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US concept restaurant Bruxie has taken its fried chicken and waffle sandwich international, launching a branch in South Korea. Its headquarters are in Orange County, California, where it opened its first location almost seven years ago. The fast-casual dining…
Under the unique brand philosophy of ‘Backpacks should be as easy to wear’, Gregory has opened the first flagship store in Sangsu dong, Seoul. Based on its ergonomic design and state-of-the-art technology, Gregory has been becoming a brand with a new category…
The Adidas Originals Seoul flagship store, which closed last Monday, will open on July 28 again. Adidas Korea renewed its flagship store and reopened to commemorate the third anniversary of the opening of this year. “Adidas Originals” will provide consumers…
Sephora, the world’s largest cosmetics multi shop, will open a store in Doota Mall, Dongdaemun, Seoul. According to officials, Sephora is in the process of making contract with Doota Mall. Sephora, that started in 1969 as a small cosmetics shop in France, is…
Fintech startup Paycock announced Monday that it would begin supplying Seoul City with a mobile payment service based on optical character recognition technology starting in June. The service allows stores to accept credit card payments through the company’s…
Bolloré Logistics Korea recently installed an urban farm on its office rooftop building in Seoul, South Korea, as part of the Group’s initiative to promoting “Green Projects” and protecting biodiversity. Urban farming is a practice of growing your own food in…
Tesla has completed the installation of three Destination Chargers at Shinsegae department store in the Gangnam, Seoul. The move follows the opening of two showrooms in the city last month as the brand picks up momentum with its South Korean operations. It…
Australian luxury beauty brand Aesop has expanded its footprint in Seoul with a fifth signature boutique. On the ground floor of LG Twin Towers, a mixed-use complex in the upscale riverside neighbourhood of Hannam-Dong, the store is just 45 sqm. The new Aesop…
AirAsia will be “giving away” up to 3 million seats in its first major promotion of the year, the company said on Monday. People who book from today till Sunday – March 13 to 19 for travel between September 1 this year and June 5 in 2018 will enjoy fares from…
Vietjet is to open its new international route from the central Vietnamese city of Danang to Seoul (Korea) in a bid to meet the increasing travel demand of tourists, businessmen and individuals between the two tourism-attraction cities. The new route will…
Duty free shops in Korea have begun to invite internet celebrities from China, better known as “Wang Hong” there, to attract Chinese tourists during the upcoming holiday season. The shops are seeking to break through Beijing’s economic retaliation against…
Apple published a total of 15 retail job listings to its corporate website today seeking candidates for the Apple Store Leader Program, business managers, Genius Bar staff and marketing, among other positions. As expected, the job postings seek employees for…
The first ever edition of the Seoul Michelin Guide has been released. Seoul is enjoying a growing reputation for its eclectic dining scene ranging from royal cuisine restaurants and fine dining establishments to its many specialty Korean one dish restaurants…
Local carrier Cebu Pacific opened Tuesday its regional office in South Korea as part of its regional promotion and expansion. In a statement, CEB said its office is located at 7th floor, Section B, Sesomunro 106, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Korea. CEB’s Korea branch…
The Apple iPhone 7 went on sale in South Korea on Friday, seeking to fill a void left by arch-rival Samsung on its home turf following a damaging recall fiasco over the Note 7 smartphone. The South Korean electronics giant discontinued the Note 7 — one of its…
A group of affluent individuals would come up with 90 billion won ($75.5 million) to jointly own a Homeplus Co. superstore outlet in the suburban city of Pyeongchon, Gyeonggi Province, evidence that retail investors are joining their institutional…