SEOUL, July 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The brand power of “Germany” is dominating not only South Korea’s luxury automobile market, but one of the nation’s most favorite liquor sectors: import beer. Just like the German national soccer team which managed to grab the championship of the 2014 Brazil World Cup in 24 years after the 1990 World Cup, German beer secured [...]
SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) – As corporate social responsibility has rapidly gained wide acceptance as one of the corporate core duties, the current trend has evolved to involve participation from customers. Such evolution has shifted the companies’ CSR style from making sporadic donations to take a step further to initiate social contribution programs which get [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 29, 2014 (Korea Bizwire)– Domestic retailers are busy preparing to induce foreign tourists mainly Chinese and Japanese before the “Golden Week” of late April and early May by reinforcing marketing activities such as discount offers, free gifts and more interpreters.More shops are also informing that they are “Tax Free” shops that the [...]
![[Kobiz Feature] Easing Parallel Import, More Options for Customers](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/department-store-265135_640.jpg "[Kobiz Feature] Easing Parallel Import, More Options for Customers")
SEOUL, Korea, April 11 (Korea Bizwire) – As the Korean government decided to ease process and regulations on parallel importing and direct purchasing, consumers are expected to have more choice selecting import goods at lower prices. By lowering entry barriers to the parallel importing market and expanding the items for overseas direct purchasing, the April [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 2 (Korea Bizwire) – What do sunglasses, bikinis and cold soda have in common? They are all traditionally considered as hot sellers for summer in Korea. However, these days, sunglasses are busy protecting human eyes not only from the sun but also from fine dusts in spring and swimsuits look ever so [...]
![[Kobiz Feature] What Distinguishes You from “Smart Shoppers”](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/21604911_m-800x449.jpg "[Kobiz Feature] What Distinguishes You from “Smart Shoppers”")
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 12 (Korea Bizwire) – At the end of the last month arrived Black Friday, the biggest shopping season of the year in the United States. Black Friday, the time when the shoppers can enjoy tremendous benefits, even had an impact on the Korean retail industry. During the Black Friday shopping season this year Korean [...]