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Emart24, a South Korean convenience store chain, said Thursday all three of its outlets in Singapore have been temporarily suspended for preparations to better serve customers in the Asian country. A statement released by Emart24 Singapore Pte. Ltd., Emart24's master franchisor partner firm, said ...
French cosmetics retailer Sephora, owned by LVMH Group, on Tuesday declared its withdrawal from the Korean market, following years of financial losses. "With heavy hearts, we have decided to cease operations in Korea. From May 6, we will gradually wind down our presence across online platforms, mo...
French cosmetics brand Sephora has said it will gradually exit from South Korea after failing to gain a share in competition with dominant local rival CJ Olive Young. In a statement posted on its social media accounts Tuesday, Sephora's Korean unit announced its plan for a phased withdrawal starti...
CJ CheilJedang said Tuesday it participated in the 2024 Natural Products Expo West, the world's largest trade event in the food industry, to showcase its key products and K-food innovation overall. Held in Anaheim, California, the expo marked its 42nd anniversary, attracting around 3,000 companies...
Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores, aims to bring prices back to "inflation-adjusted" pre-pandemic levels by the end of next year. Ingka Group has 379 stores in 31 countries. The total number of IKEA stores, including Ingka's, around the world reaches 471 in 63 markets. Globally, the unli...
Other new features include the “pause detect” mode, which senses when the device is put down and automatically turns off the heat and motor to save energy. When the user picks up the device again, it turns back on to full operation. Dyson also included attachment learning technology for its upgr...
The sales and operating profit of South Korea's top ramyeon maker Nongshim hit all-time highs last year thanks to the popularity of ramyeon products in foreign markets, the company said Friday. The company’s operating profit in 2023 jumped by 89.1 percent from a year earlier to reach 212 billion ...
Alibaba Group, the company of Chinese e-commerce giant AliExpress, renowned for its budget-friendly offerings, plans to invest more than $1 billion in Korea over the next three years, with a massive distribution center being built within the year. According to industry sources on Thursday, Alibaba...
AliExpress, the Chinese e-commerce platform owned by Alibaba Group, has been reaching out to Korean food companies to diversify its product range and gain more recognition among Korean consumers. Following South Korean food giant CJ CheilJedang, which joined the Chinese platform early this month, ...
China's Alibaba Group plans to invest $1.1 billion in South Korea over the next three years, as it seeks to build a logistics center and expand businesses. As part of the investment plan, the Chinese e-commerce giant plans to spend $200 million this year to build the logistics center, according to...
Korean travel platform operator Yanolja announced the opening of its first US office in Manhattan, New York, on Wednesday. The move aims to accelerate its North American travel solutions business, coinciding with growing anticipation for the company's potential listing on the US stock market this y...
Market reshaping According to Bain and Company's 2024 report, the global luxury goods market posted 4 percent growth in sales in 2023 compared to a year ago. But business uncertainty persists, with mixed signals coming from key markets such as China, the US and Europe. The luxury e-commerce marke...
South Korean food company Daesang has unveiled its new Korean Street Food product line through its international brand, O'food. According to the company on Monday, the launch signals a strategic push to adapt and expand the company’s offerings to meet the growing global appetite for Korean cuisin...
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang announced Monday that it will expand its Rocket Jikgu service coverage to Japan, following its fast-delivery service launches for the US, China and Hong Kong. The expansion of Rocket Jikgu, an overseas direct purchase service, will now allow the direct purchas...
Chinese e-commerce platforms, equipped with ultracheap deals, have been gobbling up market share from domestic rivals here. Even as local retailers suggest there has been no serious impact from the Chinese surge, they can be seen ramping up their readiness. According to market tracker Wiseapp, the...
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