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Food Delivery App Baedal Minjok Responds to Allegations of Excessive Ad Fees

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – The market leader of the food delivery service industry, Baedal Minjok, released a report citing operations data in an attempt to shutdown allegations that it was overcharging restaurants for advertising on its app. A spokesperson said the reason for doing so was because “there are recurring complaints about our [...]

Chimak Festival in Ningbo Closes after 4 Days of Big Turnout

SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — An international “chimak” festival, sponsored jointly by the city governments of Daegu (Korea) and Ningbo (China), was held in the city of Ningbo in China’s Zhejiang Province for four days between August 8 and 11 with thousands of visitors filling the venue. Chimak is a compound word between (fried) chicken and beer. The [...]