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Fall has just begun, but winter is already on the menu in Korea
Stores have stocked winter comfort foods and cold-weather essentials since September — more than a month earlier than usual.
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Kospi plunge and Solidigm listing fears fuel backlash against ruling party
Korea’s Kospi selloff and concerns over a potential Solidigm Nasdaq listing are intensifying retail investor anger at the Democratic Party over shareholder value dilution.
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Beauty store or theme park? Olive Young leans into regional narratives, unique experiences to woo tourists.
From retro-styled markets and traditional buildings to imaginary ships and coffee collabs, the chain's stores from Seoul to Jeju draw upon local flavor and influences to attract foreign visitors.
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Young Koreans go from 'study hard' to 'develop skills' as they rethink blue-collar work — with a catch
A recent survey found that 68 percent of Gen Z respondents had a positive view of blue-collar jobs, but with a clear distinction between types of labor.
