▁It ▁is ▁the ▁largest ▁super market ▁chain ▁in ▁Th ailand , ▁and ▁oper ates ▁ 1 2 0 ▁stores ▁nation wide . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁company ▁was ▁established ▁as ▁C RC ▁A hold ▁Co ., ▁Ltd . ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁by ▁integration ▁of ▁Robinson ▁Department ▁Store ▁and ▁Central ▁Group ▁super market ▁business ▁and ▁formed ▁a ▁joint ▁vent ure ▁with ▁Royal ▁A hold ▁Co ., ▁Ltd ., ▁a ▁Netherlands - based ▁super market ▁operator . ▁In ▁December ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁Robinson ▁sold ▁all ▁of ▁its ▁inv ested ▁shares ▁to ▁Royal ▁A hold ▁Co ., ▁Ltd . ▁ ▁T ops ▁bought ▁all ▁former ▁Food ▁Lion ▁locations ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁after ▁the ▁American ▁gro c ery ▁chain ▁pulled ▁out ▁of ▁Th ailand . ▁ ▁Store ▁types ▁ ▁T ops ▁Pla za ▁is ▁a ▁Sho pping ▁Center . ▁In ▁addition , ▁there ▁are ▁main ▁sho pping ▁cent ers ▁such ▁as ▁T ops ▁Super store , ▁Department ▁Store , ▁and ▁cin emas . ▁The ▁first ▁branch ▁is ▁Ph ich it ▁since ▁ 2 2 ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁ ▁Central ▁Food ▁Hall ▁prem ium ▁grade ▁super market . ▁Rec ogn ized ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁ 2 5 ▁gro c ery ▁stores ▁around ▁the ▁world ▁that ▁you ▁, need ▁to ▁visit ▁before ▁you ▁die ▁by ▁The ▁Canadian ▁Gro cer . ▁ ▁T ops ▁market ▁& ▁T ops ▁market ▁Food ▁& ▁W ine ▁high - t ier ▁super market . ▁ ▁Super