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Retail Asia22/08/2017
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Hong Kong-based designer Marie France Van Damme will open her eighth boutique, in Bangkok’s Ratchaprasong district, this month. It will be in the new lifestyle shopping and entertainment complex Gaysorn Village, and is the designer’s second retail outlet in the city following her boutique within the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Known for her luxury resort, swim […]

Retail Asia21/08/2017
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‘Index Living Mall’ (ILM), No.1 Home Furnishings Stores and ASEAN retailer with the highest number of branches across the country, self-owned factories, and a world class exporter, has declared the partnership with ‘CT Corp’: Indonesian’s No.1 business group in several business segment, including ‘Mega Group’ finance company, ‘CT Global Resources’, and ‘Trans Corp’ multi-entertainment complex/hotel […]

Retail Asia21/08/2017
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Bangkok Platinum Fashion Mall owner the Platinum Group has reported first-half profits of THB371 million (US$11.1 million), forecasting revenue to reach THB2 billion. The commercial real-estate developer credits its revenue growth to “solid management of both current and new projects, in combination with an enhanced efficiency of incremental income from the shopping centre”. The group […]

Retail Asia21/08/2017
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Thailand’s AIS has launched a new mobile service offering connection speeds of up to 1Gbps by combining 4G and Wi-Fi connectivity. AIS’ Next G branded service is now available on supported handsets via a firmware upgrade. The service has been developed in collaboration with Samsung and Korea Telecom. It uses Multipath CTP technology to integrate […]

Retail Asia18/08/2017
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Ms. Saranya Pipoppinyo (right), Vice President, AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited,  has recently awarded Ms. Sukarn Parnmart (left), 1st prize winner, a Honda City S-CVT car worth 589,000 baht from the ” AEON Summer Cool & Safety Drive  2017″ campaign. AEON launched the campaign for AEON cardholders who purchased air conditioners and refrigerators […]

Retail Asia16/08/2017
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Danish furniture design company Republic of Fritz Hansen has launched in Thailand with its world-first House of Fritz Hansen concept store in Bangkok. Inside a Thai modernist home-turned-showroom, the brand offers its iconic Egg, Swan and Series 7 chairs, as well as other contemporary classics. Fritz Hansen’s furniture is widely used in such places as […]

Retail Asia16/08/2017
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Central Pattana Public Company (CPN) had a second-quarter consolidated net profit of THB2.4 billion (US$74.6 million), up 8 per cent year on year. Total revenues grew by 6 per cent to THB7.62 billion. CPN, which manages 30 shopping malls, says its performance was resilient as its has continually placed great emphasis on effective revenue generation […]

Retail Asia16/08/2017
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Same-store sales shrank 1 per cent for CP All, which runs Thailand’s 7-Eleven stores, during its second quarter despite gains in both consolidated revenue and net profit. Net profit was up 10 per cent year-on-year to reach THB4.647 billion (US$139 million) while revenue grew 5.3 per cent to THB120.6 billion. Convenience store sales grew 5.7 […]

Retail Asia16/08/2017
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Thai shopping mall MBK Center has launched a “Bangkok Buddy” service aimed at providing a memorable customer experience for local and international shoppers. Available from 2pm every day, the two-hour experience starts with an exclusive hip hop and contemporary dance production combining electronic music with Thai instruments. The Bangkok Buddy team then walks around the […]

Retail Asia10/08/2017
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Downtown Bangkok retail space is limited until the end of the year, according to a second-quarter report by property consultant Edmund Tie Thailand. Total retail stock downtown was 1.34 million sqm for the period, with three retail completions totalling 12,513 sqm as well as one of 6311 sqm in midtown. The next project is set […]

Retail Asia09/08/2017
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Malaysia’s AirAsia has indicated the possibility of launching the first regular international flight to Hua Hin in December. The no-frills carrier intends to offer a daily service from Kuala Lumpur airport 2 (Klia2) to Hua Hin airport with Airbus A320 narrow-body jets. The plans can only be confirmed once the Ministry of Transport approves a […]

Retail Asia03/08/2017
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Mr. Kiyoyasu Asanuma (Centre), Managing Director of AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited has coorporated with Thai Airways International Public Company Limited to provide special offers to AEON Royal Orchid Plus Platinum Cardmembers (VISA payWave and JCB) under the campaign “Ultimate Happiness in Japan with AEON Royal Orchid Plus Platinum Card”. Card members will […]

Retail Asia02/08/2017
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Online grocery HappyFresh (Thailand) says its THB200 million (US$6 million) first-half investment has started to pay off. The Thai subsidiary of Jakarta-based HappyFresh said early this year it would make the investment with the aim of growing by more than 500 per cent. All targets are being met or exceeded, says HappyFresh Group MD/co-founder Benjamin […]

Retail Asia31/07/2017
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The managers of the Impact Exhibition and Convention Center have opened a four-story commercial building to house retail stores and other facilities for locals, exhibitors and visitors alike. Dubbed The Portal Lifestyle Complex, the futuristic-looking building connects to the Impact Arena, Impact Challenger and Impact Exhibition Center via link bridges. It houses retail stores, a […]

Retail Asia31/07/2017
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Thai-owned cafe and deli chain Dean & Deluca has expanded, opening a new outlet on Silom’s Soi 1. Decorated in the signature style of cafe and pizzeria, the branch offers crafted beverages including beer and wine, as well as pizza and sandwiches. Just a few steps from BTS Sala Daeng, the two-storey restaurant can accommodate […]

Retail Asia31/07/2017
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Working with Bangkok Metro Network (BMN), The Mall Group will open a Gourmet Market at Lat Phrao subway station. The MRT serves more than 240,000 passengers each day, with the Lat Phrao station being a key transit point with a large parking lot. The outlet is the fourth outside the group’s shopping complexes as the […]

Retail Asia20/07/2017
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Mr. Suripong Tantiyanon (left), Visa Country Manager, Thailand signed MOU with Mr. Karn Prachumpan (right), Co-Founder and Board of Committee, Phuket City Development Co., Ltd (PKCD) as the official partner of Phuket Smart City to develop payment solutions for both residents and tourists on the island-province. Phuket City Development was founded by local businesses in […]

Retail Asia14/07/2017
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Despite the challenges of low consumer purchasing power and the growth of online shopping, the supply of Bangkok retail space is continuing to grow. Colliers International Research expects about 300,000 sqm of new retail space to enter the Thai market this year. “Shopping malls have multiplied in numbers over the past few years, currently occupying […]


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