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BigC, or BigC Supercenter (Thai: บิ๊กซี ซูเปอร์เซ็นเตอร์), is a chain of Hypermarkets in Thailand and Vietnam. Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is the national stock exchange of Thailand. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... A private company is a company that is independently owned. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Location within in Thailand Coordinates: , Country Settled Ayutthaya Period Founded as capital 21 April 1782 Government - Type Special administrative area - Governor Apirak Kosayothin Area - City 1,568. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Hanoi (Vietnamese: HÃ Ná»™i, HÃ¡n Tá»±: æ²³å†…) , estimated population 3,145,300 (2005), is the capital of Vietnam. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Drawing of a self-service store. ... The interior of a typical Macys department store. ... Packaged food aisles in a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon A supermarket is a departmentalized self-service store offering a wide variety of food and household merchandise. ... Packaged food aisles of Fred Meyer in Portland, Oregon In commerce, a hypermarket or multi-department store is a superstore which combines a supermarket and a department store. ... For the tax agency in Ireland of the same name, see Revenue Commissioners. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Thai banknotes and coins. ... One thousand million (1,000,000,000) is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Net income is equal to the income that a firm has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Thai banknotes and coins. ... One million (1,000,000), or one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999,999 and preceding 1,000,001. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Look up slogan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... In commerce, a hypermarket (from the French hypermarché) is a store which combines a supermarket and a department store. ...

History

Thailand

In 1993, BigC starts business under the registered name of Central Superstore Co., Ltd., a Central Group subsidiary. Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... The Central Group of Companies is a family-owned holding company in Thailand that is involved in retailing, real estate, hotels and restaurants. ...

On January 15th 1994, the first outlet is opened on Chaengwattana Road in Bangkok. Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ...

In 1995, The Rangsit (Pathumthani near Bangkok) outlet, which was formerly known as Save One is changed to BigC Supercenter. Big C Supercenter Public Company Limited is listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET code: BIGC) with S.K. Garment PLC. holding majority stake. Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... Location within in Thailand Coordinates: , Country Settled Ayutthaya Period Founded as capital 21 April 1782 Government - Type Special administrative area - Governor Apirak Kosayothin Area - City 1,568. ... The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is the national stock exchange of Thailand. ... The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is the national stock exchange of Thailand. ...

In 1999, Big C Supercenter PLC. decides to form a business alliance with France-based Groupe Casino, known for Géant. Groupe Casino buy 530 million shares of BigC capital increase, owns approximately 63 percent of the company, making them the largest shareholder after the company's recapitalization. After securing the controlling stake in BigC, the Groupe Casino decides to sell the entire garment business in order to concentrate only on the retail activity and strengthen the efficiency of the current operation. This article is about the year. ... Groupe Casino (or Casino Guichard Perrachon) (Euronext: CO) is a large French multinational corporation, formerly part of the CAC 40 index, whose main business is with retail and distribution in megamart. ... GÃ©ant is a European hypermarket chain and is based in France. ...

On April 2001, BigC purchase of assets Auchan hypermarket in Chiang Mai, changed to BigC Supercenter.^[1] And on October, BigC plans to launch Leader Price (Thai: ลีดเดอร์ ไพรซ์) stores in Thailand as separate sales outlets for the company’s house-brand products. The new Leader Price shops will be opened in existing outlets, BigC.^[2] Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Auchan SA is an international retail group and multinational corporation headquartered in Croix, France. ...

BigC launched BigC Foundation (Thai: มูลนิธิบิ๊กซี) in 2002, the main objectives of the BigC Foundation include providing necessary assistance and support for children in terms of education, and offering opportunities for education to those suffering as a result of social abuses or the drug trade.^[3] Also see: 2002 (number). ...

