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The King Power International Group ( Thai : กลุ่มบริษัท คิง เพาเวอร์ อินเตอร์เนชันแนล) is a Thai travel retail group, based in Bangkok. cash cow is the proprietary concession of Thailand’s duty-free business.” The company is the largest duty-free retailer in Thailand .
With estimated annual revenue of $3.2 billion , King Power, is the country’s leading operator of airport duty-free stores. The company is now run by Aiyawatt (Top), who’s King Power’s chairman and CEO and shares his fortune with his mother and three siblings.
Suvarnabhumi Airport offers duty free shopping for liquor, tobacco, perfume, cosmetics, fashion, watches, pens, lighters, accessories and costume jewelry, skincare and aromatherapy, toys, electronics and confectionery.
Leicester City F.C.
Full name | Leicester City Football Club |
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Owner | King Power |
Chairman | Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha |
Manager | Brendan Rodgers |
League | Premier League |
Personal belongings in reasonable quantity, which are worth no more than 20,000 baht in total and are not prohibited or restricted goods or food. No more than 200 cigarettes or 250g of tobacco or 250g of all types combined. No more than 1 litre of alcoholic beverage.
The overall cheapest The Points Guy found that overall, the cheapest international airports for duty – free shopping are the Kuala Lumpur International Airport , the Singapore Changi Airport and the Owen Roberts International Airport in the Cayman Islands. The most expensive international airport is in Santorini, Greece.
Editors’ Picks
Rank | Owner | Est. net worth (2019) |
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1 | Sheikh Mansour | $20bn |
2 | Dietrich Mateschitz | $19.4bn |
3 | Andrea Agnelli (and family) | $13.5bn |
4 | Dietmar Hopp | $13bn |
King Power , which has owned the Foxes since 2010, currently pays the club a reported UK£4 million (US$5.1 million) per season as the club’s principal partner, which covers shirt branding and stadium naming rights.
The 2020 edition of the Sunday Times Rich List has been revealed today. Leicester City ‘s owners are among the wealthiest in the Premier League and the rich list has revealed that they are the sixth- richest in the top flight.
Though no U.S. airports made the list as either the cheapest or most expensive in a given category, we did see duty – free pricing trends across the 50 states . We sampled 14 U.S. airports and found that the overall cheapest U.S. airport for duty – free was Honolulu (HNL) and most expensive was Seattle (SEA).
A pack of Western-brand cigarettes costs 100 to 140 baht in Thailand , depending on the brand. Outside of luxury hotels and nicer restaurants, tipping is not expected in Thailand . Using any ATM in Thailand requires paying a steep bank fee for each transaction. Laundry service is very cheap in Thailand .
The King Power Group has been appointed by the Airports of Thailand to be the sole Duty Free retailer through a concession received for all main airports in the country.
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha
Khun Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha | |
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Occupation | Owner & chairman of King Power International Group Owner & chairman of Leicester City Chairman of OH Leuven |
Net worth | US$4.9 billion (October 2018) |
Spouse(s) | Aimon Srivaddhanaprabha |
Children | 4, including Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha |
Premier League
Club | Owner (s) | Estimated combined net worth |
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Leicester City | The Srivaddhanaprabha Family | $5.9B |
Liverpool (more information) | Fenway Sports Group | $2.7B |
Manchester City (more information) | Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan | $22B |
Manchester United (more information) | The Glazer Family | $4.9B |
Leicester has been named as one of the best cities in which to live and work in the UK, according to latest research. ” Leicester is a compact city with a good public transport network, which means that whether you choose city centre living , or further out of town, you are never far from the action.”