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Fri, April 19, 2024 | 10:13
Dongdaemun Yupdduk's record sales confirms growing popularity of 'tteokbokki'
Dongdaemun Yupdduk, one of Korea's major 'tteokbokki' franchises that started as a small street market vendor in 2002, has broken its annual sales record by surpassing 100 billion won ($73 million), according to the franchise operator, Hotseasoner, Thursday.
Companies | 2024-04-18 16:48
Olive Young upgrades shopping experience for foreigners with portable translators
CJ Olive Young has introduced portable translation devices for foreign customers at its 1,340 stores nationwide as the Korean beauty product seller's sales to shoppers from overseas have been on a steep rise, according to the beauty retailer of major conglomerate CJ Group, Thursday.
Companies | 2024-04-18 15:49
Korean food exporters meet global buyers from 36 countries at Buy Korean Food+
Korean food exporters met hundreds of entrepreneurs and businesspeople from around the world in Seoul on Wednesday, when food makers and producers in Korea and global buyers gathered for a large-scale trade show, according to the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Wednesday.
Companies | 2024-04-17 16:39
Qatar seeks stronger business ties with Korean firms
Qatar Development Bank (QDB) is hosting a business networking event between companies in Qatar and Korea as it seeks to build stronger economic ties with Korean business groups and further develop the two countries' bilateral cooperation, according to the Qatar Embassy in Korea, Tuesday.
Companies | 2024-04-16 16:53
ReWorld Forum to call on Korean firms to work together for carbon neutrality
Korean firms will be urged at an upcoming forum hosted by SDX Foundation to work together to realize a more effective decarbonization ecosystem and bring the country closer to going RE100, which refers to relying on renewables and nothing else, according to the non-profit organization, Tuesday.
Companies | 2024-04-16 16:17
Digital twin tech to lead KHNP's nuclear plant operations
ULJIN, North Gyeongsang Province - Digital twin technology, now under development for application by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), will enable the firm to monitor and control the country's 26 nuclear power generating units more effectively than ever before, according to the state-run company Friday.
Companies | 2024-04-15 15:19
CJ CheilJedang's new kimchi plant in Australia bolsters localized production worldwide
The company said it acquired a manufacturing plant in Australia and has introduced 400-gram and 900-gram sliced kimchi packs using locally provisioned ingredients under its signature brand Bibigo. So far, the only kimchi available in Australia has been exported from Korea.
Companies | 2024-04-14 15:46
Home shopping channels focus on products for elderly consumers
Choi Wan-young, a retired principal of a high school in Gyeonggi Province, is now fulfilling a long-held wish by driving a 15-ton truck and traveling across the country to deliver freight. With his pension totaling over 3 million won ($2,200) wired to his account every month, financial concerns are not a burden for him.
Companies | 2024-04-10 16:30
[INTERVIEW] PlanTFarm targets US, Middle East vertical farm markets
PYEONGTAEK, Gyeonggi Province - One of the country's first movers in the vertical farm industry is growing ambitious with its global market expansion, first across the Middle East, Mongolia and other Central Asian countries and ultimately the United States and Canada, according to the CEO of PlanTFarm, Monday.
Companies | 2024-04-10 16:12
Hanjin publishes biography in tribute to late Korean Air chairman
Hanjin Group has published a biography of its late chairman and former CEO of Korean Air Cho Yang-ho to commemorate his life, after he passed away five years ago at age 70, and celebrate his role in building the airliner into a global carrier, according to the family-owned conglomerate, Wednesday.
Companies | 2024-04-10 13:52
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