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Business Overview and Performance Corporate Governance Financial Statements Enclosure
1.2.1.1 Retail Store Network and Omnichannel Platforms
Central Retail’s retail network reaches all the major regions of Thailand as well as the major regions of Vietnam
and Italy. As of 31 December 2021, Central Retail operated 2,051 stores under its key retail banners across
57 provinces in Thailand, 120 stores and across 40 provinces in Vietnam and 9 department stores in 8 cities in Italy.
As of 31 December 2021, retail stores had a total net selling space of approximately 3,255,795 square meters
and retail plazas had a total net leasable space of 659,550 square meters.
Store Numbers and Geographic Reach
The following table presents overall number of stores and retail plazas, as well as net selling space and net leasable
space in retail store network under the key retail banners, by business segment, for each of the dates indicated.
As of 31 December
2019 2020 2021
Total number of stores (1)
(2)
Hardline segment 234 239 466
Food segment 1,248 1,202 1,155
(3)
Fashion segment 601 597 559
Total 2,083 2,038 2,180
Total net selling space (sq.m.) (3) (4)
(2)
Hardline segment 1,106,896 1,159,469 1,346,359
Food segment 627,437 643,253 661,518
Fashion segment 1,275,068 1,265,630 1,247,918
Total 3,009,401 3,068,353 3,255,795
Total number of retail plazas
Food segment 38 42 45
Fashion segment 23 24 24
Total 61 66 69
Total net leasable space (sq.m.) (5)
Food segment 179,244 200,621 236,614
Fashion segment 365,295 399,202 422,937
Total 544,538 599,823 659,550
(1) Store counts do not include sales counters but store counts include stores located at retail plazas.
(2)
Includes stores of OfficeMate and B2S as of 31 December 2021
(3) Includes 8 branshops and 7 brandshops in Malaysia as of 31 December 2019 and 2020, respectively.
(4) Net selling space is attributable only to store locations.
(5) Net leasable space is attributable only to retail plaza locations
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