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Retail Asia24/08/2023
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Big C Supercenter, the Thai supermarket chain owned by one of the richest families in the Southeast Asian nation, will enter Hong Kong next month and also seek a dual listing in the city and Thailand as early as the fourth quarter, according to a top executive. The Bangkok-headquartered retailer has acquired grocery chain AbouThai, which operates 24 […]

Retail Asia10/11/2022
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Big C Supercenter, which runs supermarkets and convenience stores in South-east Asia, is considering going public again in Bangkok through an initial public offering that could raise more than US$500 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The Bangkok-based company is sounding out investment banks for proposals for the share sale, which could happen […]

Retail Asia31/05/2022
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Big C Supercenter Plc, a leading retail operator in Thailand, has acquired Kiwi Mart — a convenience store chain in Cambodia — via its Cambodian subsidiary to strengthen its retail business in the neighbouring country. According to Gary Hardy, an adviser of Big C Supercenter, Big C Supercenter (Cambodia) reached an agreement to acquire Kiwi […]

Retail Asia14/07/2020
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Mr. Nuntawat Chotvijit (Left), Director of AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited, a leading retail finance company, together with Dr. Piyawan Piyapong (Right), Executive Vice President-Service and Ecommerce Business of Big C Supercenter Public Company Limited, Thailand’s leading hypermarket business announced the premier of “Big C World Mastercard”, a credit card that provides exclusive […]

Retail Asia13/12/2019
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Thai supermarket business Big C is planning to spend THB6.5 billion (US$214 million) on expansion both domestically and internationally next year. While the majority of the funds earmarked for growth will go towards development within the brand’s home territory, THB500 million ($16.5 million) will be set aside for overseas expansion. The brand has just launched […]

Retail Asia21/10/2019
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Supermarket chain Big C has opened its first store in Cambodia. The firm has opened on a more-than 2ha site in Poipet, a booming town on the Thai/Cambodian border, with a reported investment of US$6.8 million and offering more than 1200 jobs. A statement on the firm’s Facebook page reported by the Khmer Times read: […]

Retail Asia19/06/2019
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Berli Jucker, the operator of Thailand’s Big C retail stores, has reported revenue of THB30.9 billion (US$979 million) in the first quarter, gaining THB1.6 billion (US$50.5 million) over the same period last year. Network expansion was the main driver of the revenue growth, reported IGD, with 27 Mini Big C stores opening during the quarter, […]

Retail Asia31/12/2018
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Supermarket retailer Big C has launched its 147th hypermarket at Nakhon Si Thammarat. Big C Supercenter CEO Aswin Techajareonvikul said Big C’s business has continued to expand this year. “We are recruiting new employees to drive our promising business providing the best shopping experience to our customers. “In Nakhon Si Thammarat, we are offering the […]

Retail Asia12/11/2018
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Thai Hypermarket Big C appears to be preparing to enter Malaysia. According to several websites, Fraser and Neave, a subsidiary of billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s TCC Group, is in the process of completing local regulatory requirements through Ministry of International Trade and Industry to prepare for the launch of Big C Malaysia. The target opening date […]

Retail Asia19/09/2018
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UK supermarkets group Morrisons has secured a supply partnership with Thai grocery chain Big C. The firm will be sending 100 branded products to feature on Big C shelves in what represents a major international partner for Morrison’s, which otherwise has a minor presence in Gibraltar and the Channel Islands. The company also previously supplied […]

Retail Asia27/08/2018
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Thai retail conglomerate Central Group is planning to triple its Vietnamese businesses in the next five years. With the planned investment of US$500 million, the retailer is expanding its stores and shopping malls in the country to as many as 750, along with new retail formats. “We are very strong in Vietnam in food business […]

Retail Asia04/06/2018
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Mr.Nuntawat Chotvijit (left), Director of AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited together with Dr. Piyawan Piyapong (right), Senior Vice President New Service Development of Big C Supercenter Public Company Limited launched the “More Delightful Every Day” campaign for the Big C Platinum PayWave Credit Card. The card offers more happiness and benefits for cardholders […]

Retail Asia20/04/2018
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Symphony RetailAI, the leading global provider of Artificial Intelligence-enabled decision platforms, solutions and customer-centric insights that drive validated growth for retailers and CPG manufacturers, today announced that Big C is implementing its SR Personalized Marketing solution. Headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, Big C is a leading omnichannel retailer in Thailand and Southeast Asia with hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience, health […]

Retail Asia17/01/2018
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Thai tycoons have been seeking business opportunities in Vietnam’s beverage, retail and construction materials markets over the past five years in a bid to take advantage of the country’s 95 million population and expanding middle class, according to experts. Local consumers consider the products more affordable than imports from Japan and South Korea, and better […]

Retail Asia11/10/2017
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Thai company Berli Jucker (BJC) plans an aggressive expansion of its retail network in the Asean region. The push will include its hypermarkets and convenience stores, including the opening of Big C hypermarkets in Malaysia. BJC president/CEO Asawin Techajareonvikul says the company is evaluating whether to give Malaysia or Vietnam priority in its retail network […]

Retail Asia13/03/2017
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hai retail giant Central Group aims to raise the share of its e-commerce sales to 15 per cent over five years, up from the present 1 per cent. Presenting the company’s annual business plan, CEO Tos Chirathivat says the group will aggressively pursue expansion in the digital realm this year. About 10 per cent of […]


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