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FamilyMart (historical South Pattaya Soi 8 record)

FamilyMart (historical South Pattaya Soi 8 record) is retained as a closure record, not as a current service recommendation.

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  3. Recommendation

Evidence record

Retained, unverified notes

The material below is preserved for research context. It may describe an older operation or location, and embedded links may be stale. Verify the exact provider independently before relying on it.

Historical record

This is an old FamilyMart reference, not a current shop. FamilyMart Co. said Central FamilyMart ran the Thai franchise and that its interest would transfer to Central Food Retail in 2020. FamilyMart Co.

Thai reporting in 2023 described the permanent withdrawal of the FamilyMart brand. It reported both closures and Tops Daily conversions, without identifying this location’s outcome. Thairath

Evidence limits

ItemStatus
Exact former addressUnverified
Current successorUnverified
Opening hoursNot applicable

Recommendation

Use current map or retailer listings for shops near South Pattaya Soi 8; do not navigate here expecting a FamilyMart.

Sources checked · 2

These are the pages used to check this guide. Opening hours, prices and other details can change after the recorded access date.

  1. FamilyMart Co. — Thailand licensing notice (28 May 2020; accessed 28 July 2026) · access date not recorded
  2. Thairath — FamilyMart withdrawal and Tops Daily transition (10 August 2023; accessed 28 July 2026) · access date not recorded

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