Rajiv MenonFood
Heytea Enters Thailand with Three-In-One Lab Flagship at CentralWorld
The Chinese tea operator brings its multi-format Lab concept to Southeast Asia for the first time, adding bakery and gelato lines to its core drinks menu.
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Sarah ChenFashion
Tagi Breaks International Barriers with First Retail Store in Bangkok’s CentralWorld
Chinese lifestyle brand Tagi has embarked on its first international venture with the launch of a physical retail outlet at CentralWorld in Bangkok. Positioned on the second tier of the mall’s Eden Zone, this store presents a broad selection of the…
Rajiv MenonFood
Starbucks opens its largest coffee store in Thailand
Starbucks today celebrates 20 years of delivering the Starbucks Experience to customers throughout Thailand with the recently opened Central World store– its largest store in Bangkok. Located on the first floor of CentralWorld, the store features a Starbucks…
Maria SantosFashion
Thailand’s Supersports stores rebranded as fashion shops
Thailand’s CRC Sports has rebranded its Supersports business as a sports fashion store in a move targeting millennials. Last month’s rebranding modernises the business’s image and transforms the performance store model into the fashion world. The logo has…
Minjun ParkLiving
Now tourist can claim VAT refund in downtown Bangkok
According to the announcement by the government’s Reveue Department regarding ‘Downtown VAT Refund for Tourist’, the campaign has kickstarted an initiative to set up counters in numerous locations across central Bangkok to help tourists proceed with VAT…
Aiko TanakaElectronics
Copperwired adding .Life stores next year
Gadget retailer Copperwired is set to invest THB165 million (US$5.036 million) opening 30 new .Life stores by the end of next year. The new .Life stores include a new 310sqm flagship at CentralWorld, described as the “largest gadget lifestyle shop featuring…
Minjun ParkElectronics
Long queues in Apple Bangkok store opening day
The first official Apple Bangkok store is now trading, located in the heart of the new US$1.6 billion IconSiam project. Queues formed overnight as Thai Apple fans vied to be among the store’s first customers and the company says “thousands” of shoppers…
Aiko TanakaFashion
Skechers launched biggest Southeast Asia flagship store in Bangkok
Bangkok’s CentralWorld shopping centre is home to the newly opened Skechers Thailand flagship store. The North American footwear company says Thailand represents its fastest-growing market in the region which is why the store, at 275sqm, is its largest yet in…
Rajiv MenonElectronics
Apple is opening its first flagship store in Bangkok soon
Various Thai media outlets are reporting that not one but two Apple Bangkok stores are under construction. The US tech giant is notorious about not commenting on its store plans anywhere in the world, even when branding appears on barriers covering its…
Rajiv MenonFashion
Casio G-Shock Bangkok CentralWorld opens door
Watch brand Casio G-Shock Thailand has opened a store in CentralWorld Bangkok. The opening marks the brand’s 35th anniversary and features innovative technology and interactive zones filled with exclusive rare collaborative pieces. The interactive areas…
Rajiv MenonReal Estate
Thai retail developer Central Pattana to rejuvenate Central World
Thai shopping centre owner Central Pattana says it is revitalising its premium malls to “pioneer future trends of retail and tackle the digital era”. Under a “five-year vision” it calls ‘Co-creating Center for Life” – a name which appears to have lost its…
Sarah ChenFood
Thailand’s biggest Starbucks opens at CentralWorld Bangkok
After months-long renovation, Starbucks on the 1st floor of CentralWorld is now back in operation and, this time, becomes Thailand’s biggest store with the area spanning over 600 square meters. Decked out with curvy, bright-colored wood and artsy details, the…
Minjun ParkFashion
Muji expansion in Thailand at Siam Discovery in Bangkok
Muji Thailand has opened another store in Bangkok, its second in little more than a month. On Wednesday, Muji opened its doors in the Siam Discovery shopping centre. Yuki Yamamoto, director and GM of Muji’s parent Ryohin Keikaku Co and Naratipe Ruttapradid,…
Sarah ChenFashion
MaxMara Thailand opens two spin-off stores
Max&Co and Weekend MaxMara stores have opened at CentralWorld, joining the MaxMara Thailand store at Gaysorn Shopping Centre. They have been opened by the Italian fashion house’s sold distributor for Thailand, Pacifica Group. On the second floor of the Groove…
Wei ZhangE-Tailing
11street Thailand launched by SK Planet
Korean-headquartered online marketplace 11street has launched in Thailand. Parent company SK Planet says 11street Thailand is the first Korean-owned eCommerce marketplace to open in the Southeast Asian nation. An opening ceremony was held at Bangkok’s…
Sarah ChenReal Estate
Central Pattana plans to enter Malaysia
Shopping mall developer Central Pattana, which runs 29 malls in Thailand, plans to open its first foreign outlet in Malaysia in 2018. It will work through a joint venture with a Malaysian company in which it holds a 60 per cent stake. The new mall, under the…