SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – So-called ‘fat macaron’ is a newly coined word to indicate a new type of macaron. Instead of a thin layer of filling between the two shells, fat macarons are filled with heavy fillings. Fat macarons are becoming very popular on social networking services such as Instagram, where people post [...]
SEOUL, July 15 (Korea Bizwire) – Convenience stores are gaining a big customer base through cafe-style coffee and bakeries that are cheaper in price but satisfactory in quality, industry officials said Friday. The industry’s leading chain CU said its January-June sales of brewed coffee were up 64.2 percent from the same period last year. The [...]
Seoul, July 24 (Korea Bizwire)- Recently, famous dessert brands have been introduced to the groceries sections of major department stores. Even though department stores are in the middle of a slump, sales of desserts-which are called ‘a small luxury for me’- are soaring, with growth rates staying in the double digits. As a result, department [...]