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Three reasons why Foodpanda is selling its Southeast Asian business

Foodpanda, owned by Delivery Hero, is in negotiations to sell its food delivery business in selected Southeast Asia markets (including Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmart and Laos). Grab, a ride-hailing, taxi, food delivery and grocery app in Southeast Asia, is a potential buyer according to a report by a German media company. We explore three reasons why Foodpanda want to exit this region.

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New opportunities in wholesale in Thailand
Central Food Wholesale, part of Central Retail Corporation, is opening its first Go Wholesale store in October. This is happening as Lotus’s announced a new mall concept, locating Makro wholesale stores within Lotus's malls. First Go Wholesale store to open on 27 Oct Central Retail Corporation is investing THB20bn (US$550m) to expand Go Wholesale stores over the next five years. The first s...
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Thailand: five ways retailers are using digital screens
I have the privilege of visiting stores in Thailand every year to see firsthand how they are evolving over time. In my last two visits, there is a growing use of digital screens in different parts of the stores. Some of these are being used to generate extra revenue for the retailer, while others are enabling communication with shoppers. 1. Tops: cross-channel marketing and shopper engagement ...
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Big C Thailand postpones IPO
Big C, operated by Berli Jucker, planned to raise as much as $1 billion in the IPO as early as the fourth quarter of this year. Uncertain economic conditions The delay came one week after the retailer announced its acquisition of local chain Abouthai. It was planning to list in both Hong Kong and Thailand by the end of this year. However, the unfavourable capital market with international f...
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Presentations

Self-service instant noodles machine
11/09/2023
There is an instant noodles machine in Thailand that dispenses water and heats up the noodles at Tops daily, a convenience store chain operated Central Group.
Thailand Country Presentation
03/04/2023
A guide to Thailand's grocery market and how we expect the country, its leading retailers and channels to evolve over the next five years.
Asia retail trends 2023
06/02/2023
We highlight five trends that we expect to shape Asia grocery retail market over the next 12 months and beyond.
Global channel forecasts 2022 - 2027
20/12/2022
Against the backdrop of inflation and rising cost of living, we have reforecast our growth expectations for global, regional and country channels to 2027. This report shares the global view of our channel forecasts to 2027, combining data from 42 major markets across all regions. It provides data on different channels’ performance and highlights which regions and markets lead the way in terms of channel development.
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Thailand Country Presentation

A guide to Thailand's grocery market and how we expect the country, its leading retailers and channels to evolve over the next five years.    

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