South Korean retailers enjoyed a big sales boost from annual shopping extravaganza they launched in November to join the world’s major shopping events like Black Friday in the U.S. or Single’s Day in China. According to industry sources on December 2, Lotte…
K-pop merchandise is selling well on e-commerce platform 11st’s global website, boosted by fans from the greater China region, which account for 43 percent of the products’ sales. According to figures for the first five months of the year, 43.2 percent of…
South Korean online mall sales growth has decelerated as competition grows more fierce, government data shows. There was a 3.6 per cent increase in the combined revenue of 26 offline and online retailers to 10.22 trillion won (US$9 billion) in July, according…
South Korea plans to unveil a new index tracing online retail prices this year by using big data from private sector to reflect actual economic sentiment, according to Statistics Korea on Tuesday. The state-run agency plans to release an online price index…