Thai Retail Industry News

S&P Syndicate, a leading local operator of restaurants and bakeries, plans to focus on expanding its overseas business over the next 10 years.

Tesco Lotus, Big C adopt same gimmick. A new chapter in Bangkok's retail war has opened with the two main players both erecting new store signs proclaiming "Extra".

Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) has identified India, Vietnam, Russia and the Philippines as its top priority markets for expansion in a five-year business plan.

The Erawan Group plans to sell Ploenchit Center to SCB Asset Management for Bt1.4b to help improve its financial performance this year, said its chief financial officer, Kamonwan Wipulakorn.

W Bangkok has been topped off and construction is on schedule for completion mid 2012.

Central Pattana Plc (CPN), the SET-listed property and retail development arm of the Central Group of Companies, expects its revenue this...

Economic ministers yesterday approved the draft retail and wholesale act in principle, but told the Commerce Ministry and related parties to...

CP All, the operator of convenience-store chain 7-Eleven, has seen no impact from the economic slowdown in the first half of...

The Retail and Wholesale Act, expected to be debated in Parliament later this year, seeks to improve the operating license process for retail and wholesale businesses. With reduced approval times and the establishment of provincial and central committees, the act aims to encourage investments and drive growth in these industries.

Giant retailers unfairly raise fees-Rice packers yesterday insisted some of the giant modern retailers increased the fee demanded from them...