RetailThailand's CP Group to open first 7-Eleven store in Laos in 2022
Leading conglomerate expands its retail business in neighboring ASEAN countries
CP All operated about 12,000 7-Eleven stores in Thailand as of June, making the company a clear leader in the industry. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer
August 31, 2020 18:20 JST
BANGKOK -- CP All, the listed retail arm of Thailand's largest conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group, has secured a license to operate 7-Eleven convenience stores in Laos, aiming to exploit a growing retail market in the landlocked Southeast Asian country.