DAEGU, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The 2023 Daegu Street Motor Festival will take place in Daegu’s Jung District this weekend at the city’s “car alley,” showcasing unique street cars. Hosted by the Car Alley Merchants Association and sponsored by the Daegu city government and Jung district office, the festival celebrates its 12th year. It [...]
COMO, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Company held the Hyundai Reunion event on May 18 (local time) in Lake Como, Italy, where they unveiled the restored Pony Coupe concept. The event showcased Hyundai’s heritage and future direction, with the presence of Chairman Chung Eui-sun and key employees. The Pony Coupe Concept, originally [...]
SEOUL, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Galleria Department Store announced on Thursday that it would open a unique popup store in its luxury hall, focusing on the concept of ‘tech’. Organized by Xorbis, a developer of digital exhibition and media technology, the popup store will offer visitors the opportunity to experience the Sketcher X robot, [...]
JEJU, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Jeju Island has achieved the top rank in kiwi production in South Korea. Last year, Jeju had 335 hectares of kiwi cultivation, producing 8,711 tons of kiwis. Although the cultivation area is second to Jeollanam-do, Jeju’s production exceeded it. Jeju’s kiwi production accounted for 43.8% of the national total. [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Affordable and convenient food options are gaining popularity during lunchtime due to the increasing cost of eating out. Gimbap and boxed lunches have become popular choices among convenience foods, thanks to their convenience and reasonable prices. Recent data from convenience store CU reveals that Gimbap holds the highest sales [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Italian luxury label Gucci hosted its Cruise 2024 collection fashion show at Geunjeongjeon, the main hall of Gyeongbok Palace, in Seoul on Tuesday night. Geunjeongjeon was used for kings to hold official functions or receive foreign envoys during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). Gucci’s first Cruise collection show in Asia [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Shinsegae DF Inc., the duty-free arm of South Korean retail giant Shinsegae, said Wednesday it will showcase a series of digital content featuring the country’s cultural heritage in collaboration with the National Museum of Korea. The content, which was produced by the museum, consists of six videos that will be [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) —Yogiyo made an announcement on Wednesday about the introduction of YogiPassX, which is the first subscription service in the industry that offers unlimited delivery services for a fixed fee. This move comes as consumers are increasingly reducing their usage of delivery apps due to the rising costs associated with deliveries. [...]
INCHEON, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — An international drone sports event took place on Wednesday in Songdo International City, Korea. The event, part of the ’2023 Korea Drone and UAM Expo,’ featured various competitions, including the ’1st National Drone Football Competition,’ ‘World Drone Football Competition,’ and ‘Drone Racing World Cup.’ Korea has established itself as [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Shinsegae Food Inc., a food manufacturing arm of South Korea’s retail giant Shinsegae, announced on Tuesday the launch of the Better Burger. The burger is made with plant-based ingredients and is available through Shinsegae Food’s fast food hamburger chain, No Brand Burger. To create the burger, the company developed [...]