Udon Thani, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade Surveyed the local retail department store, Safe Mart Department Store, Udon Thani Province, reducing the price of consumer products up to 50% and also selling sugar at the same price, 23 baht per kilogram, helping to reduce the cost of living for people in the area and nearby, buying good things at cheap prices.
Second Lieutenant Chakra Yodmanee, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade, revealed that today (Oct. 29) he visited the Safe Mart department store. Udon Thani Province To follow up on the product sales situation according to policy “Commerce orders action. Product price reduction” by Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce That will help reduce the cost of living for the people. by Safe Mart and other local department stores In the network of the Retail and Wholesale Department Store Heirs Club of Thailand, more than 60 department stores, totaling more than 500 branches nationwide. has cooperated with the Ministry of Commerce in reducing prices of essential consumer products Both food and household items such as soap, shampoo, dishwashing liquid, packaged rice. condiments Instant noodles, vegetable oil and sugar, etc. Discount up to 50% on sugar. The Office of the Cane and Sugar Board recently announced a price adjustment. Safe Mart Department Store still maintains retail prices as the Ministry of Commerce has asked for cooperation. along with giving discounts Sold at a price of 23 baht per kilogram.
As for the general atmosphere, people come out to buy products continuously. Most of the best-selling products are food products. Including various seasonings The department store has prepared adequate products. And there are promotions to reduce product prices in conjunction with manufacturers. which is considered both to reduce the cost of living for the people Stimulate spending and stimulate the country's economy
In addition, local department store networks have always cooperated with the Ministry of Commerce in opening sales points as channels for distributing agricultural products. Especially the fruits that come out in abundance each season. Helps farmers sell their products at good prices. All of this is in line with the government's policy of reducing expenses, increasing income, and expanding opportunities.
Mr. Kanphong Surawanwichit Honorary Chairman Retail-Wholesale Department Store Heirs Club of Thailand The owner of Safe Mart revealed that he has to thank the Department of Internal Trade. Ministry of Commerce that supports club members which is a local department store joining in implementing the Ministry's policies Because we understand that people have suffered from the rising cost of living. The department store continuously organizes promotions to reduce product prices for the public. In the future, we will cooperate in every matter. Projects that can continue to help people.
Source: Thai News Agency