Activities for Retailers
“Makro Grocery Market” 14th edition strengthens and increases potential for small retailers, opening up opportunities to generate income, supporting sustainable growth of community economy
Makro, the leader in wholesale business under CP Extra Public Company Limited, organized the 14th annual grand event “Shopkeeper Market” under the concept of “A Market You Can Touch, Touch the Heart with the Essence of Friendship” aiming to develop the potential of shopkeepers in the Northeast to be strong and stand with Thai society, pushing the shopkeeper business in the region to grow, create jobs, and increase income for the community. Mr. Thanis Chearavanont, Chief Executive Officer of Makro Thailand’s Wholesale Business, said, “Makro aims to operate as a true friend of mom-and-pop stores, standing by the mom-and-pop business for over 34 years. Currently, there are over 500,000 mom-and-pop store members nationwide. This year, we will continue to develop the potential of mom-and-pop store entrepreneurs in all dimensions by collaborating with the Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce, and relevant agencies to develop Thai mom-and-pop store entrepreneurs into smart mom-and-pop stores, by using the knowledge, technology, and deep experience from Makro’s experts to support mom-and-pop stores so that they can compete in the market and help drive the local economy to grow sustainably.” The latest event was the 14th Makro Grocery Market, which is one of the big events of the year. This time, it was held in Khon Kaen Province because it saw its potential as the business center of the upper northeastern region and a gathering place for many small entrepreneurs. The event featured many activities and great promotions, ready to meet the needs of grocery store entrepreneurs. It was packed with knowledge-enhancing workshops by experts from the Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce, and lecturers from Khon Kaen University. There was also a zone for special price products from more than 200 participating partner stores, as well as the science of increasing luck for stores, and entertainment from famous national singers. Special highlights of this event include the "Cho-Huai Cho-Skill" activity, which brings together local grocery shop owners from all over the Northeast to compete to test their skills and knowledge, competing to be number one in the grocery business, to win prizes worth a total of over 200,000 baht. This event will be held from today until March 24, 2024 at the KICE International Convention and Exhibition Center, Khon Kaen.
Learn moreBack again with the big event that everyone has been waiting for, “Makro Grocery Market, 14th edition”, the first one in Khon Kaen, packed with knowledge and entertainment for 4 days. Grocery business operators should not miss this, March 21-24.
Makro, the leader in wholesale business under CP Extra Public Company Limited, is preparing to organize a grand annual event with the 14th “Shopkeeper Market” under the concept of “A Market You Can Touch, Capture the Heart with the Essence of Friendship” which has stood by the shopkeeper business for over 34 years. The aim is to enhance the potential of shopkeepers by bringing knowledge and various techniques from the expert team of Makro, the True Friend of Shopkeepers, who have experience to share in order to develop the shops to become smart shopkeepers. This year's event is packed with knowledge, knowledge and entertainment, ready to be given to both entrepreneurs and consumers. • 5 activity zones: Mittae Chohuai, Makro Pro, Makro Brand (Aero and Savepack), Makro Go Green and Mittae Toeyod by Makro Horeca Academy (MHA) • Knowledge-enhancing workshops from experts from the Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce, and lecturers from Khon Kaen University. • Meet famous fortune tellers in Thailand such as Dr. Chang Tosaporn Sritula, Ajarn Khata Chinabanchon, Ajarn Thanawan Chiracharoenwet, a famous feng shui master, and Toktak A4, a millionaire fortune teller, who will give advice on how to enhance your shop's fortune up close. • Special price product zone from more than 200 partner stores participating in the event • Special highlight of this event: Get ready for a full entertainment explosion with mini-concerts from famous national singers, led by “Atom Chankan”, “Zani Nipaporn-Por Anop”, “Mai Patcharee”, a female Morlam singer known as the sexy villain, and Luk Thung singers “Kratae-Kratay-Kritsada Bunyaleung”. • Experience true friendship with leading artists, led by “Sea Pruk-Nunue Chawarin” from the first day they met to become close friends who know each other well, “Growing up with a grocery store” with “Alek Teeradetch-Great Warintorn”, additional menus to increase income with Makro, a brand from the couple of the year “Off Jumpol-Gun Atthaphan” and grocery store activities, skill by “Kem Hussawee” • The Cho-Huai Cho-Skill activity brings together locals from all over the Northeast to compete in skills and knowledge, with prizes worth a total of over 200,000 baht. The 14th “Shopkeeper Market” will be held from March 21-24, 2024 at the KICE International Convention and Exhibition Center, Khon Kaen. Shopkeepers in the Northeast should not miss it.
Learn moreMakro joins hands with partners to enter the North, organizing the event “Makro Cho Huay On Tour” to strengthen the Cho Huay community at the end of the year.
