enlarge Protesters mass yesterday in front of Nakhon Ratchasima’s Sima Thani Hotel during the Thai Chamber of Commerce annual meeting to hand in a letter to Commerce Minister Krirk-krai Jirapaet demanding retail giant Tesco Lotus stop expansion plans throughout the country.
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Tesco gives in, halts Express expansion
The country's largest retailer Tesco Lotus yesterday U-turned and agreed to halt expansion of Lotus Express outlets for three months.
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Protesters mass yesterday in front of Nakhon Ratchasima’s Sima Thani Hotel during the Thai Chamber of Commerce annual meeting to hand in a letter to Commerce Minister Krirk-krai Jirapaet demanding retail giant Tesco Lotus stop expansion plans throughout the country.
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