Travel retail in Thailand: Siam Piwat targets wealthy tourists

An article by Morgane Monteiro

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20 March 2024 à 16h53

Updated on 25 March 2024 à 12h55

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Publication: 20 March 2024 à 16h53, Updated on 25 March 2024 à 12h55

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An article by Morgane Monteiro

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20 March 2024 à 16h53

Updated on 25 March 2024 à 12h55

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Following an investment of US$28 million in Q4 2023, which should double this year, Thai operator and developer Siam Piwat (turnover of US$1.54 billion in 2023) is negotiating a partnership with 16 airlines companies to promote luxury tourism in Thailand.

The owner of Siam Piwat malls (which gathered 14 million visitors in 2023, up by 46% from 2022) wants to develop a loyalty programme for tourists (discounts on plane tickets and on purchases in shopping centres) as well as access to residence p

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