Anyone who has lived in Korea for some amount of time is probably familiar with — and has likely at least once fallen victim to — the baffling shopping conundrum that is the closing of large marts every other Sunday.
Chicken prices are displayed at E-mart's Seongsu branch in Seongdong District, eastern Seoul, on Thursday as competition to sell the most affordable chicken at large marts continues amid rising product prices.
Department stores and other large retailers are increasing the number of classes and lectures being offered from December as life in Korea is set to return to normal.
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