YONGIN, Aug. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The amusement park Everland announced that it will unveil exclusive merchandise packages, specially crafted for admirers of the baby panda Fubao. Named the 2024 Fubao Season’s Greeting, this collection features a diverse array of 33 merchandise items, encompassing both photographs and videos that recount Fubao’s life story. Contained within [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Toyota Motor Korea Co. said Monday it has initiated pre-order sales of the Alphard hybrid minivan at its official showrooms across the nation. Set to debut in South Korea on Sept. 18, the Alphard is a seven-seat model available in a single trim. It combines a 2.5 L Atkinson [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom Co. said Sunday it will expand the diagnostic capabilities of X Caliber, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based solution for analyzing X-rays in pets. X Caliber has proven effective in identifying seven musculoskeletal disorders, ten thoracic diseases, and cases of cardiomegaly. The company’s upcoming plans involve incorporating the sixteen [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Convenience store chain Emart24 said Thursday it has partnered with the online-based domestic and imported car sales platform Carby to introduce a long-term car rental service. To initiate consultations, individuals can simply scan the QR codes found on promotional materials at Emart24 outlets across the country. Carby will oversee [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. partnered with Dolby Laboratories Inc., a U.S.-based audio and imaging technology giant, to establish a pop-up store at AK Plaza department store in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province. Visitors can experience Samsung’s Neo QLED 8 and the Q990C Premium Soundbar, which incorporates Dolby Atmos 3D surround sound technology, [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean beverage giant Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co. said Thursday it will launch an online game featuring Kaerubang, the flagship character from its hangover relief brand Kaesugang, and will operate it until September 7. In this game, Kaesuang characters take on and overcome hangover-spreading villains to accumulate points. These [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — To commemorate World Cat Day on August 8th, CGV Cine Shop delightedly announced on Tuesday its upcoming launch of captivating “Tom & Jerry” merchandise. Since its debut in 1940, “Tom and Jerry” has woven itself into the tapestry of nostalgia, endearing itself to a global audience for over [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s top construction equipment maker HD Hyundai Infracore Co. said Thursday it will launch an online store dedicated to excavators, marking the first of its kind in the local construction machinery sector. The company’s in-house brand, DEVELON, will establish the online store to facilitate the sales of the [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Mobis Co., South Korea’s leading auto parts maker, said Wednesday it has developed a glove box for electric vehicles (EVs), which will be featured in Kia Corp.’s all-electric EV9 flagship SUV. Inspired by the structure of aircraft cabin storage compartments, the parabolic motion glove box offers a higher [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday that preorders for its latest smartphones — Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 — via a live broadcast on Samsung.com were twice as high as the previous series. During the 1-hour and 40-minute live pre-order broadcast, the company offered the two Galaxy phones [...]