reader Posted December 2, 2021 Posted December 2, 2021 From Thai Enquirer Thai retail giants Central Group are set to buy the famous British luxury department store chain Selfridges, UK Media reported on Thursday. The deal, which is hoped by Selfridges ownership group to be completed before the end of the year, is believed to be worth some 4 billion pounds sterling (179.22 billion baht). The Times, which first reported the news, said that the terms of the acquisition by Central Group was agreed to in “the last few days.” Selfridges, which was founded in 1908 and an integral part of British popular culture, is owned by the Canada-based Weston family and runs 25 stores worldwide including its flagship store in London’s Oxford Street. https://www.thaienquirer.com/35471/central-group-to-buy-famous-department-store-chain-selfridges/ Quote