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Retail Asia26/04/2017
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E-Tailing

Honestbee sweetens Thai operations budget

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Honestbee, a Singapore-based online grocery and concierge service provider, is boosting its presence in Thailand to capitalise on lucrative online shopping opportunities. “We are spending millions of US dollars in Thailand this year on increasing our local staff, upgrading our IT infrastructure, and adding marketing activities,” said Bounthay Khammanyvong, country manager of HonestBee Thailand. He […]
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Retail Asia24/04/2017
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Automotive

2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class facelift includes new engines

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Flagship saloon receives mandatory mid-life design tweaks and new inline-six and eight-cylinder engines.  The Mercedes-Benz S-class you see here in official pictures is a mid-life refresh of the current generation that’s currently making its debut at the Shanghai motor show. Stuttgart’s flagship saloon gets a more prominent face thanks to more accentuated air vents in the […]
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Retail Asia24/04/2017
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Automotive

Jaguar F-Type gets four-pot turbo power

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New entry-level sports car may not match the performance credentials of the Porsche Cayman on paper but is set to be significantly cheaper in price in Thai showrooms. The Jaguar F-Type Coupe you see here in official pictures is the new entry-level model powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol-turbo engine. This new motor is also […]
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Retail Asia22/04/2017
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General

ICONSIAM together with the Chaipattana Foundation and Allied Organizations

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ICONSIAM together with the Chaipattana Foundation and Allied Organizations kicked off “Preserving and Improving Chao Phraya River with a Sustainable Water Management” Project. The objectives of the project are to proceed on the late King’s Philosophy related to wastewater management, and to engage and raise awareness of local people living along the Chao Phraya River […]
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Retail Asia21/04/2017
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General

Siam Piwat lays out strategies for keeping shopping centres

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Chief executive officer Chadatip Chutrakul said that globally, retailers had been disrupted by e-commerce, the increasing number of people shopping online, and the impacts of globalisation. In Thailand, despite the growing trend of e-commerce, it is still considered to be in the trial stage. Nevertheless, Siam Piwat cannot remain the same, as Thai retailers are […]
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Retail Asia20/04/2017
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General

Tesco Thailand growth stalls

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Tesco Thailand like-for-like sales are growing “strongly” according to the UK parent’s preliminary results released Thursday. Asian commentary took up a very small part of the larger company’s announcement, however the figures showed a dramatic slowdown in sales growth during the second half of the year to February 25, compared with the first half. Combined […]
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Retail Asia19/04/2017
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Food

Jamies’s Italian Siam Discover Joins With Food Panda

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Jamie’s Italian Siam Discovery is proud to announce that it will launch a food delivery service alongside foodpanda – a popular and reliable food delivery team. Simply place your orders at www.foodpanda.co.th or on “foodpanda” mobile application and enjoy delicious Italian food delivered directly to you! A 40-baht delivery fee will be charged per order. […]
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Retail Asia18/04/2017
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Logistics

Kerry Logistics starts UK-China rail service

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Kerry Logistics Network participated in the commencement ceremony of the first eastbound freight train from London to Yiwu with the support of a long-standing customer for this service. The project is not only a significant step forward in the Group’s development strategy in line with the ‘One Belt One Road’ Initiative, but also a strategic move […]
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Retail Asia18/04/2017
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Telecom

CAT to propose 2G tower JV with Dtac

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Thai state-owned operator CAT Telecom is seeking to enter a telecommunications infrastructure joint venture with private operator Dtac to allow it to continue generating revenue after its concession revenue dries up. CAT’s concession agreement with Dtac expires in September 2018, marking the end to the prior build-operate-transfer regulatory regime, whereby private operators paid a portion […]
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Retail Asia17/04/2017
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Electronics

Jay Mart launches Jaycamera chain

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Thai mobile handset distributor Jay Mart plans to spend THB50 million (US$1.4 million) opening up to 10 Jaycamera shops by the end of this year. The outlets are forecast to initially draw in revenue of THB800 million, and within three years the company hopes to claim 40 per cent of the camera market for the […]
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Retail Asia10/04/2017
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Finance

Scale360 establishes Centre of Excellence to develop Thai Fintech talent

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Scale360, a UK-based fintech start-up that develops cutting-edge software to power banks’ digital transformation, has established a Bangkok Digital Centre of Excellence to service banks’ growing need for financial technology and develop local skills in leading global technologies. Thailand’s Board of Investment has recognised Scale360’s commitment to developing skills in Thailand, awarding the company a […]
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Retail Asia10/04/2017
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General

Central Embassy Open House opens

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Bangkok luxury mall Central Embassy has unveiled a new space, Open House, where customers can eat, work, study or just relax – even take a nap. Covering the entire top floor, Central Embassy Open House offers 7000 sqm of open-concept “co-living space” beneath high ceilings, with glass panels all around offering city views. As well […]
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Retail Asia10/04/2017
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Fashion

King Power Group plans THB10 billion expansion

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Thai duty-free giant King Power Group plans to spend THB10 billion (US$290.4 million) for business expansion over the next five years. CEO Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha says the budget will be used to open five branches in Thailand and overseas, bringing its total to 14 by 2021. The stores are planned for downtown in major tourist destinations, […]
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Retail Asia10/04/2017
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Telecom

NBTC may require OTTs to secure licenses

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Thai telecoms regulator NBTC is considering requiring OTT communications service providers to secure an operating license and an internet bandwidth fee to ensure a more level playing field between OTT players and telecoms operators. NBTC secretary general Takorn Tantasith told that a fee could be imposed on OTT services by 2018. Initially OTT services running over […]
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