SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. opened its Signature Kitchen Suite showroom in affluent Cheongdam-dong in southern Seoul on Thursday, marking the company’s second local showroom for its series of luxury built-in kitchen appliances. The showroom has five above-ground floors and one underground floor, consisting of a kitchen pavilion, a café, a [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday said it has signed a contract to acquire a U.S. premium kitchen appliance maker, Dacor, in a move to bolster Samsung’s presence in the American luxury home-appliance market. The financial terms of the contract were not revealed, but Yoon Boo-keun, [...]
SEOUL, July 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Many companies within the home appliances industry are expanding their product lines to include more kitchen appliances, as family activities and lifestyle patterns have evolved to take place more in the kitchen rather than in the living room. According to an industry official, the kitchen has transformed to become [...]