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Lotte Homeshopping to Withdraw from China by 2021: CEO

SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – The head of Lotte Homeshopping, the TV shopping channel of South Korean retail giant Lotte, said Wednesday that the company will complete its withdrawal from the Chinese market by 2021. Lee Wan-shin outlined the plan to reporters before attending the business group’s meeting of affiliates’ presidents in western Seoul. [...]

Korea’s Homeshopping Enlists Help of Comedians, YouTube Stars

SEOUL, June. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — With the advent of technology, South Korean shopping channels as we know them are in for a dramatic makeover. The massive conglomerates behind many of these channels are increasingly tapping comedians and internet stars to be the face of their sales broadcasts through digital platforms. One industry powerhouse leading the [...]