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Cost of Eating Out in S. Korea Hits 23-Month High in Jan

Cost of Eating Out in S. Korea Hits 23-Month High in Jan

SEJONG, Feb. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – The cost of eating out in South Korea rose to the highest level in nearly two years in January as a hike in ingredients and labor expenses drove up meal prices, data showed Saturday. The cost of meals sold at local restaurants and cafeterias increased 2.8 percent in January compared with a year earlier, the highest since February 2016, according to the data compiled by Statistics Korea. Prices of cafeteria and boxed [...]

Koreans Eat Out a Lot, and Willing to Pay More for a Decent Meal

Koreans Eat Out a Lot, and Willing to Pay More for a Decent Meal

SEOUL, Nov.26 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent survey shows that 4 out of 10 adults in Korea eat out more than once a day, while spending an average of 10,110 won for lunch. According to Alix Partners, a global management consulting company, the results of its ‘2015 Survey on Food Service Industry Customers’ conducted with [...]