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Starbucks and Match to Host the World’s Largest Starbucks during Valentine’s Day

Starbucks and Match to Host the World’s Largest Starbucks during Valentine’s Day

SEATTLE, Jan. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Starbucks  and Match are offering singles new opportunities to connect at Starbucks. With more than 3 million members already listing “coffee and conversation” as one of their interests, starting today, Match members will now be able to use the “Meet at Starbucks” feature [...]

Pierce Brosnan Makes the “Perfect Getaway” in the All-New 2016 Sorento During Kia Motors’ Super Bowl Commercial

Pierce Brosnan Makes the “Perfect Getaway” in the All-New 2016 Sorento During Kia Motors’ Super Bowl Commercial

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Pierce Brosnan, known worldwide for his sophisticated movie hero roles, again makes the “Perfect Getaway” in Kia Motors America’s (KMA) 60-second spot for the all-new 2016 Kia Sorento CUV, making its broadcast debut during the third quarter of Super Bowl XLIX.  In the spot, part of KMA’s multifaceted [...]

O HUI Launches ‘Beautiful Lips’ Campaign to Deliver Beautiful Messages with Digital Lipstick

O HUI Launches ‘Beautiful Lips’ Campaign to Deliver Beautiful Messages with Digital Lipstick

SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — O HUI, Korea’s leading cosmetics brand (K-Beauty) of LG Household & Healthcare (KRX:051900), launched ‘Beautiful Lips’ campaign with the aim of delivering beautiful messages to the loved ones with ‘Digital Lipstick.’ Sincere and beautiful words make your loved ones pleasant. ‘Beautiful Lips’ campaign is designed to send beautiful messages [...]

The KDI School Completely Revamped K-Developedia, a Comprehensive DB on Korean Development, to Celebrate Its Second Anniversary

The KDI School Completely Revamped K-Developedia, a Comprehensive DB on Korean Development, to Celebrate Its Second Anniversary

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The KDI School of Public Policy and Management announced its launching of a completely revamped website of K-Developedia (www.kdevelopedia.org) in commemoration of the second anniversary of a comprehensive DB on Korean development. It has largely updated the DB in two years since its first official launch on [...]

Incheon International Airport’s “Winter Story Concert” Brings Warmth to the Cold Winter

Incheon International Airport’s “Winter Story Concert” Brings Warmth to the Cold Winter

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Presenting high-quality cultural and artistic performances all year round, Incheon International Airport is staging a star-studded cultural event for the festive season to round off the year 2014. Incheon International Airport’s Winter Performance “Winter Story Concert” will be staged for around one hour from 4:00 in the [...]

SK Telecom Launches Portable Air Monitoring Device Named Air Cube

SK Telecom Launches Portable Air Monitoring Device Named Air Cube

Seoul, Korea, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) today announced the launch of Air Cube, a portable air monitoring device that measures air quality anywhere, anytime, and suggests appropriate actions at emergencies via a designated application on user’s smartphone. Designed to enhance people’s health and well-being, Air Cube monitors the air quality of [...]

Download the Upgraded Visit Korea App and Win Free iPad Air

Download the Upgraded Visit Korea App and Win Free iPad Air

SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO)(http://www.visitkorea.or.kr/) is currently holding an event to celebrate the launch of its official Korean travel mobile app ‘Visit Korea’. Continuing until December 14, 2014, an iPad Air will be given away every week to a lucky winner who participated in the event. So make sure [...]

SK Telecom Enters Southeast Asia with Smart Class

SK Telecom Enters Southeast Asia with Smart Class

     Seoul, Korea, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) today announced that it, in cooperation with a tablet-based educational solutions provider Chungdahm Learning, launched two pilot projects on Smart Class at Darakam Elementary School and Patumkongka Middle School located in Bangkok, Thailand. The two schools are affiliated with the Institute for the Promotion [...]

LINE Webtoon Launches Challenge League, a New Discovery Feature for Webcomic Creators and Aspiring Artists

LINE Webtoon Launches Challenge League, a New Discovery Feature for Webcomic Creators and Aspiring Artists

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — LINE Webtoon, the popular webcomic service available on smartphones, tablets and web browsers, has officially launched Challenge League, a new feature that allows for artists to submit their webcomics for a chance to become an official LINE Webtoon artist. Challenge League is free for webcomic fans and aspiring [...]