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Baskin Robbins has ceased all operations in Thailand after the ice cream franchise was reduced from ten to four locations by the end of 2022.

The legendary A&W fried chicken restaurant chain is to close on March 20 after almost four decades, after its SET-listed parent Global Consumer Plc (Glocon) threw in the towel because of accumulated losses and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

American fast-food chain A&W, which is known for its frosty mugs of root beer and waffles, is planning to close all its branches in Thailand after suffering huge losses since the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic.

SET-listed food company, Global Consumer Plc (GLOCON), the operator of A&W quick-service restaurant, has acquired a combined 70% stake in Pong-Sra Manufacturing Co (PSM) and Pong-Sra Distribution Co (PSD), the manufacturer and distributor of Lookchinthip meatballs.

Hemp goes from zero to economic hero 18 A slew of Thai companies have identified opportunities and are planning to ride the wave published : 1 Mar 2021 at 07:00 18 Hemp, a weed that was long regarded as a forbidden plant and included on the country's narcotics list, is taking Thailand by storm. Ten categories of goods or products ranging from mouth spray, food supplements, skincare products and energy drinks to painkillers and spa products are cashing in on hemp's hype after the government legalised commercial growing in the country last year to promote hemp and c...