Yuthasak Poomsurakul, the CEO and executive director at CP All, has stated that 7-Eleven has contributed significant economic value to communities and community enterprises, estimated at around 20 billion baht.
He noted that 197 new SMEs were chosen to sell their products at 7-Eleven stores last year, a notable increase from 163 in 2022. Currently, a total of 1,216 SMEs have been selected as CP All’s trade partners, offering 9,763 different products in 7-Eleven outlets nationwide. The number of SME-sourced products rose by 13% compared to the previous year, as mentioned by Yuthasak.
It was highlighted that CP All has been actively supporting SMEs for the past 30 years. Apart from aiding SMEs, they have also facilitated income distribution to communities and rural farmers. This is achieved by supporting farmers and community enterprises in processing their products for sale in 7-Eleven stores. This initiative generates roughly 20 billion baht in revenue for communities annually, as per Yuthasak.
Moreover, CP All has various corporate social responsibility projects aimed at training approximately 1,000 SMEs annually. These initiatives include the SME x Influencer project, the Diprom Move to Modern Trade project, and several trade seminars.
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