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Mr. Jirawan Vidhsing, president of the Gift Association Thai Souvenirs and Home Decoration revealed that the value of exports of gifts, souvenirs and interior decoration products in 2018 would continue to grow since the year 2017 should to reach more than 24 billion Bt and increase by 4.5%. In the last three years, only 1 to 2% growth has been achieved. 35% growth and 3% growth followed by Japan, 24%, 2%, 24% in ASEAN, 4%, 17% in Europe and the rest. Growth was less than 1%
Mr. Jiratchai said this according to the survey of manufacturers members of the association. Mainly confirm that gift orders in the country. Before the New Year, 2562 is not very busy. Reflecting on the purchase of gifts is not recovering, it is expected that the two main reasons are the policy to reduce the gift of some public and private agencies compared to last year, and the behavior of purchase has changed from one store to another. And (offline) stores are buying and ordering more online. The reason is that the market value of New Year's gifts in 2018 is close to that of 2017, with the value rising from normal to 11,000 million baht, to 8 billion baht.
"Usually, the end of October is buying But this year is late November and very quiet.The members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Especially Singapore and Malaysia is a country where people prefer to buy products as gifts for the New Year, the most common solitary, and the usual gift market has sold better in the last quarter of the year. orders of the last 3 months correspond to the first 9 months of the year when the purchase of the last 2 months is not good.We think that the gift market in this year will shrink for the Second year and push secondary tourism. "It's a good idea to make a gift for gifts," he said.
Mr. Jira Boon said that the gift souvenir market in 2016 has continued to grow. The export market is expected to grow more than 5% above the value of 25 billion and the domestic market should rebound by more than ten billion. After two years of slowdown, the positive effect: 1. The war against the United States trade with China. The United States then imported goods from Thailand. Including China has begun to acquire and move the production base in Thailand. Most of them are gift products and amusement parks. 2. The Gift Association will be a member of the Federation of Tourism Industry. And the government promotes secondary tourism. It will continue to produce good memories for tourism. And create more memories of the local community. Like Malaysia and Singapore. The souvenir shop city circulation 3-4 billion a year. 3. Thai products are designed and the quality is accepted and popular in foreign countries and countries. After the government promoted secondary tourism.
"Looking at the positive factors that began to see in the second half of this year.Gift Market in Thailand Recovery and develop in 3-4 years in accordance with the expansion of the Thai economy and the Main market.Especially the United States and ASEAN.He must also follow the evolution of e-commerce that plays a role in normal trade.And most of them are online on Foreign markets in Thailand Can impact small producers The association will cooperate with the Tourism Industry Council Encourage community gatherings to increase productivity and negotiate more. Multinationals online to enter the market at low prices.The quality is not Thai.And push export.Thai products in wood, cloth and spa are trustworthy and want to buy them more ", said Mr. Boon.
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