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Samyang Foods rolls out Buldak character goodsRetailJun 24, 2020Samyang Foods said Wednesday that it is rolling out various character goods to promote its Buldak Spicy Chicken noodle character Hochi. According to the company, it recently launched a Hochi emotico... -
Nongshim’s shrimp crackers ride on Rain’s ‘Gang’ meme, sales up 30%RetailJun 24, 2020The unplanned popularity of K-pop singer Rain’s music video “Gang” has led to a surprising side benefit for Nongshim, towing the sales of its steady-selling shrimp cracker by 30 percent, the company ... -
Posco, partner firms up efforts to boost local economyIndustryJun 23, 2020Posco said Tuesday it is promoting “good consumption” with its partner companies by making advance payments in traditional markets for vouchers to revive local economies depressed by the COVID-19 out... -
Coupang vows to sterilize millions of Rocket Delivery ordersRetailJun 23, 2020Coupang, an e-commerce giant, said Tuesday it will reinforce hygiene measures to cleanse and sterilize millions of products ordered through its Rocket Delivery. Before the products are delivered to ... -
Posco International shares talent with immigrant childrenIndustryJun 22, 2020Posco International said Monday that it had offered a flower arranging class for immigrant children with a South Korean stepparent, as a form of emotional support in this prolonged time of social dis... -
SPC GFS cooperates with small companies to export kimchi, laver to PolandRetailJun 22, 2020SPC Global Food Service, the food distribution affiliate of SPC Samlip, said Monday that it is exporting to Poland a number of canned kimchi and laver products it developed with small food manufactur... -
BMW Korea introduces electronic contract systemTransportJun 19, 2020BMW Korea said Friday it will introduce an electronic contract system, called the Digital Sales Platform, becoming the first foreign carmaker to do so here. According to the BMW Korea, the new syste... -
KT partners with Wonderful Platform on AI senior care servicesIndustryJun 19, 2020South Korea’s second-largest telecom firm KT said Friday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with an artificial intelligence solutions company Wonderful Platform to develop AI care services f... -
Duty-free stores offer huge discounts on luxury goodsRetailJun 19, 2020Duty-free stores are planning to offer huge discounts, including on luxury items, next week to clear out their inventory, following lackluster sales due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Shilla Duty Free sa... -
Coupang ranks 2nd in CNBC Disruptor 50RetailJun 17, 2020South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang said Tuesday it ranked second in the eighth edition of the CNBC Disruptor 50 list from among 1,355 nominees worldwide. The list of 50 private companies with the... -
Starbucks Korea opens renewed Hwangudan Store in SeoulRetailJun 17, 2020Starbucks Korea said Tuesday it is set to open its renovated Hwangudan Store in Seoul, upping its efforts to safeguard the domestic cultural heritage. According to the coffee chain, it has revamped ... -
Aekyung launches flagship cosmetics brand Age 20’s on AmazonRetailJun 15, 2020Aekyung Industrial said Monday it has launched its flagship cosmetics brand Age 20’s on Amazon, entering the US market for the first time. The cosmetics company said it will present the makeup produ... -
HiteJinro Beverage launches Black Bori barley tea in USRetailJun 15, 2020HiteJinro Beverage, the beverage arm of HiteJinro, said Monday that it is launching Black Bori, its barley tea product, in one of the largest retailers in the US. The company said it exported the fi... -
SPC Samlip launches home deli brand YAAM! with CoupangRetailJun 15, 2020Korean food company SPC Samlip said Monday it has launched the home deli brand YAAM! with Coupang, an e-commerce giant here. Under the new brand, the company said it is presenting 17 products, inclu... -
SPC Group plans Paris Baguette debut in CanadaRetailJun 14, 2020SPC Group, the operator of Korea’s leading bakery franchise Paris Baguette, said Sunday it will enter Canada by launching the flagship Paris Baguette brand next year. According to the company, it re...
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05[Herald Interview] Young feminist runs for Seoul mayor
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