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Central Group plans to spin off retail division
Thai mall operator Central Group will list its Central Retail Corporation unit, combining retail businesses in Thailand, Vietnam and Italy.
King Power Bangkok airport retail monopoly to stretch another decade
King Power Duty Free has bought a monopoly on duty-free business at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport for at least another decade.
Central Group closes Robins Vietnam online store
Central Group has closed its Robins Vietnam online fashion store to concentrate on its physical stores.
Thai airport duty-free monopoly to be preserved
Airports of Thailand says it will maintain a monopoly on its airport duty-free retailing.
King Power monopoly set to end at Bangkok’s largest airport
King Power’s long-criticised monopoly of Thai airport duty-free retailing appears to be nearing an end.
JD Central investigates unmanned store in Bangkok
JD Central has revealed plans to open automated stores, starting next year in Bangkok.
E-commerce set to take 10 per cent of Thai retail sales
Analysts are predicting e-commerce will account for 10 per cent of Thai retail sales within five years.
Central Group plans new formats in Vietnam
Thai retail conglomerate Central Group is planning to triple its Vietnamese businesses during the next five years.
Thailand’s Central Group mulls spinning off retail arm in IPO
Thailand’s Central Group is considering a potential IPO of its retail assets, according to an anonymous leak.
Pomelo Fashion plans first physical store in Singapore
Bangkok-based online-to-offline retailer Pomelo Fashion is to open its first physical store in Singapore.
Thailand’s Central Pattana invests US$3.1 billion in shopping centres
Thai shopping centre developer Central Pattana says it is revitalising its premium malls to “pioneer future trends of retail and tackle the digital era”.
Central JD to launch online marketplace
A JV between JD.com and Central Group, Central JD Commerce will launch online marketplace in August.
