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Coupang dragged down by virus outbreak, labor issuesRetailJun 3, 2020The rapid growth of e-commerce giant Coupang has been clipped recently upon the recent outbreak of COVID-19 infections at its logistics centers in addition to sudden deaths of its workers in the past... -
SPC Group to open Shake Shack store in DaeguRetailJun 3, 2020SPC Group said Wednesday it will open a Shake Shack store in Daegu in July, its first in the city. According to the company, the new Daegu store will be located in Dongseongno Spark, a shopping mall... -
Pernod Ricard renews Ballantine’s bottle designRetailJun 3, 2020Pernod Ricard Korea said Wednesday it has renewed the bottle design of Ballantine’s 30-year, its flagship scotch whisky, and presented a limited edition of a drink ritual kit. According to the liquo... -
Homeplus launches raw fish delivery service on appRetailJun 3, 2020Homeplus said Wednesday it has partnered with Badajari, a seafood company, to launch a raw fish delivery service on its mobile shopping app. The app, dubbed Homplus Fish market, is a service linked ... -
LG Household & Health Care gains license to sell Physiogel in Asia, North AmericaRetailJun 2, 2020LG Household & Health Care said Tuesday it has gained a business license to sell GlaxoSmithKline’s skin care brand Physiogel in Asia and North America, for 190 billion won ($155 million). Physiogel ... -
Lotte Shopping introduces once-a-week remote working systemRetailJun 2, 2020Lotte Shopping said Tuesday it has introduced a new remote working system for its 3,200 employees working at its headquarters, whereby they can work at home once a week. The retail arm of Lotte Grou... -
Amorepacific shares ‘ABC Spirit’ pledge with employees worldwideRetailJun 2, 2020Amorepacific Group, a leading cosmetics firm here, said Tuesday it has set a new action principle “ABC Spirit” for employees in South Korea and around the world to share. Holding a proclamation cere... -
Nongshim buys more kelps to meet surging demand for chapaguriRetailJun 1, 2020Following the global popularity of chapaguri -- instant noodle dish that came into the limelight due to Oscar-winning movie “Parasite” -- Nongshim said Monday it is participating in auctions to purch... -
BAT Korea opens application for Do-Dream talent competitionIndustryJun 1, 2020BAT Korea has opened applications for its talent-fostering competition BAT Do-Dream on Monday, setting this year’s theme as “Environment and social activities for a better tomorrow.” The tobacco fir... -
Amorepacific launches vegan-friendly cosmetics brand Enough ProjectRetailJun 1, 2020Amorepacific, a leading cosmetics manufacturer here, launched Enough Project on Monday, a vegan-friendly lifestyle brand highlighting practicality. Under the new brand, Amorepacific presented seven ... -
Samyang Foods sells export-version of Spicy Buldak Spicy Chicken noodles in KoreaRetailJun 1, 2020Samyang Foods said Monday it will open limited sales of the export-version of Buldak Spicy Chicken noodles on its online mall for Korean consumers for the first time. The products include the origin... -
OB’s makgeolli-beer cocktail video starring Baek Jong-won hits 1 million viewsIndustryJun 1, 2020South Korea’s largest beer maker by revenue, Oriental Brewery said Sunday its YouTube videos starring chef Baek Jong-won have pulled in a total of 13 million views, creating a new boom of “MakCass” -... -
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[Feature] Smokers ditch smells but not habitIndustryJun 1, 2020Still, this reflects how Koreans and Japanese smokers share similar tastes in choosing cigarettes, and also a notable difference with consumers in other parts of the world. “Smell is a common factor... -
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[Eye Plus] Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village stirs innocence of childhoodTravelMay 30, 2020Next to Incheon’s historic Chinatown stands the Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village, where characters from classic tales of Korea and the West are brought to life. Stirring the innocence of childhood, t... -
Concerns spread over logistics center-linked COVID-19RetailMay 28, 2020Consumers are increasingly concerned by the vast COVID-19 infections linked to major e-commerce logistics centers in South Korea on Thursday, with authorities scurrying to track and contain the sprea...
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