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TFBO 2009 has steadily continued to grow 10% from the previous year, both in terms of exhibitors
and visitors. |
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With full supports from the government agencies, TFBO 2009 has received a great honor from the country’s Prime Minister to open the show. |
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Except for China, TFBO currently stands for six consecutive year the LARGEST franchise and business opportunities show in ASIA |
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TFBO 2009 has drawn more than 15,000 Thais and international visitors from 40 countries, five continents, reflecting growing confidence among overseas investors in the quality of show. |
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Seven of the top ten visitors in 2009 were from 10-nation ASEAN members, signifying a golden opportunity for European, American and Australian franchisors to penetrate the 500 million population market at one time. |
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Statistically, more than 600 visitors in TFBO 2009 were prepared to buy Master Franchise, with investment budget well over US$ 180,000. |
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TFBO 2010 will be held in conjunction with a co-related show, Thailand Retail, Food & Hospitality Services 2010 ( 4th edition ), on a combined 10,000 sqm. When added, both shows can draw approximately 25,000 visitors from 50 countries to your door step. |
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More than US$ 200,000 advertising and promotion budget is set to aggressively promote both shows locally and internationally. |
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Thai Government fully supports the franchise industry, both home grown and international brands. |