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Sales of Galaxy Note 7 Soar, but Small Cell Phone Stores Are Discontent

Sales of Galaxy Note 7 Soar, but Small Cell Phone Stores Are Discontent

SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – It has been almost two weeks since the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was released. Yet, the unexpected popularity of the phablet has led to shortages, with many consumers still awaiting their new phones.  High demand for the phone has highlighted another issue, where smaller cell phone stores receive fewer [...]

Coffee Machines Gain Popularity as Koreans Enjoy Homemade Coffee

Coffee Machines Gain Popularity as Koreans Enjoy Homemade Coffee

SEOUL, April 21 (Korea Bizwire) – As more Koreans are starting to enjoy homemade coffee at reasonable prices, coffee machine sales are steadily increasing. Popular models include capsule-type machines, which stand out for their simple operation. Lotte Department Store has six brands of coffee machines on offer since 2009, including Nespresso, Dolce Gusto, illy, Cremesso, [...]