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Meet Cheongdam, the trendiest street in Korea
People say Cheongdam-dong in southern Seoul is the country’s wealthiest and trendiest area. For ordinary citizens, that often translates as “unapproachable.” The Cheongdam “luxury street,” stretching from Galleria Department Store to the Cheongda…
Dec 15,2008
Company’s vision takes to the sky
The faces inside Korea’s conglomerates is a weekly series about key figures in major conglomerates to help readers understand Korea’s business world. Kumho Asiana Group began its 60th year in business in 2006, but its growth plans are far from reali…
Dec 15,2008
Retail and beyond
The faces inside Korea’s conglomerates is a weekly series about key figures in major conglomerates to help readers understand Korea’s business world. More than 40 years after its founding, the Lotte Group is branching out. The jaebeol, whose busin…
Dec 08,2008
Seafood market is largest in the nation
Scores of octopuses, five to a bundle, lie on a stone shelf in front of “Dongchang Sanghoe,” a four-square-meter retail shop at the Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market. The paper sign on top reads “unconscious octopus,” words that frequently gra…
Dec 05,2008
It’s Christmas in the underground
Christmas may be a month away but the passages of the underground shopping arcade in Banpo, southern Seoul, are already bright with lights and decorations. Customers crowd the narrow corridors searching for the perfect ornaments to decorate their …
Dec 01,2008
GS, the young company with a long, strong past
The faces inside Korea’s conglomerates is a weekly series about key figures in major conglomerates to help readers understand Korea’s business world. The GS Group is a young, three and half year old conglomerate but at the same time, it is an experi…
Dec 01,2008
Low-cost style revives Geumcheon
It has been around a decade since Guro and Geumcheon, once home to Korea’s biggest cluster of labor-intensive industries, began to put on a softer face. The designation of the southwestern Seoul districts as a digital complex contributed, but cloth…
Nov 24,2008
Creativity drives LG growth
The faces inside Korea’s conglomerates is a weekly series about key figures in major conglomerates to help readers understand Korea’s business world. “Thinking outside the box” could be described as the LG Group’s mantra. The nation’s fo…
Nov 24,2008
Kwang Jang Market caters to traditional fashion
The hanbok epitomizes Korean traditional dress, but there are few occasions for Koreans to actually don the costumes except on one’s first birthday (dol in Korean), wedding, and on 60th or 70th birthdays. Due in large part to the rare occasions a…
Nov 17,2008
Leading the changes at SK
The faces inside Korea’s conglomerates is a weekly series about key figures in major conglomerates to help readers understand Korea’s business world. “Change” is not only U.S. President-elect Barack Obama’s slogan. It has also been a guiding direct…
Nov 17,2008
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