Won’s Tumble Prompts Discount Stores to Defend Price of Imported Food Products

SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — With the Korean won plunging to record lows against the US dollar, discount store chains are scrambling to find ways to limit price increases for imported food products. Emart Inc. has been following changes in exchange rates in real-time, purchasing imported products with the exporting country’s currency. As a [...]