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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…
Tops Thailand parent Central Food Retail has committed Bt6.5 billion (US$183 million) to open new stores during the next five years. At a function marking the Central Group’s supermarket subsidiary’s 20th anniversary this week, president Alistair Taylor said…
Japan’s largest drugstore Matsumotokiyoshi has chosen Thailand for its first international foray. Matsumotokiyoshi Thailand is a joint venture between the Japanese company and Thai retail conglomerate Central Retail Food Corp who have formed Central &…
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