, driven by increasing prices of agricultural products and the recovery of the tourism sector, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO).
Restaurateurs keenly await guidance on digital handout
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 14/08/2024
» Restaurant operators will await further clarity regarding the digital wallet handout scheme after the government postponed the announcement of the eligibility criteria for vendors, according to the Thai Restaurant Association.