97-Year-Old Book Store Comes Back to Seoul

SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Jongno Seojeok, or Jongno Books, reopened Friday 14 years after its closing.  The bookstore was launched in 1907 by a Jesuit organization. Over the following decades, Jongno Seojeok became a popular meet-up spot and cultural space for Seoulites.  However, with the introduction of new franchise outlets such as Kyobo [...]