The Mall Group

Retail Asia22/02/2019

Thailand’s much-maligned airport duty-free monopoly appears set to be nearing an end. For years, major Thai retailers have complained that incumbent operator King Power has controlled the retail offer – and prices – at Thailand’s largest airports, especially Suvarnabhumi outside Bangkok. Frequent travellers often comment that airport ‘duty-free’ prices are higher than at other airports […]

Retail Asia21/12/2018

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, and The Mall Group, Thailand’s leading retail and entertainment complex developer, last week announced a new long-term partnership set to drive the future of retail in Thailand. Building on their existing relationship, this partnership will see The Mall Group and Visa develop personalised shopping experiences for consumers, using […]

Retail Asia25/04/2018

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The Mall Group plans to spend up to THB17 billion (US$544.2 million) initially to overhaul its Bangkok complexes. After 35 years it is aiming for a fresh image as e-commerce buffets the retail industry. “We are confident the new look will pave the way for a new chapter in Thailand’s retail landscape, as store design, […]

Retail Asia23/11/2016

The government seeks cooperation from retailers and wholesalers to cut product prices to help reduce consumers’ expenses and stimulate the economy in the final month of the year. The government is set to team up with wholesalers and retailers, which together have 13,500 branches nationwide, to cut product prices by 20%-80% to help reduce consumers’ […]

Retail Asia15/07/2016

Thailand’s retail market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 6 per cent from now until 2020. This was revealed in the latest market study by global technology research and advisory company Technavio. Its research report, Thailand Retail Market 2016-2020, offers an analysis of the market in terms of […]

Retail Asia15/03/2016

Thai tourists are now in the sights of Japanese department stores after their success in luring Chinese during Lunar New Year. Such companies as Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings and J.Front Retailing, which run the Daimaru and Matsuzakaya department stores, are ramping up efforts to lure Thai tourists during their traditional New Year holiday Songkran, which this […]

Retail Asia28/07/2015

BuckleyGrayYeoman has designed a new store concept for Fred Perry in Asia. The new Bangkok flagship is one of the star tenants of the newly opened EmQuartier shopping centre developed by The Mall Group. The store is the second BuckleyGrayYeoman designed in the Far East and the practice’s latest fitout in its tenure as Fred Perry’s […]

Retail Asia23/07/2015

Among the small circle of mall developers in Bangkok, the default motto has been “the more, the better”. In a city already teeming with over 120 malls, International property consultant CB Richard Ellis says one million square metres of retail space is expected to be completed here this year. Bangkok ranks eighth among the top […]

Retail Asia03/07/2015

Regardless of the shortage of clear indicators of a restoration in shopper spending, The Mall Group expects 10% retail gross sales progress within the first half of this yr. Government vice-president Chamnarn Maytaprechakul stated the group’s retail gross sales within the first six months have been projected to rise by 10% year-on-year, beating the general business […]

Retail Asia12/03/2015

Tiffany & Co heads a list of major international brands confirmed as tenants of The Mall Group’s massive new development in the heart of Bangkok. The Mall Group is creating The EM District on Sukhumvit Rd, comprising three projects – The Emporium, The EmQuartier and The EmSphere. The Emporium is under refurbishment and the other […]

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King Power duty free monopoly ending soon

Visa and The Mall Group collaborate to drive the future of retail in Thailand

The Mall Group spends 17 billion THB in a facelift

Big year-end discounts on way

Thailand retail growth predicted at 6%

Japanese stores target Thai tourists

Fred Perry Newest Bangkok flagship

Bangkok malls hit their stride

First-half gross sales set to surge by 10% for The Mall Group

Mall Group attracts major names