Lotte's Shin met Japan's prime minister for lunch

Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin met Japan’s new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at a restaurant in Japan on Sunday, according to Japanese business daily Nikkei.

2020-10-12

Imported vehicle sales up 15 percent in September

Sales of imported vehicles in Korea rose 15 percent in September from a year earlier due to strong demand for German cars, an industry association said Wednesday.

2020-10-07

CU campaign reunites lost child with parents after 20 years

A woman who went missing 20 years ago was recently reunited with her family thanks to a CU convenience store.

2020-10-07

Small punters are cautious about Big Hit IPO

Small investors got their chance at the initial public offering by Big Hit Entertainment, creators of BTS, but their fervor didn't exactly reach a fever pitch — even though many were members of ARMY, as BTS fans are collectively known.

2020-10-05

Millennials look to stock market as best chance for ROI

Koreans in their 20s and 30s are pouring millions of won into both domestic and foreign stocks to manage their money, which they see as the most reliable return on investment (ROI) in the face of economic uncertainty wrought by the pandemic.

2020-10-05

CU to start offering on-foot delivery service

BGF Retail’s CU convenience store franchise on Monday rolled out an on-foot delivery service in partnership with MG Playing.

2020-10-05

This Chuseok, the gift sets are meaty, boozy and pricey

Gift sets are flying off the shelves ahead of the Chuseok holiday as fewer people are planning to visit their families due to coronavirus concerns — and need to make up for it.

2020-09-29