Bangkok, Feb 20, 2026 (AFP) - Brit co-founder of fashion giant ASOS dies in Thai balcony fall

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2026-02-20

A British co-founder of online fast fashion retail giant ASOS has died in Thailand after falling from a high-rise balcony, police said on Friday. Quentin Griffiths, 58, fell from the 17th floor of an apartment building in the seaside resort city of Pattaya on February 9, local law enforcement told AFP. "The motive is still being investigated," said police officer Kosala Ngamphong. Griffiths had entered Thailand on a tourist visa, and the British......

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