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Furniture Retailers Eye Online Biz amid Consumer Pattern Change

Furniture Retailers Eye Online Biz amid Consumer Pattern Change

SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Visiting traditional brick-and-mortar stores for furnishing shopping still remains mainstream as consumers tend to prefer a tactile experience when purchasing big furniture. As an increasing number of people are making purchases using the internet and mobile devices, furniture retailers have beefed up their e-commerce businesses so that customers can [...]

Retail Giants Eye Luxury Segment to Bolster Online Biz

Retail Giants Eye Luxury Segment to Bolster Online Biz

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s retail giants are increasingly turning their eyes to the luxury segment for their e-commerce business in an apparent move to differentiate themselves from online competitors. Lotte Shopping Co., the operator of South Korea’s biggest department store and a leading discount store, opened its first online shopping mall [...]