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Retail Asia14/05/2018
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Com7 has teamed with Kasikornbank (KBank) to expand the BaNana store chain, enabling younger consumers to access IT products and services more conveniently. Their first joint BaNana pilot branch was in Yasothon, and the two companies plan to have 20 more mini-branches by year’s end offering more diverse retail business and comprehensive financial services in […]

Retail Asia04/05/2018
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AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited is preparing to offer a variety of promotions at the 18th Money Expo Bangkok. AEON will be on hand to provide products and information on a variety of financial services, including Personal Loans; Your Cash; AEON Auto Loan; Cash Advance, AEON member applications and the special promotion with […]

Retail Asia01/05/2018
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Companies across Asia are being invited to join the 2nd YAANA Corporate Challenge, which will take place in Chiang Mai, Thailand, 21-23 September 2018. The 2-day/3-night corporate networking event has been designed for business people interested in environmental best practice. By day, the participants ride bicycles to see the best of northern Thailand scenery. Participation […]

Retail Asia23/04/2018
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China’s Alibaba Group will partner with the Thai government to build a smart digital trading hub in Thailand while also working to develop its capabilities in e-commerce, digital logistics, tourism and training. Alibaba says it will work with Thailand on everything from boosting efficiencies in trade to educating Thai entrepreneurs and SMEs in digital commerce. […]

Retail Asia19/04/2018
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Thai telecoms regulator NBTC has instructed mobile operator True Move H to assess the impact of its recent personal data leak and offer compensation to any affected customers. The regulator also plans to conduct a formal investigation into the incident and consider imposing punishments, and issue a letter demanding that mobile operators take appropriate steps to prevent […]

Retail Asia13/04/2018
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Nok Air landed smoothly at Mae Hong Son Airport in a maiden flight that re-established the long-awaited direct air link between Bangkok and the northwestern city. The arrival of flight DD8214, operated by a 72-seat ATR72-500 turboprop, marks a new era for easy connection between the Thai capital and “the city of three mists.” Officiating […]

Retail Asia11/04/2018
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Thai telecoms regulator NBTC has backed down on its recommendation of providing financial relief for mobile operators AIS and TrueMove in the face of criticism from academia and the public sector. The regulator will no longer support a plan to provide relief from the operators’ 900-MHz license payment obligations. The ultimate decision will be down […]

Retail Asia10/04/2018
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ShopBack, the biggest online Cashback platform connecting retailers and consumers, is partnering with Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, in response to Shopee being the top-requested merchant by ShopBack customers. This strategic collaboration is set to enhance the ShopBack shopping experience, broaden the range of brands available and provide Shopee users […]

Retail Asia10/04/2018
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The ban was explained on Friday by the airline’s director of security and flight standard division, Flight Lieutenant Pratthana Pattanasirim. Thai Airways received two new 787-9 Dreamliners in September, which included brand new Zodiac Cirrus seats for their Royal Silk business class in a more spacious 1-2-1 configuration. The seats convert to a fully flat bed and allow privacy and […]

Retail Asia10/04/2018
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Fendi Thailand has launched two pop-up stores in Bangkok’s Siam Paragon. Its concept is a luxurious reinterpretation of the Roman-style vintage newsstands typical of piazza in the heart of Rome. One kiosk is dedicated to the label’s spring/summer women’s collection while the other puts its focus on the men’s collection. Both outlets feature ready-to-wear, leather […]

Retail Asia10/04/2018
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Lower revenue at Paragon mall hit net property income for SPH Reit Management for its second quarter to the end of February. The return of S$42.2 million (US$32 million) dipped 1.1 per cent from the same period last year. This reflected a rental reversion of -7.1 per cent for new and renewed leases at Paragon […]

Retail Asia06/04/2018
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IconSiam will showcase the best products, services and artistic creations from Thailand’s 77 provinces in a single exciting destination when the massive THB 54 billion (US$1.7 billion) riverside landmark development opens later this year. Called SookSiam, the retail space will take up 15,000sqm of the ground floor of the massive shopping destination being built on […]

Retail Asia05/04/2018
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Asian satellite operator Thaicom Public Company Limited (Thaicom) has appointed Anant Kaewruamvongs as chief executive officer and director of the board, effective May 1. Anant takes over from Paiboon Panuwattanawong, who resigns from his positions as director, member of the executive committee and CEO, after severing Thaicom for over 25 years. Commenting on the appointment, Thaicom chairman […]

Retail Asia27/03/2018
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Dying for a new cafe experience? Bangkok’s new Kid-Mai Death Cafe aims to please, boldly featuring death. Parts of a replica funeral ceremony are on display, including a coffin, wreaths and skeletons. According to the cafe workers – no, not a skeleton staff – the idea is to have patrons appreciate and contemplate their everyday […]

Retail Asia23/03/2018
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FENDI opens a brand new store as pop-up store in Siam Paragon, right in the heart of the main shopping area in Thailand. The pop-up store concept, the FENDI KIOSK, is a luxurious reinterpretation of the Roman style vintage newsstands that you will find in a typical Piazza in the heart of Rome. There are […]


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