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korea retail
Real Estate
4 min read

Seoul’s largest shopping district shrouded in uncertainty

Hit by the absence of Chinese tourists over South Korea’s deployment of a politically charged THAAD missile defense system, the future of Seoul’s largest shopping district Myeongdong is shrouded in uncertainty. Reports of the economic damage caused by the…

1363984 Boots
General
2 min read

Boots to open the largest flagship store in Myeongdong

E-Mart opened its booth flagship store in Shinhan Financial Center building in Myeongdong on July 28. Boots is the UK’s no.1 drugstore brand, with more than 13,300 stores in 11 countries around the world. The booth store is the largest of domestic H & B…

korea
Food
2 min read

Korean department stores trigger restaurant battle

Korean department stores have become the new battleground for Korean restaurant chains. Restaurants have long been a lucrative business for department store operators – accommodating hundreds of weary shoppers every day, they have sometimes been referred to…