Makro, represented by Ms. Piyanuch Boonlert, Chairwoman of the 14th Grocery Store Fair, along with executives and business partners, jointly opened the “Makro Grocery Store on Tour: Smart Profit Creation, Caring for Every Success, Promoting Local Grocery Stores” event, a great year-end activity for grocery store operators to enhance the potential of small retailers by using knowledge and techniques from Makro’s grocery store experts with over 34 years of experience to share approaches to improve their stores to become smart grocery stores, as well as introduce the use of technology to help reduce costs, generate income, and enable businesses to grow sustainably. The event was honored by Ms. Nainaphat Sangkhanukit, Chiang Mai Provincial Commerce Officer, as the chairman of the opening ceremony at Makro Chiang Mai branch. At the last “Makro Cho Huay On Tour” event of the year, you will find a variety of products that are heavily discounted at special prices, along with promotions from the Makro Pro application to help you make more profit and increase your income. You will also enjoy a lineup of famous artists who will take turns providing entertainment throughout the event.
Learn moreDon't miss the end-of-year activities for local grocery store entrepreneurs, moving towards the North with the "Makro Grocery Stores on Tour" event.
Makro joins forces with its partners to travel to the North to continue activities to enhance the potential of grocery store entrepreneurs throughout Thailand with the “Makro Grocery Store on Tour” event at the end of the year. In the event, there will be sharing of techniques and knowledge for improving stores to become smart grocery stores, combined with the use of technology to help reduce costs and create sustainable income from Makro’s grocery store experts with over 34 years of experience. Also, get ready to meet with products with huge discounts, hot promotions, and many special promotions to choose from, along with great promotions from the Makro Pro application, which grocery store entrepreneurs can use to expand their business, create profits, and increase income for their stores. They will also enjoy artists who will rotate to provide happiness and entertainment throughout the event. Find the grand event at the end of the year at Makro Chiang Mai branch. Entrepreneurs in nearby areas can also find special-priced products at Makro Chiang Mai 2, Mae Rim, Lamphun, Lampang, Chiang Rai, and Phayao branches from October 18-22, 2023. For more information, call 1432 or visit www.makro.co.th.
Learn moreMakro moves forward to promote local grocery store entrepreneurs to be strong, organizing the event “Makro Grocery Stores on Tour” in the South, strengthening local grocery stores throughout Thailand to grow sustainably.
Makro, led by Ms. Piyanuch Boonlert, Chairwoman of the 14th Grocery Stores Event, and executives, along with partners, jointly opened the event “Makro Grocery Stores on Tour: Smart Profit Creation, Caring for Every Success, Promoting Local Grocery Stores” to promote the potential of small-scale retailers to become strong smart grocery stores, creating sustainable growth opportunities by sharing knowledge and good techniques from Makro’s expertise in grocery store business for more than 34 years to be used as guidelines for improving stores to become smart grocery stores, along with introducing the use of technology to help reduce costs and generate income, allowing businesses to grow sustainably. Ms. Chatsuda Chumsang, Songkhla Provincial Commerce Officer, was honored to preside over the opening ceremony at Makro Hat Yai branch. In the event “Makro Cho Huay On Tour”, you will find products with huge discounts, strong promotions at special prices, along with promotions from the Makro Pro Application to further develop, create profits, and increase income. In this event, you will also be entertained by a group of famous artists who will provide entertainment throughout the event. And get ready to meet “Makro Cho Huay On Tour” for the last time before the end of this year’s season on October 18-22, 2023 at Makro Chiang Mai branch. For more information, call 1432 or visit www.makro.co.th
Learn moreMakro extends 34 years of success, releases commercial to thank customers, reaffirms leadership in wholesale business alongside Thai grocery stores
CP Extra, the operator of the wholesale business “Makro”, continues to celebrate its 34th anniversary, thanking everyone for their trust, most recently launching the second set of the commercial film “Thank you for 34 years of Makro, growing together, growing together”, continuing the mission of doing business alongside Thai grocery stores at all times, supporting small entrepreneurs to have strong potential and grow sustainably. Mrs. Siriporn Dechsingh, Deputy Chief Corporate Communication Officer, CP Extra Public Company Limited, said, “Makro has been doing business alongside local grocery stores for over 34 years. We understand the business and recognize the needs of local grocery stores, so we never stop developing to meet the needs of entrepreneurs, whether in terms of raw materials or promotions. We also use new knowledge and current technologies to pass on through training to enhance business skills so that local grocery stores can continuously develop and compete in the market.” For the campaign “Thank you for 34 years of Makro, growing up together, growing together” to thank customers, the latest commercial film set 2 was launched under the concept “Thank you for being the inspiration that keeps us from developing” presenting the story of a father’s generation grocery store business that dared to change, combining the ideas of the sons to use in making the business successful, with Makro by their side and developing together.” Behind the success of the commercial is a true story of a local grocery store entrepreneur who joined hands with Makro, the true friend of local grocery stores, to increase potential and develop retail stores by using the knowledge and expertise of Makro, a real expert in the local grocery store business, as a consultant, providing in-depth analysis, suggesting stock management techniques, and organizing continuous sales promotion activities to help local grocery store entrepreneurs manage their stores professionally. From over 34 years of trust, reflected through the number of over 600,000 grocery store members, reinforcing Makro's business under the concept of "Growing Together, Growing Together" Watch this commercial on major TV channels and online media, or watch it on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuLC1glefNg
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