In 2005, BigC developed and expanded Compact Store format. The compact stores each require an investment of between Bt300 million and Bt400 million, and have an average retail space of 5,000-6,000 square metres. BigC's standard stores have retail space of about 10,000 square metres and require an investment of between Bt600 million and Bt700 million.^[4] Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

As of February 2006, the company operates 49 stores in Thailand, 24 of which are in Bangkok. Leader Price, an affiliate, was remodeled into Mini BigC (Thai: มินิบิ๊กซี). The company will open BigC stores in 2007 in Lamphun, Hang Dong in Chiang Mai, Koh Samui and Chon Buri for a total of 53 stores. Hanoi (Vietnamese: HÃ Ná»™i, HÃ¡n Tá»±: æ²³å†…) , estimated population 3,145,300 (2005), is the capital of Vietnam. ... Location within in Thailand Coordinates: , Country Settled Ayutthaya Period Founded as capital 21 April 1782 Government - Type Special administrative area - Governor Apirak Kosayothin Area - City 1,568. ... Lamphun is a town in northern Thailand, capital of the Lamphun Province. ... A street scene in Chiang Mai, showing (centre right), a gate of the old city wall. ... Na Thon viewed from the mountain jungle Ko Samui (or Koh Samui, Thai เกาะสมุย) is an island off the east coast of the Kra Isthmus in Thailand, close to the mainland Surat Thani town. ... Geography The province is located at the Bight of Bangkok, the northern end of the Gulf of Thailand. ...

In 2006, BigC reported sales of Bt58.03 billion (US$1.75 billion), up 9.1 per cent from Bt53.19 billion in 2005. Net earnings grew to Bt2.12 billion, up 12.8 per cent from Bt1.88 billion in 2005. It main competitors are Carrefour and Tesco Lotus.^[5] Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Tesco Lotus logo Tesco Lotus is a hypermarket chain in Thailand. ...

Vietnam

Since 1998, Groupe Casino starts supermarkets business under the name of Casino Supermarché, the first supermarket in Dong Nai. Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Groupe Casino (or Casino Guichard Perrachon) (Euronext: CO) is a large French multinational corporation, formerly part of the CAC 40 index, whose main business is with retail and distribution in megamart. ... Supermarket produce section A supermarket is a store that sells a wide variety of goods including food and alcohol, medicine, clothes, and other household products that are consumed regularly. ... Dong Nai (written Đồng Nai in Vietnamese) is a province in south-eastern Vietnam. ...

Until 2004, Groupe Casino announced in Thailand, Casino Supermarché Vietnam renamed to BigC brand,^[6] with the same brand and same stores concept in Thailand. Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Brand (disambiguation). ...

The Groupe Casino has created supermarkets and hypermarkets in Vietnam; the largest 1 in Hanoi, 3 in Saigon, 1 in Haiphong and 1 in Da Nang^[7]. Hanoi (Vietnamese: HÃ Ná»™i, HÃ¡n Tá»±: æ²³å†…) , estimated population 3,145,300 (2005), is the capital of Vietnam. ... Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnamese: ThÃ nh ChÃ Minh) is the largest city in Vietnam, located near the delta of the Mekong River. ... Haiphong (Vietnamese: Háº£i PhÃ²ng, Chinese æµ·é˜², HÇŽifÃ¡ng) is the third most populous city in Vietnam. ... This article is about the city of Da Nang. ...

List of BigC locations

Thailand

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Vietnam

Image File history File links Flag_of_Vietnam. ... Bien Hoa is a city in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam, about 20 miles (30 kilometers) east of Ho Chi Minh City, to which Bien Hoa is linked by Vietnam Highway 1. ... Packaged food aisles in a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon A supermarket is a departmentalized self-service store offering a wide variety of food and household merchandise. ... Hanoi opera house Hanoi (Vietnamese: Hà Nội; Chinese: 河内), estimated population 3,500,800 (1997), is the capital of Vietnam and was the capital of North Vietnam from 1954 to 1976. ... Packaged food aisles of Fred Meyer in Portland, Oregon In commerce, a hypermarket or multi-department store is a superstore which combines a supermarket and a department store. ... Saigon redirects here. ... Haiphong (Vietnamese: Hải Phòng, Chinese 海防) is the third most populous city in Vietnam. ... This article is about the city of Da Nang. ...

Reference

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List of BigC locations

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