Two Thai Institutions Take Muay Thai Beyond the Ring with a Standout Culture-Meets-Fashion Collaboration
- Written by Media Outreach
Where the spirit of Muay Thai meets nearly eight decades of retail heritage: a limited-edition bag available from 1 July 2026 at participating Central Department Store and Rajadamnern Stadium.
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 July 2026 - Two established Thai institutions have come together on a collaboration that invites travellers to carry an expression of Thai culture with them. Central Department Store, under Central Retail, one of Thailand's established department store names, and Rajadamnern Stadium, a historic cultural landmark in Thailand and a home of Muay Thai, have launched the Central x Rajadamnern Stadium Bag. The bag is available from 1 July to 31 October 2026, or while stocks last.
Its distinction lies in how the bag brings their stories together. The limited-edition bag reimagines Muay Thai in contemporary form, bringing together the signatures of both institutions for shoppers and travellers around the world to experience and own. - Central Department Store revives the classic logo it used between 1947 and 1973, marking a return to the heritage and legacy of the store's founding era.
- Rajadamnern Stadium brings the Yant Paed Tidt (Eight-Direction Yantra), a sacred symbol traditionally associated with protection, courage and strength from every direction — qualities that echo the heart of Muay Thai.
- Central Department Store's red meets Rajadamnern Stadium's signature blue, uniting both identities in one design.
- The choice of a reusable fabric tote reflects Central Department Store's commitment to more considered material choices.
- Central x Rajadamnern Stadium Bag Red version: Free with a purchase of 15,000 Baht or more at nine participating Central stores: CENTRAL @ centralwOrld, Central Bangrak, Central Rama 9, Central Phuket, Central Patong, CentralFestival Samui, CentralFestival Chiangmai, Central Udonthani and Central Pattaya Beach.
- Central x Rajadamnern Stadium Bag White version: Free with a purchase of 20,000 Baht or more at Central Chidlom.
- The Central x Rajadamnern Stadium Bag Red version is available for purchase from 25 July 2026 at23 participating Central stores: Central Chidlom, CENTRAL @ centralwOrld, Central Ladprao, Central Pinklao, Central Bangna, Central EastVille, Central Silom Complex, Central Rama 2, Central Rama 3, Central Chaengwattana, Central Ramindra, CentralPlaza WestGate, Central Future Park Rangsit, CENTRAL @ Megabangna, Central Nakhon Pathom, Central Fashion Island, CentralFestival Samui, Central Phuket, CentralFestival Hadyai, CentralFestival Pattaya Beach, CentralFestival Chiangmai, Central Khonkaen and Central Udonthani.
- The Central x Rajadamnern Stadium Bag Red and White versions are available for purchase from 1 July 2026 at the Rajadamnern Stadium Official Store.
- For Central Department Store's special activities and offers, follow Facebook: Central Department Store and Instagram: Central Department Store
- For tourist privileges and services, visit: www.central.co.th/en/tourist
- For the latest from Rajadamnern Stadium, follow Facebook, Instagram and TikTok: Rajadamnern Stadium.
- For Muay Thai tickets, visit: rajadamnern.com
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About Central Retail
Central Retail Corporation Public Company Limited ("the Company" or "Central Retail") is the leading Multi-Format, Multi-Category, Omnichannel Retail and Wholesale platform in Thailand and Vietnam. The Company has a network of 3,777 stores (as of 31 March 2026) such as department stores, specialty stores, supermarket, hypermarket, wholesale, and retail plaza. Central Retail's business is organized into 4 operating segments based on business units; (1) Food, which focuses on groceries and items including products and services for both people and pets under portfolio of retail and wholesale banners, for example, TOPS, TOPS FOOD...