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Herbicidal Components Detected in German Beer

Herbicidal Components Detected in German Beer

SEOUL, Feb.29 (Korea Bizwire) – Retailers are biting their nails with news spreading quickly that herbicides have been detected in 14 popular German beers. The timing couldn’t have been worse, as the popularity of imported beer is soaring at large discount stores and convenience stores. According to those in distribution industry, domestic retailers are checking [...]

Ridley Scott’s RSA Films to Produce LG’s First Ever Super Bowl Commercial

Ridley Scott’s RSA Films to Produce LG’s First Ever Super Bowl Commercial

SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics (LG) announced today that the company’s first-ever Super Bowl commercial will be produced by Ridley Scott’s production company, RSA Films. Jake Scott will direct the spot that showcases LG’s widely acclaimed OLED TV technology. As part of the company’s aggressive marketing effort, LG’s Super Bowl 50 commercial [...]

Hyundai Inks Automotive Sponsorship Deals with the Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers

Hyundai Inks Automotive Sponsorship Deals with the Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai is continuing its love of football and celebration of fan passion by building on its NFL sponsorship, signing deals with two NFL teams – the Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers. “Hyundai is not only connecting with football fans at a national level, but in the community [...]

Now Open: The New Four Seasons Hotel Seoul Sets a New Benchmark in Global Style, Sophistication and Service

Now Open: The New Four Seasons Hotel Seoul Sets a New Benchmark in Global Style, Sophistication and Service

SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Constantly surprising, always captivating, Seoul is a city of contrasts, where deep tradition lives in harmony with innovative technology and leading-edge fashion, imaginative pop culture and fiery food, trendsetting style and a playful attitude.  Now, in the heart of it all and welcoming the world for the first time, is the [...]

Bibigo Launches Gochujang, the Next Must-Have Hot Sauce

Bibigo Launches Gochujang, the Next Must-Have Hot Sauce

LA PALMA, Calif., Sept. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Move over Sriracha, there’s a new sauce in town and it’s quickly becoming the “hottest” ingredient everywhere from top restaurants to home kitchens. Bibigo, leading maker of Korean pantry staples, today announced the expansion of its signature line of condiments to include Gochujang, a fermented hot pepper [...]

K-Food Week 2015: The Most Delightful Korean Food Event Will Run from Sept. 26 Across the Country

K-Food Week 2015: The Most Delightful Korean Food Event Will Run from Sept. 26 Across the Country

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — During the K-Food Week 2015 from Sep. 26 through Oct. 4, many Korean restaurants and grocery stores will offer discounts, special promotions, and free services in major U.S. cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Metropolitan Washington D.C., Philadelphia, San Diego [...]