South Korea
Coupang plans to acquire Farfetch Holdings
It will drive expansion to South Korea, the world’s highest spender in personal luxury goods.
Coupang plans to acquire Farfetch Holdings
It will drive expansion to South Korea, the world’s highest spender in personal luxury goods.
Amazon to develop 60 MW solar project in South Korea
This will support its target to reach net-zero carbon by 2040.
Swarovski's Seoul flagship store to offer immersive experience
The store is situated in one of Seoul’s most visited tourist destinations.
Lemaire enters South Korean luxury market
It will be the first flagship store outside of France.
Nitori expands to South Korea
It has partnered with local supermarket chain Emart to open its first South Korean outlet.
Lazada, Seoul Business Agency partner to support Korean SMEs' growth
The SMEs will be first onboarded in Lazada Singapore.
South Korea’s e-commerce market to exceed $160b in 2027
It is backed by increasing consumer confidence and smartphone penetration.
A.S. Watson, Amorepacific ink deal to offer more K-Beauty products
Derma and premium skincare brands will be launched in Watson stores in Asia and Europe.
Tim Hortons to launch in South Korea
It signed a master franchisee agreement with South Korean QSR chain BKR Co. Ltd.
Coupang net income climbs by $300m in Q1
Its net income amounted to $91m.
SKS Capital invests in South Korea’s Grace
The $5m raised will be used for Grace’s business expansion.
South Korea retail sales up 7.9% in February
The operating days during the Seollal holidays helped boost sales.
Superdry sells IP assets to South Korea’s Cowell Fashion
The transaction costs $50m.
South Korea's Coupang narrows loss to $92m in 2022
This improved by $1.5b.
Online sales drive South Korea’s 4% retail growth in January
The country’s offline sales dipped by 0.5%.
South Korean restaurants feel the pinch of surging delivery costs
Higher demand for food delivery workers has ramped up the cost of labour in the industry.
South Korean department stores enjoy sales rebound
Many reported growth in sales from foreign customers.