Phra nakhon si ayutthaya: Caf© Amazon raises standards, opens a stage for skill competition, searching for the best barista through Caf© Amazon Barista Championship 2025. Mr. Kraipit Premmani, Executive Vice President of Lifestyle Business, PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR), revealed that Caf© Amazon is moving forward to upgrade baristas through the intense competition 'Caf© Amazon Barista Championship 2568', a learning platform, showcasing their abilities, and inspiring those who are passionate about coffee. This competition is being held for the 9th time with the intention of developing the potential of Caf© Amazon teams to grow with quality in every dimension. This year, there are many barista representatives from Caf© Amazon shops both in Thailand and abroad joining the competition. The competition went through a rigorous selection process in each region, covering both theoretical and practical examinations, such as knowledge about coffee, understanding of beverage menus, customer se rvice, and barista techniques, until the top 50 finalists competed in the final round at Caf© Amazon Business Center or Amazon Inspiring Campus (AICA), Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, from July 7-9, 2025.

According to Thai News Agency, for the search for the best barista in 2025, the winner is Ms. Ananya Leechanthuek from Caf© Amazon, PTT Station branch, SLP Service Co., Ltd., who received 15,000 baht in prize money, a trophy and a certificate. The first runner-up is Mr. Chatchapong Chaimong from Caf© Amazon, Samyan Mitrtown branch, and the second runner-up is Mr. Kompakon Ploydaengsiri from Caf© Amazon, Songklanagarind Hospital branch. With outstanding skills, creativity, and a good attitude, full of service, which are important values of Caf© Amazon.