Asia Books Co expects revenue growth of 20-25% to 1.2
billion baht this year thanks to an aggressive business expansion since last
year.
The company plans to open 12 new branches with total
investment of 120 million baht after adding eight branches last year including
its biggest store at CentralWorld costing 100 million baht and taking up 1,000
square metres.
The country's leading English-language bookseller expects
reading to pick up this year.
Established in 1969, Asia Books has 33 stores and 25
kiosks nationwide, and is now owned by whisky tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi.
