SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – GS Shop announced on December 25 its new ‘Short Picks’ service, offering condensed versions of TV home shopping broadcasts and live commerce videos, each reduced to about a minute. Short Picks is a short-form content initiative by GS Shop that edits down product sales videos, previously aired on various channels, [...]
SEOUL, March 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s home shopping channels are placing a larger focus on sales of tour products with travel demand rebounding after being dampened during the pandemic period. Home shopping company GS Shop on Wednesday announced plans to air a tour package featuring the venues of popular TV entertainment programs. The [...]
SEOUL, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) — GS Shop, a TV shopping division of GS Retail Co., said Wednesday it will introduce Netflix’s new South Korean series in a ‘home shopping’ show. The company will air a television show that introduces the Netflix Korean-language original series “Remarriage & Desires” on July 13. The show will mimic [...]
SEOUL, March 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Companies in the home shopping industry are successfully catching the eye of consumers via exclusive distribution deals and self-produced brands. GS Shop disclosed on March 11 that total orders received for its clothing wear brand SJ Wani – co-created with designer Son Jung Wan in 2012 – had surpassed [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Sales of women’s products via home shopping soared post-Chuseok (October 10 through 15) according to industry insiders. In particular, high-end articles of clothing, luxury brand items and jewelry proved to be popular. CJ O Shopping revealed that its broadcast on October 10 of the ‘Vera Wang Air Cashmere 100% [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – GS Home Shopping, a major South Korean home shopping operator, said Tuesday it has added a Chinese-language shopping channel in Malaysia to target deep-pocketed consumers in the Southeast Asian nation. The retail unit of GS Group joined hands with Astro Malaysia Holdings, a local broadcaster, to launch a shopping [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – Doors and windows that can be installed in a day with one phone call are creating a home shopping craze. The hot products are Z-in Doors and Windows from LG HAUSYS. According to GS Shop, a home shopping channel, LG HAUSYS’ Z:in Doors and Windows reached 50 billion won [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – When it comes to Korean products, consumers living in China and Southeast Asian countries are most fond of kitchen appliances. Hurom slow juicers, Lock & Lock sealed containers and Ocoo double boilers have been best sellers in overseas markets this year. GS Shop, a Korean home shopping company, announced [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Something expedient but controversial, rising cases of wealth transfer taking advantage of lowered stock prices amid the stagnant economy among some owners of the domestic conglomerates, have come to the fore of late. According to Chaebul.com, as of November 6, minors who own stocks valued over 100 million won [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – “Going mobile” seems to play increasingly major roles in e-business as a whole. And this trend is especially prominent in e-commerce market, a field in which old and new players are raging fiercer battles for more shares in the lucrative market. GS Shop, GS Home Shopping(GSHS)’s online and mobile [...]