central group adds link to retail chain

Central Group adds link to retail chain

With the recent purchase of supermarket chain Big C and the alleged purchase of online retailer Zalora’s Vietnamese operations, Thai company Central Group has snatched up the lion’s share of Vietnam’s retail channels.
big c pushes vietnamese products off shelves

Big C pushes Vietnamese products off shelves

Thai food products may dominate almost all shelves of Big C Vietnam’s outlets, one of the largest supermarket chains in the country when the new Thai owner Central Group takes possession.
groupe casino to pay 220 million in tax after sale of big c vietnam

Groupe Casino to pay $220 million in tax after sale of Big C Vietnam

Groupe Casino may have to pay $220 million in tax after selling the Big C Vietnam chain to Thai conglomerate Central Group.
central group officially owns big c vietnam

Central Group officially owns Big C Vietnam

Thai company Central Group has become new owner of Groupe Casino’s Big C Vietnam after paying $1.14 billion, according to a press release posted on the company’s website today.
what is central groups plan for vietnam after its zalora vietnam acquisition

What is Central Group's plan for Vietnam after its Zalora Vietnam acquisition?

Thai company Central Group is completing the last steps to buy up Rocket internet-backed fashion retail site Zalora in Thailand and Vietnam, according to news site TechCrunch.
thai companies may dominate vietnams retail landscape

Thai companies may dominate Vietnam’s retail landscape

The Vietnamese retail landscape may be dominated by Thai companies if Big C is sold to Central Group.
pico not giving up on electronics market

Pico not giving up on electronics market

Pico failed to close the merger and acquisition deal with Central Group, but has not yet given up on the electronics retail market.
thai group opens komonoya parity shops in vietnam

Thai group opens Komonoya parity shops in Vietnam

Thai Central Group is destined to open six more Komonoya parity shops at major trading centres from September 2015 to March 2016, bringing the total number of shops of its kind to 10 in Vietnam.
central groups window to dominate vietnamese electronics retail market

Central Group’s window to dominate Vietnamese electronics retail market

The Vietnamese electronics retail market is unlikely to fall into the hands of Central Group, despite worries that the Thai company might be on its way to domination after its acquisition of a 49 per cent stake in retailer Nguyen Kim and its possible purchase of a stake in retailer Pico.
pico yet to confirm thai groups 49 per cent stake

Pico yet to confirm Thai group's 49 per cent stake

Although the local media has reported that Thailand's Central Group has purchased 49 per cent of Pico, the representatives of either party have yet to confirm the deal.
thai retail leader central group to invest 114 billion in 2015

Thai retail leader Central Group to invest $1.14 billion in 2015

BANGKOK - Thailand's largest retail conglomerate, Central Group, plans to invest 37 billion baht ($1.14 billion) this year, expanding at home and in Southeast Asian neighbours by opening new malls to tap into cross-border trade and lining up acquisitions.
second robins store opens in vietnam

Second Robins store opens in Vietnam

Robins Department Store Pcl., a unit of Thailand’s leading retailer Central Group, inaugurated a second store in Vietnam last week, eight months after the opening of its first store at Royal City in Hanoi.
thai department store comes to hcm city

Thai department store comes to HCM City

Thailand's biggest retailer Central Group last week opened its first Robins Department Store in HCM City eight months after opening the country's first outlet in Ha Noi.
robins department store officially coming to ho chi minh city

Robins Department Store officially coming to Ho Chi Minh City

Thailand’s leading retailer Central Group plans to open its Robins Department Store at Ho Chi Minh City-based Crescent Mall in November, 2014.
thai leading retailer increases presence in vietnam

Thai leading retailer increases presence in Vietnam

Central Group, a leading retailer from Thailand, is expanding its presence in Vietnam with the launch of a department store in Hanoi capital under the Robins brand in the middle of next month.