Thai Retail Giants Compete for Warehouse Store Market
Thai giant Central Group is reportedly defending its status as the country’s retail leader with an expansion into warehouse food stores, challenging its competitor Charoen Pokphand (CP). Central Group’s retail arm Central Retail Corp. (CRC) is set to open its...
Marriott International to Expand Portfolio in Vietnam with Three New Luxury Hotels
Marriott International has announced agreements to open three new luxury resorts in Vietnam. This marks the debut of two new brands into Vietnam – Ritz-Carlton Reserve and The Luxury Collection. Additionally, Marriott also announced Vietnam’s third JW Marriott Hotel...
Number of Foreign Franchise Brands in the Philippines Growing
The Philippines, considered one of the largest franchise markets in Southeast Asia, expects more international franchise brands to enter the market. This is according to the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA), which recently held its annual franchise expo, where...