BANGKOK, Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For today's travellers, visiting Bangkok is about more than sightseeing. Many seek places that are easy to navigate, and reflective of the city's modern lifestyle. Central Chidlom, known as The Store of Bangkok, brings shopping, dining, and world-class services into one destination. Guided by its core pillars: The Store of Curation, The Store of Design, The Store of Excellent Services, and The Store of Communities, Central Chidlom delivers thoughtful selection, design, and attentive service, welcoming everyone as part of #CitizenofChidlom.
Conveniently located with direct access to Chit-Lom BTS station, Central Chidlom is a must‑visit for international tourists. The store features an intuitive layout showcasing leading global brands alongside contemporary Thai designers, making discovery effortless across each floor. Guests can explore an extensive selection including Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Bvlgari (Pop-Up), Celine, Chanel, Christian Louboutin, Fendi, Gucci, Loewe, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Prada, and more. Every zone is designed as a calm, elegant shop-in-shop atmosphere that reflects Bangkok's modern character with global appeal.
Dining plays a key role in the experience. Central Chidlom offers a diverse range of international options across every floor, including signature destinations such as Lofter, Public Lane, and Public Market, with offerings ranging from Thai favourites to Chinese, Vietnamese, Italian, Indian cuisines, premium cafés, and Halal-friendly options. The inviting layout allows guests to enjoy a relaxed meal or take a convenient break during their shopping.
Central Chidlom enhances the visitor experience through services designed specifically for international travellers. The exclusive Personal Shopping service offers tailored guidance and personalised recommendations. Hotel delivery ensures a hands-free shopping experience, while interpreter services provide seamless communication in English, Chinese and Arabic. Prayer rooms offer comfort and inclusivity, and VAT refund with global payment options ensure effortless transactions. Together, these services make every visit flow with ease.
More than a department store, Central Chidlom represents The Store of Bangkok as a smart, stylish, and globally connected destination with a clear promise: everything you need, curated and effortlessly delivered.
Opening Hours: 10.00 am – 10.00 pm daily
How to Get There: Direct access from Chit-Lom BTS station; taxi and private car options available.
Website: www.central.co.th/en
Social media: https://www.facebook.com/CentralDepartmentStoreGlobal/
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CENTRAL CHIDLOM: The Store of Bangkok, Bringing Shopping, Dining and Lifestyle Together in One Destination
SHANGHAI, April 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 2 to 31, the Assembly Character Toys brand Blokees made its debut at the 2026 Thailand Toy Expo. Blokees unveiled its two major categories — Blokees Model Kits and Blokees Wheels, highlighting a diverse product matrix of more than 300 products across 17 globally recognized IPs, including Ultraman, Transformers, DC, Evangelion, Naruto, Minions, Jurassic World, Hatsune Miku, and Hero Infinity. Four new model kits also made their global debut, emerging as key highlights of the event.
Mario Maurer attended the opening ceremony of Blokees Thailand Toy Expo as a special guest and engaged in interactive exchanges with consumers.
In the Blokees Model Kits category, Blokees exhibited its Champion, Legend, and Fantastic Series, featuring popular IPs such as Transformers, DC, Mega Man, Saint Seiya, Evangelion, and Naruto. More than 50 products were presented to consumers. Among them, four newly launched items—including Blokees Saint Seiya-Champion Class-12-Phoenix Ikki, Blokees Saint Seiya-Champion Class-14-Andromeda Shun, Blokees DC-Champion Class 05-Batman (HUSH), and Blokees DC-Champion Class 06-Catwoman (Hush)—drew strong interest from fans.
Blokees also highlighted its HERO5 and HERO10 series, featuring well-known IPs including Transformers, Saint Seiya, and Naruto, catering to consumers of hero-themed collectible models.
The DaaLaMode series introduced a range of products inspired by popular IPs such as Hatsune Miku, appealing to female consumers. Meanwhile, the TERRAVENTURE series presented nature and creature-themed model kits based on Jurassic World, further expanding Blokees' offerings across different consumer segments.
In the Blokees Wheels category, which integrates construction, play, and customization, products are organized into the C, E, and S series. The lineup includes IP-based offerings from Transformers, Ultraman, and Batman, with upcoming collaborations featuring Fast & Furious and Ford.
In addition, Blokees highlighted its global consumer ecosystem, BFC (Blokees Family Creator). Selected works from 2025 The 3rd BFC Creation Contest Stellar Season were exhibited in Thailand for the first time, reflecting strong user creativity and engagement. 2026 The 4th BFC Creation Contest Season of Awakening has officially launched, further encouraging global participation.
Under its "Universally appealing, Stepwise pricing, Globally promoting" strategy, Blokees continues to expand across Southeast Asia, Europe, North America, and Latin America. Thailand is rapidly becoming a strategic hub in its regional expansion, as the company strengthens both product innovation and community-driven growth worldwide.
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Blokees made its debut at 2026 Thailand Toy Expo, exhibiting multiple products
