CRC Sports launches Liverpool footie franchise in Thailand
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Thai fans no longer need to travel to England to buy Liverpool Football Club merchandise, with the club’s first official shop for Thailand, CRC Sports, launching in Pattaya.
On the second floor of Central Festival shopping mall, the shop is being run by former Pattaya City Council member Rattanachai Suthidechanai, who has invested THB3 million (US$90,000) in the venture.
He says expects to sell between THB800,000 and THB1 million worth of merchandise a month as the latest English Premier League season starts this weekend.
Questions & Answers
Q.Who is running the new official Liverpool FC shop in Thailand?
Who is running the new official Liverpool FC shop in Thailand?
The shop is being run by former Pattaya City Council member Rattanachai Suthidechanai. He has also invested THB3 million into this new venture.
Q.Where exactly is the new Liverpool FC merchandise shop located?
Where exactly is the new Liverpool FC merchandise shop located?
The club's first official shop for Thailand is located in Pattaya, on the second floor of the Central Festival shopping mall. Thai fans can now buy merchandise there.
Q.What monthly sales does the shop owner expect to achieve?
What monthly sales does the shop owner expect to achieve?
Rattanachai Suthidechanai expects the shop to sell between THB800,000 and THB1 million worth of merchandise each month, coinciding with the new English Premier League season.
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