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Starbucks Korea donates W200m to commemorate independence patriotsAug 13, 2020Starbucks Korea said Thursday it has donated 200 million won ($168,900) to support preservation of independence cultural heritage and provide scholarships to the descendants of independence patriots.... -
McDonald’s Korea, Uniqlo support flood recovery effortsAug 12, 2020FRL Korea, the operator of fashion brand Uniqlo, also said it is donating a recovery fund of 100 million won ($84,300) to Korea Disaster Relief Association. The fund will be used to provide relief g... -
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[Eye on Business] How Cleanwrap became a household nameAug 10, 2020South Korea’s No. 1 food wrapping company expands presence globally -
Prolonged rainfall leads vegetable prices to spike, ice cream sales to dropAug 9, 2020Retail prices of leafy vegetables would rise further this week due to damaged farms, difficulty in delivery as heavy downpours continue -
Dongwon F&B launches Beyond Meat in E-mart ‘Vegan Zones’Aug 6, 2020Dongwon F&B, the South Korean distributor of the US plant-based meat alternative Beyond Meat, said Thursday that it has launched the product at E-mart, the country’s largest supermarket chain by reve... -
Amorepacific begins sales of flagship cosmetics brands on AmazonAug 5, 2020Amorepacific, a South Korean cosmetics giant, said Wednesday it launched two of its flagship brands, Amorepacific and Mamonde in US Amazon, as part of its efforts to expand presence in the US. ”It i... -
Non-contact travel trend boosts sales of camping, outdoor gearAug 3, 2020The new coronavirus outbreak has given a big boost to domestic travel here amid disrupted air travel. But for some vacationers, visiting tourist attractions or using lodging facilities could still be... -
Lotte kin shoulder at least W450b in tax for late chairman's inherited assetsJul 31, 2020Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin and his siblings may have to pay at least 450 billion won ($378 million) in tax in South Korea for their late father's inherited assets, but their tax payment may s... -
Retails sales up 3.7% in H1, towed by e-commerceJul 30, 2020Retail sales edged up 3.7 percent in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year, with the growth towed by e-commerce companies, government data revealed Thursday. According to... -
Duty-free sales up for 2nd month in June but still below pre-pandemic levelJul 27, 2020Duty-free sales rose for the second straight month in June, but their sales still remained half of pre-pandemic figures, industry data showed Monday. Combined sales at duty-free shops in South Korea... -
Homeplus speeds up sale of stores to secure liquidityJul 26, 2020Amid an overall slump in the retail industry in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, retailer chain Homplus is speeding up its asset securitization plan to sell physical stores in order to secure liqui... -
Coupang's delivery workers doubled to reach 10,000Jul 23, 2020South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang said Thursday that the number of its delivery workers has doubled in the last seven months to surpass 10,000. Coupang said its direct employment system is attra... -
Samyang Corp. Trusweet Allulose obtains kosher certificateJul 23, 2020Korean food and chemical company Samyang Corp. said Thursday its food brand Trusweet Allulose obtained kosher certification from Orthodox Union. Samyang said it has worked to be verified as kosher, ... -
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