SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Korean merchandise is attracting U.S. customers at America’s largest shopping mall in the Northeast region of the country. The state-run Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) hosted the K-Lifestyle event at American Dream mall in New Jersey, the United States, on Friday to assist Korean firms export consumer goods to [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean shopping mall operators are paying attention to the National Assembly’s upcoming decision on a new legislative bill during the regular session that starts on Thursday. The ruling party is currently pushing for stricter regulations that would require large-sized malls, so-called super supermarkets (SSMs), and shopping complexes to [...]
HANAM, South Korea, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Shinsegae Group is set to open South Korea’s largest shopping theme park in Hanam, southeast of Seoul, on Friday to offer a wide variety options for shopping, leisure and culinary experiences. “Starfield Hanam” is a three-story building with four underground floors, covering an area spanning 460,000 square [...]
SARASOTA, Florida, June 29 (Korea Bizwire) – “I completely agree that shopping malls are now in competition with theme parks. We’re seeing this change in the United States, and I’m sure it applies to South Korea as well.” Robert Taubman, president and CEO of Taubman Centers, a regional shopping mall management company based in the United [...]
INCHEON, Jan.22 (Korea Bizwire) – A multinational shopping mall operator and real estate developer has announced its intentions to build a large shopping mall near a landfill site in Incheon. Government authorities met Marc Vaturi, Vice President of Triple Five Group, and discussed the establishment of the theme park/shopping mall complex. Triple Five submitted an [...]