Hard time for eateries
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Published: 28 Apr. 2024, 17:25

Hard time for eateries

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A for-rent sign hangs in an empty storeroom in downtown Seoul on Sunday. A total of 176,258 food-providing businesses, or 21.5 percent of all such enterprises, went out of business last year due to high rents and the public's growing reluctance to eat out. 
 

BY SARAH CHEA [chea.sarah@joongang.co.kr]
tags korea restaurant

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