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Food delivery services drive 7.3 percent rise in online shopping sales in July

Korea’s online shopping sales rose to 25 trillion won in July, the second-highest total on record, with food delivery and food purchases playing a key role.

2026.9.1

DH, 요기요 팔고 배민 품는다 (서울=연합뉴스) 강민지 기자 = 독일 딜리버리히어로(DH)가 공정거래위원회 요구를 받아들여 한국 배달 앱 1위 '배달의민족'을 인수하기 위해 2위 '요기요'를 매각하기로 했다. DH는 28일 오후 공식 홈페이지에 통해 'DH는 2021년 1분기에 (공정위로부터) 최종 서면 통보를 받기를 희망한다'라고 밝혔다. 이 같은 입장은 공정위의 요구 조건을 수용하겠다는 뜻이라고 딜리버리히어로코리아(DHK)는 설명했다. 앞서 공정위는 DH가 배달의민족 운영사인 우아한형제들을 인수하려면 요기요를 운영하는 DHK의 지분 전부를 6개월 안에 제3자에게 매각하라고 조건부 승인 결정을 내렸다. 사진은 29일 서울 한 배민라이더스 센터. 2020.12.29 mjkang@yna.co.kr/2020-12-29 14:39:40/

Luxury at your fingertips in hours: Korea's delivery apps move upmarket

Food delivery platforms such as Baedal Minjok, or Baemin, and Coupang Eats are increasingly selling high-end electronics and products from premium brands typically found in department stores.

2026.8.27

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Baemin reviews controversial apartment access rules amid rider complaints

The delivery app is collecting rider reports on apartment entry restrictions, from ID checks to motorcycle bans.

2026.8.20

Market Kurly customers complain of allegedly thawed deliveries amid heat wave

Customers say some frozen food orders arrived thawed during the heat wave, as the company says it is strengthening packaging.

2026.8.11

Delivery services, shopping malls feel the heat as consumers shun the sun

As temperatures near 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), more Koreans are ordering delivery, buying ready-made meals and lingering in air-conditioned malls instead of traveling.

2026.8.6

Online sales rise 10 percent in June on devices, autos

June online shopping in Korea grew 10 percent from a year earlier as promotions boosted mobile device purchases and Tesla sales lifted automobile spending.

2026.8.3

Uber buys its way into Korea's delivery war, this time through Baemin

Uber’s planned takeover of Delivery Hero would bring it back to Korea’s food delivery market and intensify competition between Baemin and fast-growing Coupang Eats.

2026.7.21

Porch piracy outranks break-ins as top holiday worry for people living alone

An S-1 survey found Koreans living alone worry more about parcels left at their door than break-ins when they travel, highlighting growing demand for remote home monitoring.

2026.7.19

A food delivery worker is seen in Seoul on June 3.

Court recognizes delivery riders as platform employees for first time

A Seoul High Court ruling marks the first recognition of platform delivery riders as employees under labor law, opening the door to wage and dismissal protections.

2026.7.8

Over 700 foreign nationals found illegally working as delivery riders

A government crackdown found 734 foreign nationals, mostly international students, working illegally as delivery riders in Korea and triggered fines, deportations and wider investigations.

2026.7.6