Thailand retail sales were hit by lockdown in July and August. Consumer Confidence Index declined to lowest in August 2021 and GDP growth revised down to -0.5% according to Thai Chamber of Commerce. Berli Jucker’s Big C reports -4.6% decline in Q3 2021 vs Q3 2020 Retail sales for Q3 declined to THB22,805m (US$683m), a decrease of THB 1,094m (US$32m) driven by negative same store sales. Non-...

Tops Market, Tops Superstore and Central Food Hall stores are now equipped with Temjai, an AI service robot, a first of its kind in Thailand supermarkets. Safe and fun shopping experience Using artificial intelligence (AI), the robot serves as an assistant to store staff to offer a new level of service. Stephane Coum, CEO of Central Food Retail Company Limited under Central Retail, said, “...

Tops, the leading supermarket banner in Thailand, and Watsons, the leader in health and beauty stores, are partnering to strengthen their competitiveness in the market. 200 best selling Watsons products available This is the first time Watsons products will be available outside its own stores. Five well-known brands, namely Watsons, Arome by Watsons, Bella by Watsons, Naturals by Watsons an...