Dear Friend of Brand Now Asia,

Hope you are doing well! Can you believe we are now entering Q2? Last month was March madness as we worked on several exciting projects. Read on to find what has kept our team busy on their toes. Whether you are heading out of town or staying home, we hope you and your loved ones have a fabulous Songkran and above all, stay safe and cool!

12/May Bangkok Business Connections

Our next networking lunch is on 12/May at the FCCT, Bangkok. Just in case you are new to our networking luncheon, we do our event differently. We give you a chance to introduce yourself to the whole group and this means you get everyone's attention for a whole 60 seconds. Get your early bird tickets here!

25/May Entrepreneur Summit 2016 by EntrepreneurNow.Asia

Wednesday 25/May/16 at Ballroom at Windsor Suite Hotel Sukhumvit Soi 20 (BTS Asoke & MRT Sukhumvit)

Startups & SMEs get your game on! Here’s an event not to be missed. If you want to take your business to the next level, join us at the Entrepreneur Summit Thailand on May 25th, 2016. The full day program is designed for the entrepreneur, taking it from funding, building, growing, revamping, valuation to exiting the business. We have an exciting line-up of experts and well-known entrepreneurs. Tickets and event details are available on Eventbrite.com. Click here to book your place today!

• What: The full-day program is geared towards the entrepreneur (startups and SMEs). The event is designed to show how to start, build, grow, revamp and exit the business. Leading experts and entrepreneurs are sharing knowledge and insights

• Who: The attendees are Thais and non-Thais, people looking to start their business, startups wanting to grow their business, SMEs wanting to revamp/develop, chamber members and corporations looking to invest in innovative companies

• Where: Windsor Suites Convention (accessible from Sukhumvit Soi 18 and 20, BTS ASOKE and MRT Sukhumvit)

• Why: 90%+ of the registered businesses in Thailand are SMEs founded by entrepreneurs. By providing support, networking and a recognition awards program (www.entrepreneurnow.asia), the goal is to boost the economy and improve the quality of products and services in the market

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Geek Girl Gathering (March 2016)

BNOW.org and BSD Academy recently co-hosted a panelist discussion on “Queens of Tech: What You Need to Know to Reach Your Audience and Create a Digital Future!” at DraftBoard Chidlom. The speakers shared their knowledge of digital marketing and coding for non-coders and how businesses can harness available technology for optimal benefit. Click here to see the highlights! We want to thank BSD Academy and DraftBoard Co-working Space for co-hosting the event.

WearYouWant

WearYouWant, Thailand's leading online fashion & beauty marketplace, is teaming up with iconic US breakfast cereal brand Special K from Kellogg’s to promote starting the day in style, with a delicious bowl of low fat Special K flakes that contains 7 essential nutrients and a fashion discount on the side. From April 1st – May 30th, 2016, inclusive, purchases of 370g packs of Kellogg’s Special K, serves up a 30% discount on WearYouWant.com.

lalamove

Hong Kong based logistics app provider lalamove is coming to the rescue of customers in the city who want to avoid getting too wet during the Songkran Festival, with a special, limited-time-only Thai New Year promotion. By typing in the promotional code SONGKRAN from April 11th – 18th 2016 inclusive, customers will be gifted with a watertight 60 Baht discount.

Apollo Tyre

India headquartered Apollo Tyres, with its regional hub for the ASEAN region in Bangkok, is setting up a three day, pre-Songkran community campaign in Bangkok from April 10 - 12, 2016 at the Bangkok-Chonburi Motorway Service Centre (Outbound) and Thap Chang Service Center at KM 48+300 Bangpa-in Motorway.

Eatigo

Thailand’s number one restaurant reservation platform Eatigo’s Co-founder and CEO Michael Cluzel (back row, second right) was recently a keynote speaker and a panelist at the Thailand Startup Summit 2016 held recently at the Rembrandt Hotel. Michael pointed out that Eatigo is the world’s first online yield management platform for the F&B industry and the only restaurant booking app of its kind in Thailand and Singapore, where no coupons or credit card information is required.

Business Marketing Expo 2016

Business Marketing Expo (BMX 2016) recently organized a panel discussion on “Ecommerce: How To Build, Launch And Grow A Profitable Online Business” at BITEC, where the panelists shared insights and strategies in launching and sustaining an e-commerce business in the industries they represent, namely fashion and beauty, logistics and restaurant booking.

Mark your calendar for e-Biz Expo 2016 (June 9th-11th 2016)

N.C.C Exhibition Organizer Company Limited or NEO, Thailand’s leading organizer of international trade and consumer exhibitions, recently held a press conference to announce e-Biz Expo 2016, an exhibition dedicated exclusively to all aspects of e-Business, e-Commerce and online technology including a series of seminars and conferences that will place during June 9th-11th 2016 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.

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