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Department Stores Revise VIP Standards Upward to Reduce Costs

Department Stores Revise VIP Standards Upward to Reduce Costs

SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s department store chains are reducing benefits for top-spending VIP customers as a sharp increase in the number of such customers has led to a steep increase in related expenses. According to industry sources, Lotte Department Store introduced a new VIP customer system on Monday, its first changes [...]

Department Stores Expand VIP Programs to Boost Sales

Department Stores Expand VIP Programs to Boost Sales

SEOUL, March 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Recently, the department store industry has begun to make an all-out effort to secure VIP customers who spend more than ordinary customers. Department stores have suffered fallout from the surge in popularity of online shopping malls for years, but sales have come under further pressure with the coronavirus outbreak. [...]

Department Stores Target Big Spenders with Tailored Services

Department Stores Target Big Spenders with Tailored Services

SEOUL, Nov. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Big-spending customers are a prime target for car companies, luxury brands, department stores and most other businesses as their purchasing can make up a huge portion of their revenues. South Korea’s department stores are elevating their VIP shopping experience by refurbishing their outlets, expanding their VIP concierge services and [...]