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The local unit of Standard Chartered said Tuesday it has appointed the head of its retail sector as the bank president, the first Korean to take the post at the British banking group.Park Jong-bok, who oversaw retail clients at Standard Chartered Bank Korea, will be promoted to bank presid...
Updated : 2014.12.23 15:50
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SK Group, the nation’s third-largest conglomerate, announced the detailed plans to support the government’s “creative economy” initiative. “SK will create a task force for the creative economy un...
Updated : 2014.11.09 21:05
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The stories of Daewoo Group and its founder Kim Woo-choong have been kept low-key in Korea for more than a decade since the group fell apart in August 1999. The demise of Daewoo Group, the nation’s ...
Updated : 2014.09.01 20:46
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Every business empire has a success story. Many of them started as a very small business, weathering ups and downs to grow into a global company. Some remain living legends and others struggle to be r...
Updated : 2014.09.01 20:46
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The Coca-Cola Korea Youth Foundation marked its 10th anniversary this year and celebrated its decadelong dedication to helping teenagers find motivation to work out and pay attention to their health. ...
Updated : 2014.08.26 20:54
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Toymaker Young Toys last week announced that it would go global with its latest product Biclonz, a robot-themed line of figurines. Encouraged by the phenomenal success of its predecessor Tobot, the ne...
Updated : 2014.08.26 20:54
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Cuckoo Electronics CEO Koo Bon-hak. (Yonhap)Koo Bon-hak, chief executive of Cuckoo Electronics, the nation’s largest electric rice cooker maker, has become a rising star in the corporate world after ...
Updated : 2014.08.25 21:10
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A refreshing change has set in on the retail streetscape of South Korean cities that sets them apart from the shopping center-dominated streets of China. In 2014, Seoul, one of the top 10 biggest metr...
Updated : 2014.08.19 20:50
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Hyundai Motor Group has notched up a number of achievements in its carmaking business over the past decade, becoming the world’s fifth-largest automaker in 2009.However, one area in which it has fail...
Updated : 2014.08.19 20:49
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InterBeer Korea launched Praga Premium Pils, a high-end beer brewed in traditional Czech style.Praga is one of many names of the Czech Republic’s capital city, Praha. Using the famous Saaz hop and wa...
Updated : 2014.08.19 20:49
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Premium German stroller brand ABC Design has launched Zoom, the smallest double/twin buggy on the German market. The two seat attachments supplied with the product can be turned to face in either dire...
Updated : 2014.08.19 20:49
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AmorePacific’s affordable makeup brand Etude House opened its Shanghai flagship store on Aug. 8. Under the theme “Princess Palace,” the store has added a touch of fantasy to the interior that is mo...
Updated : 2014.08.19 20:49
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German sports goods maker Puma has released vintage-style running shoes, the Trinomic XT1 and the XT2 Plus.Colored in red, grey and black, the running shoes have a ’90s look, but were upgraded with s...
Updated : 2014.08.19 20:49
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Family-controlled Orion Group, the nation’s second-biggest snack giant after Lotte, took a bold measure last week by dismantling the office of chairman, which had served as the control tower for the ...
Updated : 2014.08.11 21:21
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Lotte Confectionery, the country’s No. 1 snack maker, said it aims to become Asia’s largest snack producer by 2018 through aggressive mergers and acquisitions, in addition to building more local pro...
Updated : 2014.08.05 20:33
