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Fri, December 13, 2019 | 09:46

Agricultural products from smart farms

Agricultural products from smart farms

Models promote agricultural products grown on smart farms at a Lotte Mart store in Gwangju, Thursday. The high-tech smart farming systems utilize information and communication technologies that enable automatic control of temperature and humidity. / Courtesy of Lotte Mart

Jun Ji-hye2019-12-12 17:25

Cellreturn eyes global expansion with LED masks

Cellreturn eyes global expansion with LED masks

An appetite is growing in Korea's beauty market for home devices, as more consumers are turning to time-saving and affordable alternatives to visiting dermatology clinics and facial massage shops.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-12-11 17:12

E-mart in downsizing mode amid worsening profits

E-mart in downsizing mode amid worsening profits

E-mart is slimming down its operations by closing down unprofitable specialty stores amid sluggish consumption, high rental costs and other unfavorable conditions, according to industry officials Wednesday.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-12-11 17:05

New facial cleanser

New facial cleanser

Models promote Galderma's new facial cleanser Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser, Wednesday. During a press conference in Seoul, Rene Wipperich, general manager of Galderma Korea, announced the release of more innovative and diverse skincare products here to boost its presence in the Korean beauty market. / Courtesy of Galderma Korea

Baek Byung-yeul | 2019-12-11 17:03

CJ Group's succession plan picks up speed

CJ Group's succession plan picks up speed

CJ Group Chairman Lee Jay-hyun has handed over his shares worth 122 billion ($102 million) in the group's holding firm to his son and daughter in an apparent bid to transfer management control of the retail giant to his offspring. According to regulatory filings on Tuesday, Lee gave 920,000 convertible preferred shares in CJ Corp. each to his daughter Kyeong-hoo and son Sun-h...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2019-12-10 19:10

To help children in need

To help children in need

Starbucks Coffee Korea CEO David Song, left, poses with ChildFund Korea President Lee Je-hoon in front of a Starbucks store in Seoul, Tuesday. The company donated 580 million won ($487,000) to the charitable organization as part of its Santa Barista Fund Raising Campaign. / Courtesy of Starbucks Coffee Korea

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-12-10 16:42

WeMakePrice receives W120 bil. from IMM Investment

WeMakePrice receives W120 bil. from IMM Investment

WeMakePrice, an e-commerce platform owned by Wonder Holdings, has received 120 billion won ($100 million) in investments from IMM Investment, recovering from the status of capital impairment, the company said Tuesday.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-12-10 16:42

Keeping cultural heritage

Keeping cultural heritage

Starbucks Coffee Korea CEO David Song, right, poses with Cultural Heritage Administrator Chung Jae-suk, center, after winning a presidential award for his company's contributions to honoring the nation's cultural heritage and modern history. Since 2009, the company has been involved in a series of activities to preserve cultural heritage and support descendants of Korean War ...

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-12-08 16:39

Christmas is coming

Christmas is coming

Visitors enjoy the 2019 Korea Christmas Fair at Kintex in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, Friday. The fair features Christmas gifts and interior accessories, and offers special opportunities, such as photos with Santa Claus. / Yonhap

Jun Ji-hye2019-12-06 17:17

Orion-Jeju gov't feud deepens over bottled water

Orion-Jeju gov't feud deepens over bottled water

A feud is deepening between food firm Orion and the Jeju Island government over the company's domestic sales of bottled mineral water from an underground spring on the island, industry officials said Friday.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2019-12-06 17:07

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