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FTC Sanctions Pokémon Korea for Selling ‘Random Box’ Without Providing Basic Information About the Contents

FTC Sanctions Pokémon Korea for Selling ‘Random Box’ Without Providing Basic Information About the Contents

SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has imposed sanctions on Pokémon Korea for selling the ‘Pokémon Random Box’ online without providing essential information about its contents, including dolls and figures randomly included in the boxes. The FTC announced on Tuesday that it had issued a fine of 1 million [...]

‘Pokémon Go Week in Korea’ Offers Players Chance to Nab Rare Creatures

‘Pokémon Go Week in Korea’ Offers Players Chance to Nab Rare Creatures

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Running from November 4 through 12 next month, Pokémon Korea and Niantic, the company behind the free-to-play sensation Pokémon Go, will launch ‘Pokémon Go Week in Korea’, with players more likely to encounter rare ‘pocket monsters’. Specifically, during the last three days of the event, Articuno (Freezer), Thunder, Fire [...]