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Mr. Tula Pharuehaspailin (Middle), Marketing Senior Manager AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited, Ms.Voralak Tulaphorn (Right), Senior Vice President Marketing The Mall Group, and Ms.Duangta Phongwilai (Left), Group General Manager – Shopping…
Tesco has shut down a “bulk selling” operation in Thailand after concluding it could not make a profit. The decision to walk away from nearly 6 per cent of Asian revenue contributed to a 3 per cent decline in like-for-like sales at Tesco’s international…
Thai producers plan to increase their shrimp output in the second half of this year, after output from farms dropped year-on-year in the first two quarters of 2017, industry sources told us. Heavy rain, which has caused floods in several provinces, as well as…
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s largest hotel operator, reopened the Centara Sandy Beach Resort Danang following an extensive renovation and upgrade. The resort offers an excellent location on the white sands and clear waters of Non Nuoc beach. The site…
hai AirAsia has planned to operate direct flights to Bangkok from Trichy international Airport on a daily basis from August 12, according to sources. The move was widely welcomed as a large number of travellers from the central region currently have to take a…
Advanced Info Service (AIS) in Thailand is upgrading to Netcracker 12 to deliver a better digital customer experience and meet myriad internal business objectives. As part of the engagement, AIS has also extended its use of Netcracker’s Professional Services…
Thai AirAsia (TAA) is breaking into Bangkok Airways’ long-held monopoly on Bangkok-Maldives air services, knocking down the high fare barrier in the process. TAA, Thailand’s largest low-cost carrier, is to launch a daily non-stop service on Aug 11 with an…
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) stated that THAI’s Board of Directors decided not to increase capital in Nok Air Public Company Limited (Nok Air), which lacks liquidity and needs additional funding to continue operations. Following…
Nok Scoot and Thai AirAsia X were yesterday announced to qualify for Air Operators Certificates (AOC) after both met the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. Both became the country’s 4th and 5th local airlines to be granted the AOCs.…
Centara Grand Beach Resort Samui once again showed itself capable of handling international water sports events, being the host sponsor for the Samui Regatta 20-27 May. The Regatta, in its 16th year, has grown to attract the best yachts in Asia and a large…
Thailand’s first automated and one-stop micro-influencers-meet-brands platform, Tellscore, announces its official debut online today The powerful digital tool enhances business reach and conversion through social media channels. Tellscore enables…
The exclusive cool deals await tourist shoppers as Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, Bangkok’s three major shopping destinations, has just launched the Tourist Mid-Year Promotion offering a lot of exciting deals and a rewarding experience from…
Through many years, ICONSIAM has a policy of responsibility towards society, the environment, and culture by contributing to the sustainable development of local communities and the long-lasting co-existence with the Chao Phraya River. Hence, ICONSIAM…
The Chearavanont brothers, led by Dhanin Chearavanont, honorary chairman of Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, Thailand’s agriculture and food conglomerate, remain the wealthiest family in Thailand this year, according to Forbes magazine. According to the Forbes…
Shiseido Travel Retail has partnered with King Power International to deliver a major promotional campaign seeking to capture the unique attractions of Thailand, which will launch the beginning of next month. The initiative saw the Shiseido brand collaborate…
YouAppi, a leading mobile growth marketing platform for premium mobile brands, today announced the expansion of the company’s Indonesia office led by Southeast Asia Country Manager Anna Mareta. YouAppi, founded in 2011, is a leading global growth marketing…
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