Creating economic value for the community
The Company realizes to the role of participation in social value creation, aims to enhance the people’s quality of life and strengthen the economy of community, together with operates business by considering social responsibility, based on the balanced mutual value creation with stakeholders.
Management Guidelines
The Company supports and promotes the use of business processing in creating multiple value to society and community through the projects and activities, such as; generating income for small entrepreneurs, promoting distribution channels for agriculturist group, and strengthening skills and knowledge to students for better quality of life, as well as promoting employees to participate in volunteer working with the communities.
Performance of the year 2023
1. Promoting the distribution channels of products for agriculturist group through “Sharing Happiness, creating smile and Kasetdee Platform project”
Regarding economic conditions and circumstances affect farmers as they can sell fewer products. There are no areas for selling agricultural products, and some areas have oversupply of agricultural products. Therefore, the Company has established “Sharing happiness, creating smile project” to be a part to relieve problem of farmers. The Company purchases agricultural products in area of Nakhon Ratchasima province, such as; sweet corns, sweet potatoes, bananas, peanuts, and taros, etc. and distributes to “Happiness sharing area” of each store to provide consumers in different areas with the opportunity to access agricultural products that are good quality and safe for consumers in fair price, and also provide more than 10,000 of our employees at each store to consume goods.
In addition, the Company also supports small courier entrepreneurs who registered through the Company’s transportation service platform for more than 1,000 entrepreneurs to deliver products to its stores of the Company for all the year.
Furthermore, the Company has developed “Kasetdee Platform” with its intention to be another channel to support and facilitate agriculturists or small entrepreneurs who are interested, to offer their agricultural products fast and efficient to the Company. Form the aforesaid projects, the Company supports and distributes agricultural products through “Kasetdee platform”
2. Promoting Hommali Rice distribution project for Kasetwisai Agricultural Cooperatives
Thung Kula Rong-Hai Hom Mali Rice is the excellent jasmine rice and product champion of Roi-et for long times, but agriculturists face the falling price of rice problem and the inability to export to foreign countries, resulting rice buffer stocks in Roi-Et area. Thus, to relieve rice buffer stocks problem of agriculturists, the Company have purchased Hom Mali Rice in 5 kg package, from Kasetwisai Agricultural Cooperatives, in number of 40,000 bags or 200 tons, and distributed to “Happiness Sharing Area” of all 82 stores over the country, which have received well feedback.
3. Generating Income for small entrepreneurs “Changdee Project”
The Company has continuously developed as it aims to be a part of improving quality of life and creating well-being for societies and communities where the company operates all 77 stores over the country.
Thus, the Company has established “Changdee project” to provide opportunities for technicians or local small entrepreneurs to join the company. And throughout the time that we’ve provided opportunities to technicians or small entrepreneurs who operate installations by distributing over 70 installation services such as installation of electrical appliances, electrical system, toilets, water pump, solar cell, gutters, digital door locks, automatic door system, garages, kitchenwares, etc., to technicians and small entrepreneurs. Besides, the Company has cooperated with Business Partners; Mitsubishi, Samsung, Haier, Midea, C Hi-Tech, and SCG, etc.
Presently, there are total 2,100 teams of technicians who are interested to join the company for all 83 stores covering area of over 77 provinces. By 2023, the technicians can generate income from product installation service for more than 60,900 items. For each year, the technicians have developed and obtained the trainings from Department of Skill Development and also trainings from Business Partners’ Brands to increase skills for technicians. Besides, the Company has increased the installation technicians every year to be sufficient with customer’s needs.